Persons in part-time … country educational attainment level in Switzerland

Switzerland: Persons in part-time … country educational attainment level was 1,860 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,860
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,860
in 2025
All-time low
993.3
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Switzerland, 1996–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1996201020251996: 993.31997: 1.0k1998: 1.1k1999: 1.1k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.3k2006: 1.3k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.4k2011: 1.4k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.5k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.8k2024: 1.8k2025: 1.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Switzerland is 1,860, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Switzerland peaked at 1,860 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 993.3, in 1996.

Switzerland ranks 10th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Persons in part-time … country educational attainment level in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation in Switzerland, 1996 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1996 993.3 —
1997 1,041 +4.8%
1998 1,064 +2.2%
1999 1,098 +3.2%
2000 1,106 +0.7%
2001 1,176 +6.4%
2002 1,183 +0.5%
2003 1,214 +2.7%
2004 1,236 +1.8%
2005 1,253 +1.3%
2006 1,275 +1.8%
2007 1,297 +1.7%
2008 1,363 +5.1%
2009 1,391 +2.0%
2010 1,391 -0.0%
2011 1,417 +1.9%
2012 1,464 +3.3%
2013 1,492 +1.9%
2014 1,566 +5.0%
2015 1,596 +1.9%
2016 1,631 +2.2%
2017 1,649 +1.1%
2018 1,677 +1.7%
2019 1,722 +2.7%
2020 1,728 +0.3%
2021 1,713 -0.9%
2022 1,721 +0.5%
2023 1,768 +2.7%
2024 1,843 +4.2%
2025 1,860 +0.9%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 1,860 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 287.3, 6.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 1,860 is above the median for high income countries, which is 407.4, 4.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,049 993.3 1,098 4
2000s 1,250 1,106 1,391 10
2010s 1,560 1,391 1,722 10
2020s 1,772 1,713 1,860 6

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 8 Italy 3,594 compare
  2. 9 Spain 2,939 compare
  3. 11 Austria 1,322 compare
  4. 12 Belgium 1,286 compare
  5. 13 Poland 1,041 compare
  6. 13 Poland 1,041 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Switzerland?
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level in Switzerland was 1,860 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 1,860 in 2025.
What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 993.3 in 1996.
How does Switzerland rank for persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level?
Switzerland ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 part-time employment by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level, country of birth and degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,317 data points, 1995–2025
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