Austria vs Sweden: Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income
Austria
7.1%
in 2025
Sweden
6.5%
in 2025
Austria rank
16th
Sweden rank
19th
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 7.1% against 6.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 47 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.9% | 4.2% | 1.7% | Austria |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.8% | 1.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 5.9% | 0.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 7.1% against 6.5% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income?
- Austria ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 19th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 18 and over by occupation, income group and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.