Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Switzerland
Switzerland: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Switzerland, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 4,205 Thousand persons for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Switzerland peaked at 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,810 Thousand persons, in 1998.
That places Switzerland 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3,810 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 3,839 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 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 3,846 Thousand persons, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,824 Thousand persons | 3,810 Thousand persons | 3,839 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 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 persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Switzerland?
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Switzerland was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,205 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,810 Thousand persons in 1998.
- How does Switzerland rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- Switzerland ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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