Austria vs Switzerland: Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex
Austria
101,998 Head count
in 2023
Switzerland
86,486 Head count
in 2023
Austria rank
20th
Switzerland rank
22nd
Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 101,998 Head count against 86,486 Head count in Switzerland, a difference of 15,512 Head count.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44,127 Head count | 43,220 Head count | 907 Head count | Austria |
| 2010s | 84,959 Head count | 73,491 Head count | 11,468 Head count | Austria |
| 2020s | 99,134 Head count | 84,659 Head count | 14,475 Head count | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 101,998 Head count against 86,486 Head count in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex between Austria and Switzerland?
- 15,512 Head count, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex?
- Austria ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Researchers by sector of performance, age class and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.