Spain vs Switzerland: Industry share of total emplyoment
Spain
19.85
in 2025
Switzerland
19.59
in 2025
Spain rank
83rd
Switzerland rank
85th
Industry share of total emplyoment over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 19.85 against 19.59 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.26.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 85th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.64 | 25.8 | 4.84 | Spain |
| 2000s | 29.43 | 23.05 | 6.38 | Spain |
| 2010s | 20.53 | 21.1 | 0.569 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 20.32 | 20.01 | 0.3069 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, Spain or Switzerland?
- Spain, at 19.85 against 19.59 in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.26, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Spain ranks 83rd and Switzerland ranks 85th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.