Switzerland - Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities
Since 2014, Switzerland Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities was down by 0.4% year on year. At 16,465 Employees in 2019, the country was ranked number 8 among other countries in Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities. Switzerland is overtaken by Hungary, which was ranked number 7 with 20,261 Employees and is followed by Poland with 15,490 Employees. Germany topped the ranking with 204,083 Employees in 2019, that is +1.9% compared to 2018. United Kingdom, Spain and France respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania witnessed the best average annual growth at +13.8% per year, while Malta was the worst growing country at -13.4% per year.
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| Date | Units (Employees) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,465.00 |
| 2018 | 15,972.00 |
| 2017 | 17,567.00 |
| 2016 | 16,457.00 |
| 2015 | 17,485.00 |
How does Switzerland rank in Number of Persons Employed of Scientific Research and Development Activities?
| # | 32 Countries | Units (Employees) | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Germany
|
204,083 | 2019 | +1.9 % | +4.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United Kingdom
|
119,270 | 2019 | +2.9 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Hungary
|
20,261 | 2019 | +3.7 % | +10.4 % | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
Switzerland
|
16,465 | 2019 | +3.1 % | -0.4 % | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
Poland
|
15,490 | 2019 | +2.6 % | +8.5 % | View data | |