Austria vs Switzerland: Annual net earnings

Austria
39,959
in 2025
Switzerland
53,301
in 2023
Austria rank
4th
Switzerland rank
1st

Annual net earnings over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 53,301 against 39,959 in Austria, a difference of 13,342.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 21,768 27,185 5,417 Switzerland
2010s 27,963 40,094 12,131 Switzerland
2020s 33,514 49,695 16,181 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual net earnings, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 53,301 against 39,959 in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual net earnings between Austria and Switzerland?
13,342, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for annual net earnings?
Austria ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 1st of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Annual net earnings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual net earnings
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,129 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed