Austria vs Switzerland: Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment

Austria
4,488 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
4,837 Thousand persons
in 2025
Austria rank
19th
Switzerland rank
17th

Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 4,837 Thousand persons against 4,488 Thousand persons in Austria, a difference of 349 Thousand persons.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 45 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 3,625 Thousand persons 3,789 Thousand persons 163.5 Thousand persons Switzerland
2000s 3,779 Thousand persons 4,014 Thousand persons 235.02 Thousand persons Switzerland
2010s 4,153 Thousand persons 4,460 Thousand persons 307.18 Thousand persons Switzerland
2020s 4,408 Thousand persons 4,754 Thousand persons 346.63 Thousand persons Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 4,837 Thousand persons against 4,488 Thousand persons in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment between Austria and Switzerland?
349 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment?
Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment level
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,443 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed