Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera: Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, 1999–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2008, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera stood at 4,205 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera peaked at 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,839 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera 15th out of 344 regions with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,839 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 3,858 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3,920 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,945 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3,938 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 3,939 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,960 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 4,033 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 4,100 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,205 Thousand persons | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,839 Thousand persons | 3,839 Thousand persons | 3,839 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,989 Thousand persons | 3,858 Thousand persons | 4,205 Thousand persons | 9 |
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More work & labour data for Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,837 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 5,086 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 6,733 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 6,733 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,837 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 35.4 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,837 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 5,086 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- The highest recorded value was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,839 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank for employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.)?
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 15th out of 344 regions with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity and nuts 2 region (nace rev.) rising or falling in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1999-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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