Belgium vs Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region

Belgium
5,478 Thousand persons
in 2025
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
5,086 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
15th
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank
13th

Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Belgium
  • Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5,478 Thousand persons against 5,086 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, a difference of 392 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 15th and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 13th of 48 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera Difference Ahead
1990s 4,362 Thousand persons 3,962 Thousand persons 400.2 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 4,545 Thousand persons 4,165 Thousand persons 379.96 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 4,956 Thousand persons 4,681 Thousand persons 274.93 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 5,280 Thousand persons 4,982 Thousand persons 298.18 Thousand persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region, Belgium or Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
Belgium, at 5,478 Thousand persons against 5,086 Thousand persons in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region between Belgium and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
392 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
Belgium ranks 15th and Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 13th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed