Denmark vs Switzerland: Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex
Denmark
73,396 Head count
in 2023
Switzerland
86,486 Head count
in 2023
Denmark rank
23rd
Switzerland rank
22nd
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex over time
- Denmark
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 86,486 Head count against 73,396 Head count in Denmark, a difference of 13,090 Head count.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Switzerland ahead.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43,988 Head count | 44,547 Head count | 559.5 Head count | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 59,918 Head count | 70,188 Head count | 10,271 Head count | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 73,396 Head count | 86,486 Head count | 13,090 Head count | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex, Denmark or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 86,486 Head count against 73,396 Head count in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex between Denmark and Switzerland?
- 13,090 Head count, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.