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

Switzerland: Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by was 4,868 Thousand persons in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
4,868 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
4,920 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
4,229 Thousand persons
in 2008
Years of data
19
2008–2026

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2008201720262008: 4.2k Thousand persons2009: 4.3k Thousand persons2010: 4.2k Thousand persons2011: 4.3k Thousand persons2012: 4.4k Thousand persons2013: 4.4k Thousand persons2014: 4.6k Thousand persons2015: 4.6k Thousand persons2016: 4.7k Thousand persons2017: 4.7k Thousand persons2018: 4.7k Thousand persons2019: 4.7k Thousand persons2020: 4.7k Thousand persons2021: 4.8k Thousand persons2022: 4.8k Thousand persons2023: 4.9k Thousand persons2024: 4.9k Thousand persons2025: 4.9k Thousand persons2026: 4.9k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Switzerland is 4,868 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by in Switzerland peaked at 4,920 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,229 Thousand persons, in 2008.

That places Switzerland 17th 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 professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026) - quarterly data in Switzerland, 2008 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 4,229 Thousand persons
2009 4,268 Thousand persons +0.9%
2010 4,237 Thousand persons -0.7%
2011 4,339 Thousand persons +2.4%
2012 4,369 Thousand persons +0.7%
2013 4,441 Thousand persons +1.7%
2014 4,554 Thousand persons +2.5%
2015 4,581 Thousand persons +0.6%
2016 4,651 Thousand persons +1.5%
2017 4,668 Thousand persons +0.4%
2018 4,706 Thousand persons +0.8%
2019 4,735 Thousand persons +0.6%
2020 4,747 Thousand persons +0.3%
2021 4,788 Thousand persons +0.8%
2022 4,810 Thousand persons +0.5%
2023 4,892 Thousand persons +1.7%
2024 4,920 Thousand persons +0.6%
2025 4,911 Thousand persons -0.2%
2026 4,868 Thousand persons -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,248 Thousand persons 4,229 Thousand persons 4,268 Thousand persons 2
2010s 4,528 Thousand persons 4,237 Thousand persons 4,735 Thousand persons 10
2020s 4,848 Thousand persons 4,747 Thousand persons 4,920 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 14 Sweden 5,289 Thousand persons compare
  2. 15 Czechia 5,284 Thousand persons compare
  3. 16 Belgium 5,140 Thousand persons compare
  4. 18 Hungary 4,644 Thousand persons compare
  5. 19 Austria 4,469 Thousand persons compare
  6. 20 Greece 4,272 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 4,868 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 4,920 Thousand persons in 2024.
What is the lowest employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,229 Thousand persons in 2008.
How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in selected tourism industries (nace rev. 2) by?
Switzerland ranks 17th 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 4.7%. 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 professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and sex (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 853 data points, 2008–2026
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