Austria vs Switzerland: Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status
Austria
54.2%
in 2025
Switzerland
41.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
35th
Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 54.2% against 41.9% in Switzerland, a difference of 12.3%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 35th of 35 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 55.3% | 42.7% | 12.6% | Austria |
| 2020s | 53.9% | 42.6% | 11.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 54.2% against 41.9% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status between Austria and Switzerland?
- 12.3%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status?
- Austria ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 35th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.