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

Belgium
163.5 Thousand
in 2020
Switzerland
246.8 Thousand
in 2020
Belgium rank
13th
Switzerland rank
12th

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

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 246.8 Thousand against 163.5 Thousand in Belgium, a difference of 83.3 Thousand.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

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

Belgium ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 99.8 Thousand 133.5 Thousand 33.7 Thousand Switzerland
2000s 128.3 Thousand 150.5 Thousand 22.2 Thousand Switzerland
2010s 139.66 Thousand 191.93 Thousand 52.27 Thousand Switzerland
2020s 163.5 Thousand 246.8 Thousand 83.3 Thousand 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, Belgium or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 246.8 Thousand against 163.5 Thousand in Belgium as of 2020.
What is the difference in job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology between Belgium and Switzerland?
83.3 Thousand, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Belgium ranks 13th 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 sex. 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 sex
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 995 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed