Persons in full-time/part-time employment … 2008-2026 2 economic in Switzerland
Switzerland: Persons in full-time/part-time employment … 2008-2026 2 economic was 4,886 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) in Switzerland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Switzerland is 4,886, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) in Switzerland peaked at 4,886 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,208, in 2010.
Switzerland ranks 17th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Persons in full-time/part-time employment … 2008-2026 2 economic in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4,229 | — |
| 2009 | 4,268 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 4,208 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 4,298 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 4,351 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4,392 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 4,468 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 4,538 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 4,604 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 4,636 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 4,675 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 4,706 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 4,696 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 4,707 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 4,752 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4,848 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 4,876 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 4,886 | +0.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 4,886 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,014, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 4,886 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,340, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,248 | 4,229 | 4,268 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,488 | 4,208 | 4,706 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,794 | 4,696 | 4,886 | 6 |
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 4,886 in 2025, 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 4,886 in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace) recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,208 in 2010.
- How does Switzerland rank for persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (nace)?
- Switzerland ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- 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 7.7%. 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. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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