Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 in Switzerland

Switzerland: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 was 2,086 in 2008. β–² Rising

Latest (2008)
2,086
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
9th
of 30 countries
All-time high
2,086
in 2008
All-time low
1,677
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2008

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 in Switzerland, 2000–2008

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2000200420082000: 1.7k2001: 1.8k2002: 1.8k2003: 1.9k2004: 1.9k2005: 1.9k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.0k2008: 2.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 2,086 for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in 2008. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 24.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Switzerland peaked at 2,086 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,677, in 2000.

Switzerland ranks 9th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 6 Netherlands 3,977 compare
  2. 7 Sweden 2,372 compare
  3. 8 Belgium 2,217 compare
  4. 10 Romania 1,879 compare
  5. 11 Czechia 1,600 compare
  6. 12 Austria 1,529 compare

See the full ranking of 32 places β†’

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All data for Switzerland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Switzerland?
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Switzerland was 2,086 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 2,086 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,677 in 2000.
How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1?
Switzerland ranks 9th out of 30 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.4%. 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 in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 277 data points, 2000–2008
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