Belgium vs Switzerland: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment

Belgium
5,138 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
4,837 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Switzerland rank
17th

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5,138 Thousand persons against 4,837 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 301 Thousand persons.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,865 Thousand persons 3,789 Thousand persons 76.03 Thousand persons Belgium
2000s 4,209 Thousand persons 4,014 Thousand persons 195.06 Thousand persons Belgium
2010s 4,586 Thousand persons 4,460 Thousand persons 125.61 Thousand persons Belgium
2020s 4,973 Thousand persons 4,754 Thousand persons 218.83 Thousand persons Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 5,138 Thousand persons against 4,837 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment between Belgium and Switzerland?
301 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment?
Belgium ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,443 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed