Austria vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Austria
243.5
in 2020
Switzerland
237.6
in 2020
Austria rank
19th
Switzerland rank
20th
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 243.5 against 237.6 in Switzerland, a difference of 5.9.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 46 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 | 197.28 | 144.3 | 52.97 | Austria |
| 2000s | 196.42 | 151.42 | 45 | Austria |
| 2010s | 227.67 | 220.83 | 6.84 | Austria |
| 2020s | 243.5 | 237.6 | 5.9 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 243.5 against 237.6 in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Austria and Switzerland?
- 5.9, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
- Austria ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.