Belgium vs Switzerland: Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data

Belgium
628.2 Thousand
in 2020
Switzerland
435.8 Thousand
in 2020
Belgium rank
10th
Switzerland rank
13th

Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data over time

  • Belgium
  • Switzerland
0200400600200620132020

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 628.2 Thousand against 435.8 Thousand in Switzerland, a difference of 192.4 Thousand.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 35 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 372.93 Thousand 303.65 Thousand 69.28 Thousand Belgium
2010s 403.62 Thousand 393.81 Thousand 9.81 Thousand Belgium
2020s 628.2 Thousand 435.8 Thousand 192.4 Thousand Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absences from work by main reason - quarterly data, Belgium or Switzerland?
Belgium, at 628.2 Thousand against 435.8 Thousand in Switzerland as of 2020.
What is the difference in absences from work by main reason - quarterly data between Belgium and Switzerland?
192.4 Thousand, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for absences from work by main reason - quarterly data?
Belgium ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 530 data points, 2006–2020
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