Australia vs Switzerland: Industry share of total emplyoment
Australia
19.29
in 2025
Switzerland
19.59
in 2025
Australia rank
88th
Switzerland rank
85th
Industry share of total emplyoment over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 19.59 against 19.29 in Australia, a difference of 0.3.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 88th and Switzerland ranks 85th of 186 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 | 25.8 | 2.8 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 21.64 | 23.05 | 1.4 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 20.52 | 21.1 | 0.5865 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 19.38 | 20.01 | 0.6325 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry share of total emplyoment, Australia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 19.59 against 19.29 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in industry share of total emplyoment between Australia and Switzerland?
- 0.3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Australia ranks 88th and Switzerland ranks 85th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.