Austria vs Switzerland: Hospitals
Hospitals over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 29.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 27.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Austria, a difference of 2.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.93 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 63.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 23.4 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 36.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 60.68 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 24.05 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 32.39 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 46.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 13.84 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 31.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 35.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 3.72 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 28.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 31.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 2.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hospitals, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 29.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 27.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hospitals between Austria and Switzerland?
- 2.09 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for hospitals?
- Austria ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Hospitals. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides data on the number of hospitals by sector: Publicly owned hospitals Not-for-profit privately owned hospitals For-profit privately owned hospitals General hospitals Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.