Austria vs Switzerland: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by
Austria
4,488
in 2025
Switzerland
4,837
in 2025
Austria rank
15th
Switzerland rank
13th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 4,837 against 4,488 in Austria, a difference of 349.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 35 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,975 | 4,224 | 249 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4,153 | 4,460 | 307.18 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4,408 | 4,754 | 346.63 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 4,837 against 4,488 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Austria and Switzerland?
- 349, 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 in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Austria ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and educational attainment level (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.