Austria vs Switzerland: Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data

Austria
23,685 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2020
Switzerland
24,062 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2020
Austria rank
7th
Switzerland rank
6th

Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 24,062 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 23,685 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Austria, a difference of 377 Full-time equivalent (FTE).

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 27 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 19,131 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 15,572 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 3,560 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Austria
2010s 22,057 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 20,269 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 1,788 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Austria
2020s 23,685 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 24,062 Full-time equivalent (FTE) 376.6 Full-time equivalent (FTE) Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel employed in hospital - historical data, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 24,062 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 23,685 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in health personnel employed in hospital - historical data between Austria and Switzerland?
377 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for health personnel employed in hospital - historical data?
Austria ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health personnel employed in hospital - historical data (1980-2021)
Unit
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 515 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed