Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Switzerland

Switzerland: Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by was 4,066 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
4,066 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4,098 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
3,557 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Switzerland, 2008–2026

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2008201720262008: 3.6k Thousand persons2009: 3.6k Thousand persons2010: 3.6k Thousand persons2011: 3.7k Thousand persons2012: 3.7k Thousand persons2013: 3.8k Thousand persons2014: 3.9k Thousand persons2015: 3.9k Thousand persons2016: 4.0k Thousand persons2017: 4.0k Thousand persons2018: 4.0k Thousand persons2019: 4.1k Thousand persons2020: 4.1k Thousand persons2021: 4.1k Thousand persons2022: 4.0k Thousand persons2023: 4.1k Thousand persons2024: 4.1k Thousand persons2025: 4.1k Thousand persons2026: 4.1k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2026, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Switzerland stood at 4,066 Thousand persons.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Switzerland peaked at 4,098 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,557 Thousand persons, in 2008.

That places Switzerland 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Switzerland, 2008 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 3,557 Thousand persons
2009 3,617 Thousand persons +1.7%
2010 3,585 Thousand persons -0.9%
2011 3,668 Thousand persons +2.3%
2012 3,704 Thousand persons +1.0%
2013 3,766 Thousand persons +1.7%
2014 3,870 Thousand persons +2.8%
2015 3,901 Thousand persons +0.8%
2016 3,972 Thousand persons +1.8%
2017 3,972 Thousand persons -0.0%
2018 4,019 Thousand persons +1.2%
2019 4,062 Thousand persons +1.1%
2020 4,076 Thousand persons +0.3%
2021 4,064 Thousand persons -0.3%
2022 4,036 Thousand persons -0.7%
2023 4,081 Thousand persons +1.1%
2024 4,094 Thousand persons +0.3%
2025 4,098 Thousand persons +0.1%
2026 4,066 Thousand persons -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,587 Thousand persons 3,557 Thousand persons 3,617 Thousand persons 2
2010s 3,852 Thousand persons 3,585 Thousand persons 4,062 Thousand persons 10
2020s 4,074 Thousand persons 4,036 Thousand persons 4,098 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 15 Czechia 4,445 Thousand persons compare
  2. 16 Belgium 4,340 Thousand persons compare
  3. 17 Hungary 4,085 Thousand persons compare
  4. 19 Austria 3,917 Thousand persons compare
  5. 20 Greece 3,072 Thousand persons compare
  6. 21 Denmark 2,865 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Switzerland?
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Switzerland was 4,066 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 4,098 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,557 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
Switzerland ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by employment contract (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
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