Denmark vs Switzerland: Youth employment by educational attainment level
Denmark
167.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
217.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
10th
Switzerland rank
8th
Youth employment by educational attainment level over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 217.9 Thousand persons against 167.9 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 50 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 47 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184.95 Thousand persons | 208.65 Thousand persons | 23.7 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 163.75 Thousand persons | 220.33 Thousand persons | 56.58 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 139.13 Thousand persons | 220.23 Thousand persons | 81.1 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 149.1 Thousand persons | 209.65 Thousand persons | 60.55 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth employment by educational attainment level, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 217.9 Thousand persons against 167.9 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth employment by educational attainment level between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 50 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for youth employment by educational attainment level?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.