Norway vs Switzerland: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data
Norway
179.9
in 2026
Switzerland
192.3
in 2026
Norway rank
17th
Switzerland rank
14th
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 192.3 against 179.9 in Norway, a difference of 12.4.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Norway ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8 | 139.3 | 40.5 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 107.95 | 254.96 | 147.01 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 216.24 | 241.73 | 25.49 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 192.3 against 179.9 in Norway as of 2026.
- What is the difference in recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data between Norway and Switzerland?
- 12.4, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Norway ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.