Austria vs Sweden: Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2

Austria
74.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
61.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Austria rank
10th
Sweden rank
14th

Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 74.1 Thousand persons against 61.3 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 12.8 Thousand persons.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 14th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 50.5 Thousand persons 45.08 Thousand persons 5.42 Thousand persons Austria
2010s 57.9 Thousand persons 46.24 Thousand persons 11.66 Thousand persons Austria
2020s 68.33 Thousand persons 52.12 Thousand persons 16.22 Thousand persons Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 74.1 Thousand persons against 61.3 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2 between Austria and Sweden?
12.8 Thousand persons, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for employed persons commuting to work by country of work and nuts 2?
Austria ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 14th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
302 places, 5,532 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed