Sweden vs Switzerland: Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex
Sweden
3,915 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
3,292 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden rank
12th
Switzerland rank
14th
Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category … sex over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3,915 Thousand persons against 3,292 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 623 Thousand persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Switzerland ahead.
Sweden ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,809 Thousand persons | 1,762 Thousand persons | 47.12 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2,285 Thousand persons | 2,102 Thousand persons | 182.58 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3,072 Thousand persons | 2,708 Thousand persons | 364.06 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3,774 Thousand persons | 3,183 Thousand persons | 590.83 Thousand persons | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 3,915 Thousand persons against 3,292 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 623 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for human resources in science and technology (hrst) by category, sex and?
- Sweden ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Human resources in science and technology (HRST) by category, sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.