Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
4,205 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.6%
Rank
15th
of 106 regions
All-time high
4,205 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
3,839 Thousand persons
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2008

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, 1999–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1999200320081999: 3.8k Thousand persons2000: 3.9k Thousand persons2001: 3.9k Thousand persons2002: 3.9k Thousand persons2003: 3.9k Thousand persons2004: 3.9k Thousand persons2005: 4.0k Thousand persons2006: 4.0k Thousand persons2007: 4.1k Thousand persons2008: 4.2k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera recorded 4,205 Thousand persons for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in 2008. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera peaked at 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,839 Thousand persons, in 1999.

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 15th of 106 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (1999-2008) in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera, 1999 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 3,839 Thousand persons
2000 3,858 Thousand persons +0.5%
2001 3,920 Thousand persons +1.6%
2002 3,945 Thousand persons +0.6%
2003 3,938 Thousand persons -0.2%
2004 3,939 Thousand persons +0.0%
2005 3,960 Thousand persons +0.5%
2006 4,033 Thousand persons +1.8%
2007 4,100 Thousand persons +1.7%
2008 4,205 Thousand persons +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,839 Thousand persons 3,839 Thousand persons 3,839 Thousand persons 1
2000s 3,989 Thousand persons 3,858 Thousand persons 4,205 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera

  1. 12 Portugal 5,018 Thousand persons compare
  2. 13 Czechia 4,995 Thousand persons compare
  3. 14 Greece 4,599 Thousand persons compare
  4. 15 Sweden 4,593 Thousand persons compare
  5. 16 Belgium 4,437 Thousand persons compare
  6. 17 Switzerland 4,205 Thousand persons compare
  7. 18 Austria 3,981 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
The highest recorded value was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
The lowest recorded value was 3,839 Thousand persons in 1999.
How does Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera ranks 15th out of 106 regions with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (1999-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (1999-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
146 places, 1,431 data points, 1999–2008
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