Austria vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and
Austria
71.9
in 2025
Switzerland
85.8
in 2025
Austria rank
13th
Switzerland rank
12th
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 85.8 against 71.9 in Austria, a difference of 13.9.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 35 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.72 | 26.02 | 16.3 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 17.29 | 26.59 | 9.3 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 40.23 | 57.89 | 17.66 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 62.53 | 73.58 | 11.05 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 85.8 against 71.9 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and between Austria and Switzerland?
- 13.9, with Switzerland 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 unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
- Austria ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.