Austria vs Switzerland: Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors
Austria
69.0%
in 2025
Switzerland
58.2%
in 2025
Austria rank
41st
Switzerland rank
43rd
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 69.0% against 58.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 72.5% | 62.2% | 10.3% | Austria |
| 2020s | 69.8% | 59.6% | 10.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 69.0% against 58.2% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons working as creative and performing artists, authors between Austria and Switzerland?
- 10.8%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors?
- Austria ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists by individual and employment characteristics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.