Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Switzerland

Switzerland: Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during was 671 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
671 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 54.3%
World rank
10th
of 42 countries
All-time high
671 Thousand persons
in 2026
All-time low
414 Thousand persons
in 2022
Years of data
6
2021–2026

Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Switzerland, 2021–2026

02004006002021202320262021: 418 Thousand persons2022: 414 Thousand persons2023: 422 Thousand persons2024: 433 Thousand persons2025: 435 Thousand persons2026: 671 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Switzerland stood at 671 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 54.3% on the previous year and up 60.5% over ten years.

Switzerland ranks 10th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data in Switzerland, 2021 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 418 Thousand persons
2022 414 Thousand persons -1.0%
2023 422 Thousand persons +1.9%
2024 433 Thousand persons +2.6%
2025 435 Thousand persons +0.5%
2026 671 Thousand persons +54.3%

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 7 Poland 1,024 Thousand persons compare
  2. 7 Poland 1,024 Thousand persons compare
  3. 9 Sweden 681 Thousand persons compare
  4. 11 Italy 652 Thousand persons compare
  5. 12 Austria 590 Thousand persons compare
  6. 13 Belgium 472 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Switzerland?
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during in Switzerland was 671 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 671 Thousand persons in 2026.
What is the lowest employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 414 Thousand persons in 2022.
How does Switzerland rank for employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during?
Switzerland ranks 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by actual hours worked in main and second job during the reference week - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 267 data points, 2021–2026
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