Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income vs Switzerland: Employment
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
21,128
in 2025
Switzerland
4,886
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank
71st
Switzerland rank
72nd
Employment over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income currently reports 21,128 against 4,886 in Switzerland, a difference of 16,242.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income's figure about 4.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 85 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,510 | 4,035 | 12,475 | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income |
| 2010s | 18,483 | 4,488 | 13,995 | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income |
| 2020s | 19,700 | 4,794 | 14,906 | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income or Switzerland?
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, at 21,128 against 4,886 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income and Switzerland?
- 16,242, with Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income and Switzerland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income and Switzerland rank globally for employment?
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 71st and Switzerland ranks 72nd of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.