Switzerland Human Resources in Science & Technology (2025)
Switzerland's Human Resources in Science & Technology: 60.5 % of active population (25–64) in 2025, +0pp YoY. Eurostat (HRST_ST_NCAT), 2000–2025.
Switzerland (2025)
60.5
% of active population (25–64)
+0pp YoY
YoY Change
+0pp
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
26
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active population (25–64) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 60.5 | +0pp |
| 2024 | 60.5 | +0.6pp |
| 2023 | 59.9 | +1.2pp |
| 2022 | 58.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2021 | 58.9 | -0.9pp |
| 2020 | 59.8 | +0.2pp |
| 2019 | 59.6 | +1pp |
| 2018 | 58.6 | +0.9pp |
| 2017 | 57.7 | +1.3pp |
| 2016 | 56.4 | +1.3pp |
| 2015 | 55.1 | +0.8pp |
| 2014 | 54.3 | +0.9pp |
| 2013 | 53.4 | +1.7pp |
| 2012 | 51.7 | +1pp |
| 2011 | 50.7 | -1.7pp |
| 2010 | 52.4 | -2pp |
| 2009 | 54.4 | +1pp |
| 2008 | 53.4 | +1.8pp |
| 2007 | 51.6 | +0.8pp |
| 2006 | 50.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Switzerland recorded 60.5 % of active population (25–64) in 2025. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.0pp. The historical series (2000–2025) shows a peak of 60.5 in 2024 and a trough of 46.7 in 2002.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks switzerland human resources in science & technology in Switzerland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2000–2025 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 60.5 % of active population (25–64) in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 46.7 in 2002. The latest reading of 60.5 in 2025 represents a year-on-year change of +0.0pp.