Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Switzerland

Switzerland: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by was 4,837 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
4,837
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
14th
of 33 countries
All-time high
4,837
in 2025
All-time low
4,187
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Switzerland, 2008–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k2008201620252008: 4.2k2009: 4.2k2010: 4.2k2011: 4.3k2012: 4.3k2013: 4.4k2014: 4.4k2015: 4.5k2016: 4.6k2017: 4.6k2018: 4.6k2019: 4.7k2020: 4.7k2021: 4.7k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.8k2024: 4.8k2025: 4.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 4,837 for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Switzerland peaked at 4,837 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,187, in 2010.

That places Switzerland 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,224 4,205 4,242 2
2010s 4,460 4,187 4,675 10
2020s 4,754 4,665 4,837 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 11 Portugal 5,245 compare
  2. 12 Czechia 5,228 compare
  3. 13 Belgium 5,138 compare
  4. 15 Hungary 4,669 compare
  5. 16 Austria 4,488 compare
  6. 17 Greece 4,330 compare

See the full ranking of 158 places β†’

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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 4,837 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 4,837 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 4,187 in 2010.
How does Switzerland rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
Switzerland ranks 14th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
158 places, 2,725 data points, 2008–2025
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