Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) was 4,205 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Switzerland, 1996–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Switzerland is 4,205, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Switzerland peaked at 4,205 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,743, in 1997.
That places Switzerland 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3,763 | — |
| 1997 | 3,743 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 3,810 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 3,839 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 3,858 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3,920 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,945 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3,938 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 3,939 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,960 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 4,033 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 4,100 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,205 | +2.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4,205 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4,205 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,848, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,789 | 3,743 | 3,839 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,989 | 3,858 | 4,205 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Switzerland?
- Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Switzerland was 4,205 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,205 in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,743 in 1997.
- How does Switzerland rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Switzerland ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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