Structural Business Statistics 2023 Work: Cantons of Ticino and Bern pass symbolic milestone in 2023

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Work: Cantons of Ticino and Bern pass symbolic milestone in 2023

21.08.2025 - In 2023, the Swiss economy totalled some 5.64 million jobs, reflecting growth of 1.5% compared with 2022 across the cantons. In Ticino the number of jobs passed the 250 000 mark for the first time, while the number of full-time equivalents in canton of Bern exceeded 500 000. Between 2011 and 2023, more than 770 000 jobs were created in Switzerland. Almost all of these new jobs were in the service sector. These are the latest results from the Federal Statistical Office's (FSO) Structural Business Statistics (STATENT).

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Observation period
2023
Periodicity
Annual
Spatial division
Switzerland
FSO number
2025-0320-e
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Article type:
Press release
Published on:
21.08.2025

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