Austria vs Switzerland: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1)

Austria
199.2 Thousand persons
in 2008
Switzerland
158 Thousand persons
in 2008
Austria rank
13th
Switzerland rank
16th

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 199.2 Thousand persons against 158 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 41.2 Thousand persons.

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

Across all 13 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 38 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 232.9 Thousand persons 157.45 Thousand persons 75.45 Thousand persons Austria
2000s 194.37 Thousand persons 152.66 Thousand persons 41.71 Thousand persons Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 199.2 Thousand persons against 158 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between Austria and Switzerland?
41.2 Thousand persons, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2008.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Austria ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 511 data points, 1992–2008
Last refreshed