Austria vs Switzerland: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities

Austria

7.4%

in 2023

Switzerland

7.8%

in 2023

Austria rank

149th

Switzerland rank

146th

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities over time

Switzerland currently reports 7.8% against 7.4% in Austria, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 149th and Switzerland ranks 146th of 166 countries.

Indicator: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Unit: %
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.