Austria vs Switzerland: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Austria

1.31 million people

in 2023

Switzerland

1.33 million people

in 2023

Austria rank

116th

Switzerland rank

115th

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

Switzerland currently reports 1.33 million people against 1.31 million people in Austria, a difference of 25,670 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 116th and Switzerland ranks 115th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.