Employed persons in sport by sex in Switzerland

Switzerland: Employed persons in sport by sex was 50.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
50.8
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
57.1
in 2019
All-time low
37.9
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employed persons in sport by sex in Switzerland, 2011–2025

02040602011201820252011: 37.92012: 39.82013: 39.32014: 44.72015: 48.62016: 53.42017: 52.62018: 56.62019: 57.12020: 55.22021: 48.82022: 44.62023: 442024: 49.82025: 50.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in sport by sex in Switzerland is 50.8, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by sex in Switzerland peaked at 57.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 37.9, in 2011.

Switzerland ranks 10th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employed persons in sport by sex in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in sport by sex in Switzerland, 2011 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2011 37.9
2012 39.8 +5.0%
2013 39.3 -1.3%
2014 44.7 +13.7%
2015 48.6 +8.7%
2016 53.4 +9.9%
2017 52.6 -1.5%
2018 56.6 +7.6%
2019 57.1 +0.9%
2020 55.2 -3.3%
2021 48.8 -11.6%
2022 44.6 -8.6%
2023 44 -1.3%
2024 49.8 +13.2%
2025 50.8 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 47.78 37.9 57.1 9
2020s 48.87 44 55.2 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 7 Poland 89.4 compare
  2. 8 Sweden 84.9 compare
  3. 9 Portugal 53 compare
  4. 11 Denmark 40.3 compare
  5. 12 Belgium 39.2 compare
  6. 13 Greece 34.7 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in sport by sex in Switzerland?
Employed persons in sport by sex in Switzerland was 50.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in sport by sex recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 57.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest employed persons in sport by sex recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 37.9 in 2011.
How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in sport by sex?
Switzerland ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in sport by sex rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 sport by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in sport by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 530 data points, 2011–2025
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