Austria vs Switzerland: Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job

Austria
405 Thousand persons
in 2026
Switzerland
583 Thousand persons
in 2026
Austria rank
11th
Switzerland rank
8th

Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 583 Thousand persons against 405 Thousand persons in Austria, a difference of 178 Thousand persons.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 41 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 583 Thousand persons against 405 Thousand persons in Austria as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job between Austria and Switzerland?
178 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job?
Austria ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 8th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data. 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 usual weekly hours of work in main and second job - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 262 data points, 2021–2026
Last refreshed