Spain vs Switzerland: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job
Spain
611.6 Thousand persons
in 2026
Switzerland
383.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Spain rank
10th
Switzerland rank
11th
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 611.6 Thousand persons against 383.9 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 227.7 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 45 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 236.8 Thousand persons | 217.75 Thousand persons | 19.05 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2000s | 405.68 Thousand persons | 265.9 Thousand persons | 139.78 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2010s | 408.65 Thousand persons | 335.27 Thousand persons | 73.38 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 564.71 Thousand persons | 382.41 Thousand persons | 182.3 Thousand persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons having a second job by occupation in the first job, Spain or Switzerland?
- Spain, at 611.6 Thousand persons against 383.9 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons having a second job by occupation in the first job between Spain and Switzerland?
- 227.7 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
- Spain ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.