Austria vs Switzerland: Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region
Austria
33.2%
in 2025
Switzerland
49.2%
in 2025
Austria rank
7th
Switzerland rank
4th
Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 49.2% against 33.2% in Austria, a difference of 16.0%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Austria's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 45 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 | 39.5% | 52.3% | 12.8% | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 37.0% | 50.9% | 13.9% | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 34.7% | 50.8% | 16.1% | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 32.6% | 49.1% | 16.5% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth employment rate by nuts 2 region, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 49.2% against 33.2% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth employment rate by nuts 2 region between Austria and Switzerland?
- 16.0%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for youth employment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Austria ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 4th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.