Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … NACE in Switzerland

Switzerland: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … NACE was 246.8 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
246.8
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
246.8
in 2020
All-time low
95.3
in 2010
Years of data
11
2010–2020

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Switzerland, 2010–2020

0501001502002502010201520202010: 95.32011: 176.82012: 176.82013: 182.62014: 191.22015: 198.82016: 207.82017: 223.32018: 227.42019: 239.32020: 246.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 246.8 for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in 2020. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 159.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Switzerland peaked at 246.8 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 95.3, in 2010.

Switzerland ranks 12th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science … NACE in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Switzerland, 2010 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2010 95.3 —
2011 176.8 +85.5%
2012 176.8 +0.0%
2013 182.6 +3.3%
2014 191.2 +4.7%
2015 198.8 +4.0%
2016 207.8 +4.5%
2017 223.3 +7.5%
2018 227.4 +1.8%
2019 239.3 +5.2%
2020 246.8 +3.1%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 246.8 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.2, 2.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 246.8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 113.05, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 191.93 95.3 239.3 10
2020s 246.8 246.8 246.8 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 9 Netherlands 401.7 compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 401.7 compare
  3. 11 Italy 373.2 compare
  4. 13 Belgium 163.5 compare
  5. 14 Denmark 152.2 compare
  6. 15 Austria 147.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Switzerland?
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Switzerland was 246.8 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 246.8 in 2020.
What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 95.3 in 2010.
How does Switzerland rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Switzerland ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 159.0%. 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 Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 624 data points, 2008–2020
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