Austria vs Switzerland: Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS

Austria
1.3%
in 2024
Switzerland
1.5%
in 2024
Austria rank
45th
Switzerland rank
42nd

Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.5% against 1.3% in Austria, a difference of 0.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Switzerland ahead.

Austria ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 50 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 1.8% 1.4% 0.4% Austria
2020s 1.4% 1.2% 0.3% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.5% against 1.3% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls between Austria and Switzerland?
0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th icls?
Austria ranks 45th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of informal employment, by sector and sex - 19th ICLS (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
50 places, 457 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed