Sweden vs Switzerland: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job
Sweden
341.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Switzerland
383.9 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden rank
13th
Switzerland rank
11th
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 383.9 Thousand persons against 341.9 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 42 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 355.35 Thousand persons | 217.75 Thousand persons | 137.6 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 376.76 Thousand persons | 265.9 Thousand persons | 110.86 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 425.58 Thousand persons | 335.27 Thousand persons | 90.31 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 339.71 Thousand persons | 382.41 Thousand persons | 42.7 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
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, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 383.9 Thousand persons against 341.9 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons having a second job by occupation in the first job between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 42 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
- Sweden ranks 13th 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.