Austria vs Sweden: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Austria
2,120 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
1,856 Thousand persons
in 2025
Austria rank
18th
Sweden rank
21st
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2,120 Thousand persons against 1,856 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 264 Thousand persons.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 21st of 47 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,200 Thousand persons | 2,042 Thousand persons | 158.52 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2000s | 2,192 Thousand persons | 1,975 Thousand persons | 216.99 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2010s | 2,147 Thousand persons | 2,035 Thousand persons | 112.31 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2020s | 2,135 Thousand persons | 1,924 Thousand persons | 210.87 Thousand persons | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 2,120 Thousand persons against 1,856 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Austria and Sweden?
- 264 Thousand persons, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level?
- Austria ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 21st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.