Portugal vs Switzerland: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … age

Portugal
68.1
in 2020
Switzerland
109.2
in 2020
Portugal rank
14th
Switzerland rank
12th

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … age over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
20406080100199620082020

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 109.2 against 68.1 in Portugal, a difference of 41.1.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Switzerland ahead.

Portugal ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 45 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 25.62 70.17 44.55 Switzerland
2000s 37.5 72.1 34.6 Switzerland
2010s 49.62 80.72 31.1 Switzerland
2020s 68.1 109.2 41.1 Switzerland

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, Portugal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 109.2 against 68.1 in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology between Portugal and Switzerland?
41.1, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Portugal ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 45 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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Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,015 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed