Austria vs Switzerland: Share in informal employment
Austria
1.32
in 2024
Switzerland
1.48
in 2024
Austria rank
77th
Switzerland rank
74th
Share in informal employment over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.48 against 1.32 in Austria, a difference of 0.16.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 77th and Switzerland ranks 74th of 82 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 | 2.69 | 1.55 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 1.44 | 0.358 | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.44 | 1.16 | 0.276 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in informal employment, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.48 against 1.32 in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share in informal employment between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.16, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for share in informal employment?
- Austria ranks 77th and Switzerland ranks 74th of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in informal employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.