Denmark vs Switzerland: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and
Denmark
76.9%
in 2025
Switzerland
79.9%
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Switzerland rank
5th
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 79.9% against 76.9% in Denmark, a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 48 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.5% | 78.4% | 1.9% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 76.0% | 78.4% | 2.4% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 79.0% | 6.7% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 80.1% | 3.9% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 79.9% against 76.9% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 3.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.