Austria vs Switzerland: Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time
Austria
4,488 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
4,838 Thousand persons
in 2025
Austria rank
19th
Switzerland rank
17th
Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4,838 Thousand persons against 4,488 Thousand persons in Austria, a difference of 350 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,169 Thousand persons | 4,491 Thousand persons | 321.12 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4,408 Thousand persons | 4,754 Thousand persons | 346.42 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4,838 Thousand persons against 4,488 Thousand persons in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time between Austria and Switzerland?
- 350 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for employed persons by european socio-economic group and working time?
- Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by European socio-economic group and working time. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.