Austria vs Switzerland: Health personnel

Austria
53,055
in 2025
Switzerland
41,929
in 2024
Austria rank
9th
Switzerland rank
12th

Health personnel over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 53,055 against 41,929 in Switzerland, a difference of 11,126.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 32 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 36,380 28,243 8,137 Austria
2010s 43,332 33,883 9,449 Austria
2020s 49,436 39,651 9,785 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health personnel, Austria or Switzerland?
Austria, at 53,055 against 41,929 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in health personnel between Austria and Switzerland?
11,126, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for health personnel?
Austria ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 12th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Health personnel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Health personnel
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 1,216 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed