Austria vs Switzerland: Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and
Austria
55.5%
in 2025
Switzerland
57.2%
in 2024
Austria rank
18th
Switzerland rank
17th
Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 57.2% against 55.5% in Austria, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 43 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 70.7% | 62.7% | 8.0% | Austria |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 60.3% | 3.6% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 57.2% against 55.5% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and between Austria and Switzerland?
- 1.7%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and?
- Austria ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and risk of poverty or social exclusion - % of children in the respective at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.