Belgium vs Switzerland: Full-time and part-time employment

Belgium
3,751 Persons
in 2025
Switzerland
2,997 Persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
25th
Switzerland rank
28th

Full-time and part-time employment over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3,751 Persons against 2,997 Persons in Switzerland, a difference of 754 Persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 40 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 3,201 Persons 2,738 Persons 463.66 Persons Belgium
2000s 3,261 Persons 2,755 Persons 505.66 Persons Belgium
2010s 3,401 Persons 2,886 Persons 515.69 Persons Belgium
2020s 3,686 Persons 2,987 Persons 698.84 Persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full-time and part-time employment, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 3,751 Persons against 2,997 Persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in full-time and part-time employment between Belgium and Switzerland?
754 Persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for full-time and part-time employment?
Belgium ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Full-time and part-time employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full-time and part-time employment
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,842 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on full-time and part-time employment according to: a common definition of 30-usual weekly hours of work in the main job national definitions Data are broken down by professional status - employees, total employment - sex and standardised age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55+, total) In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates. For detailed information on labour force surveys for all countries please see LFS_NOTES_SOURCES.