Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Employees by educational attainment level and occupation
Switzerland
14.6
in 2025
United Kingdom
14.9
in 2019
Switzerland rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Employees by educational attainment level and occupation over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 14.9 against 14.6 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Switzerland ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 35 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.07 | 22.17 | 4.1 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 15.68 | 16.17 | 0.49 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and occupation, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 14.9 against 14.6 in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and occupation between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 0.3, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and occupation?
- Switzerland ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.