Sweden vs Switzerland: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)

Sweden
166,869
in 2022
Switzerland
167,735
in 2022
Sweden rank
13th
Switzerland rank
12th

Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023) over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 167,735 against 166,869 in Sweden, a difference of 866.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 39 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 126,117 174,955 48,838 Switzerland
2020s 159,539 164,425 4,886 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the environmental goods and services sector, Sweden or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 167,735 against 166,869 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in employment in the environmental goods and services sector between Sweden and Switzerland?
866, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
Sweden ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 449 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed