Austria vs Switzerland: Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Austria
4,758
in 2026
Switzerland
5,094
in 2026
Austria rank
16th
Switzerland rank
13th
Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5,094 against 4,758 in Austria, a difference of 336.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 35 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,822 | 3,957 | 135.65 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3,996 | 4,165 | 168.95 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4,393 | 4,712 | 319.15 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4,689 | 5,037 | 348.24 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5,094 against 4,758 in Austria as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Austria and Switzerland?
- 336, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Austria ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.