Belgium vs Switzerland: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)

Belgium
312.5 Thousand persons
in 2008
Switzerland
465.6 Thousand persons
in 2008
Belgium rank
16th
Switzerland rank
13th

Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 465.6 Thousand persons against 312.5 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 153.1 Thousand persons.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Belgium's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 40 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 292.35 Thousand persons 361.15 Thousand persons 68.8 Thousand persons Switzerland
2000s 308.99 Thousand persons 412.68 Thousand persons 103.69 Thousand persons Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008), Belgium or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 465.6 Thousand persons against 312.5 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2008.
What is the difference in temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) between Belgium and Switzerland?
153.1 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
Belgium ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 438 data points, 1998–2008
Last refreshed