Austria vs Sweden: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level

Austria
2,120
in 2025
Sweden
1,856
in 2025
Austria rank
14th
Sweden rank
16th

Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 2,120 against 1,856 in Sweden, a difference of 264.

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 14th and Sweden ranks 16th of 35 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 2,042 158.52 Austria
2000s 2,192 1,975 216.99 Austria
2010s 2,147 2,035 112.31 Austria
2020s 2,135 1,924 210.87 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 against 1,856 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Austria and Sweden?
264, 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 14th and Sweden ranks 16th of 35 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,168 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed