Austria vs Switzerland: Population in private households by citizenship and labour status
Austria
6,877 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
6,733 Thousand persons
in 2025
Austria rank
19th
Switzerland rank
20th
Population in private households by citizenship and labour status over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 6,877 Thousand persons against 6,733 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 144 Thousand persons.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,027 Thousand persons | 5,353 Thousand persons | 674.2 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2000s | 6,168 Thousand persons | 5,627 Thousand persons | 540.56 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2010s | 6,528 Thousand persons | 6,248 Thousand persons | 279.31 Thousand persons | Austria |
| 2020s | 6,793 Thousand persons | 6,600 Thousand persons | 192.25 Thousand persons | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by citizenship and labour status, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 6,877 Thousand persons against 6,733 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by citizenship and labour status between Austria and Switzerland?
- 144 Thousand persons, with Austria 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 population in private households by citizenship and labour status?
- Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by citizenship and labour status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.