Austria vs Switzerland: Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
Austria
185.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
204.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Switzerland rank
15th
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 204.5 Thousand persons against 185.5 Thousand persons in Austria, a difference of 19 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 181.55 Thousand persons | 159.8 Thousand persons | 21.75 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2010s | 195.69 Thousand persons | 220.73 Thousand persons | 25.04 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 191.15 Thousand persons | 218.63 Thousand persons | 27.48 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2), Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 204.5 Thousand persons against 185.5 Thousand persons in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Austria and Switzerland?
- 19 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Austria ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.