Denmark vs Switzerland: Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract
Denmark
2,856 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
4,059 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
21st
Switzerland rank
18th
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4,059 Thousand persons against 2,856 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 1,203 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,491 Thousand persons | 3,831 Thousand persons | 1,340 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 2,736 Thousand persons | 4,010 Thousand persons | 1,275 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4,059 Thousand persons against 2,856 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 1,203 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 18th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.