Austria vs Switzerland: Population in private households by educational attainment level
Austria
18.1%
in 2025
Switzerland
18.7%
in 2025
Austria rank
26th
Switzerland rank
24th
Population in private households by educational attainment level over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18.7% against 18.1% in Austria, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 47 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 | 24.7% | 21.9% | 2.8% | Austria |
| 2010s | 20.7% | 19.0% | 1.8% | Austria |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 18.0% | 0.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 18.7% against 18.1% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.6%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Austria ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.