Employed persons in technology … 1999-2008 1 educational in Switzerland
Switzerland: Employed persons in technology … 1999-2008 1 educational was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
4,205 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
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 Switzerland, 1999–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Switzerland is 4,205 Thousand persons, measured 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 Switzerland peaked at 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,839 Thousand persons, in 1999.
That places Switzerland 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
Employed persons in technology … 1999-2008 1 educational in Switzerland, year by year
| 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% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4,205 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915 Thousand persons, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4,205 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,848 Thousand persons, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Switzerland
More work & labour data for Switzerland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.0651 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.0485 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.0817 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6452 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,038 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,842 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 4,568 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 4,558 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 9,126 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Switzerland?
- Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Switzerland 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 Switzerland?
- 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 Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,839 Thousand persons in 1999.
- How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Switzerland ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 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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