Employed persons in technology … 1999-2008 1.1 in Switzerland
Switzerland: Employed persons in technology … 1999-2008 1.1 was 4,205 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
4,205
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
17th
of 42 countries
All-time high
4,205
in 2008
All-time low
3,839
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2008
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Switzerland, 1999–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2008, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Switzerland stood at 4,205. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,839, in 1999.
Switzerland ranks 17th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employed persons in technology … 1999-2008 1.1 in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,839 | — |
| 2000 | 3,858 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 3,920 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 3,945 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3,938 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 3,939 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,960 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 4,033 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 4,100 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4,205 | +2.6% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4,205 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4,205 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,848, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,839 | 3,839 | 3,839 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,989 | 3,858 | 4,205 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
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- 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)
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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 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 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 in 1999.
- How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Switzerland ranks 17th out of 42 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 and NUTS 2 region (1999-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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