Austria vs Switzerland: Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable

Austria
84.97
in 2023
Switzerland
99.93
in 2023
Austria rank
5th
Switzerland rank
3rd

Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 99.93 against 84.97 in Austria, a difference of 14.96.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Austria ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 130 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 10.01 20.89 10.89 Switzerland
1960s 15.63 28.95 13.32 Switzerland
1970s 24.89 38.19 13.3 Switzerland
1980s 31.19 44.21 13.02 Switzerland
1990s 45.81 49.48 3.67 Switzerland
2000s 60.03 61.44 1.41 Switzerland
2010s 72.96 86.4 13.44 Switzerland
2020s 85.27 98.94 13.67 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor productivity per hour pennworldtable, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 99.93 against 84.97 in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in labor productivity per hour pennworldtable between Austria and Switzerland?
14.96, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for labor productivity per hour pennworldtable?
Austria ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor productivity per hour pennworldtable
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
130 places, 4,965 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed