Austria vs Switzerland: Labour force by NUTS 2 region
Austria
4,758
in 2025
Switzerland
5,086
in 2025
Austria rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th
Labour force by NUTS 2 region over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 5,086 against 4,758 in Austria, a difference of 328.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 33 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 | 3,851 | 3,962 | 110.7 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3,975 | 4,165 | 190.03 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4,380 | 4,681 | 300.31 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 4,658 | 4,982 | 323.5 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by nuts 2 region, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 5,086 against 4,758 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by nuts 2 region between Austria and Switzerland?
- 328, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for labour force by nuts 2 region?
- Austria ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.