Netherlands vs Switzerland: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology

Netherlands
170.6 Thousand
in 2020
Switzerland
109.2 Thousand
in 2020
Netherlands rank
9th
Switzerland rank
12th

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology over time

  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
50100150200199620082020

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 170.6 Thousand against 109.2 Thousand in Switzerland, a difference of 61.4 Thousand.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 43 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 130.75 Thousand 70.17 Thousand 60.58 Thousand Netherlands
2010s 138.8 Thousand 80.72 Thousand 58.08 Thousand Netherlands
2020s 170.6 Thousand 109.2 Thousand 61.4 Thousand Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology, Netherlands or Switzerland?
Netherlands, at 170.6 Thousand against 109.2 Thousand in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology between Netherlands and Switzerland?
61.4 Thousand, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Netherlands ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 989 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed