Equal-area projection, same scale · Natural Earth 1:50m
Population ✓Area ✓Population density ✓GDP (nominal) ✓GDP per capita (PPP) ✓Exports ✓Unemployment ✓Life expectancy ✓Median age ✓Birth rate ✓Urban population ✓
Population
Natural Earth · 2019
Austria8,877,067Switzerland8,574,832Nearly equal — Austria +3.5%
Area
computed · ≈
Austria≈ 84,149 km²Switzerland≈ 41,316 km²Austria is 2× larger
Population density
derived
Austria≈ 105 / km²Switzerland≈ 208 / km²Switzerland is 2× denser
GDP (nominal)
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Austria$521.64 billionSwitzerland$936.56 billionSwitzerland is 1.8× larger
GDP per capita (PPP)
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Austria$63,300Switzerland$82,000Switzerland is 1.3× higher
Exports
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Austria$299.37 billionSwitzerland$675.06 billionSwitzerland is 2.3× higher
Unemployment
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Austria5.5%Switzerland4.2%Austria is higher by 1.3 points
Life expectancy
CIA World Factbook · 2024 est.
Austria82.7 yearsSwitzerland83.9 yearsSwitzerland is higher by 1.2 years
Median age
CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.
Austria44.5 yearsSwitzerland44.4 yearsAustria is higher by 0.1 years
Birth rate
CIA World Factbook · 2025 est.
Austria8.81 per 1,000Switzerland10.01 per 1,000Switzerland is higher by 1.2 per 1,000
Urban population
CIA World Factbook · 2023
Austria59.5%Switzerland74.2%Switzerland is higher by 14.7 points
Austria
Switzerland