Belgium vs Switzerland: Employees by educational attainment level

Belgium
4,370
in 2025
Switzerland
4,065
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Switzerland rank
14th

Employees by educational attainment level over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4,370 against 4,065 in Switzerland, a difference of 305.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 35 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,192 3,117 74.8 Belgium
2000s 3,579 3,364 215.81 Belgium
2010s 3,926 3,803 122.77 Belgium
2020s 4,243 4,018 224.62 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by educational attainment level, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 4,370 against 4,065 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level between Belgium and Switzerland?
305, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for employees by educational attainment level?
Belgium ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employees by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed