Austria vs Czechia: Sickness absences from work — Sickness absences of full-time

Austria
3.3 Weeks per year per person
in 2025
Czechia
3.1 Weeks per year per person
in 2025
Austria rank
8th
Czechia rank
10th

Sickness absences from work — Sickness absences of full-time over time

  • Austria
  • Czechia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 3.3 Weeks per year per person against 3.1 Weeks per year per person in Czechia, a difference of 0.2 Weeks per year per person.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Czechia ahead.

Austria ranks 8th and Czechia ranks 10th of 23 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Czechia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Czechia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.09 Weeks per year per person 2.96 Weeks per year per person 0.8714 Weeks per year per person Czechia
2010s 2.41 Weeks per year per person 2.35 Weeks per year per person 0.06 Weeks per year per person Austria
2020s 2.93 Weeks per year per person 3.12 Weeks per year per person 0.1833 Weeks per year per person Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sickness absences from work — sickness absences of full-time, Austria or Czechia?
Austria, at 3.3 Weeks per year per person against 3.1 Weeks per year per person in Czechia as of 2025.
What is the difference in sickness absences from work — sickness absences of full-time between Austria and Czechia?
0.2 Weeks per year per person, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Czechia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Austria and Czechia rank globally for sickness absences from work — sickness absences of full-time?
Austria ranks 8th and Czechia ranks 10th of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Sickness absences from work — Sickness absences of full-time dependent employees, annual averages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sickness absences from work — Sickness absences of full-time dependent employees, annual averages
Unit
Weeks per year per person
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 737 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents time series on sickness absences of full-time dependent employees, annual averages. Data are expressed in number of weeks of sickness absences per year, self-reported, covering both full and part-week absences. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.