Austria vs Switzerland: Animals slaughtered for meat
Austria
608,940
in 2024
Switzerland
602,708
in 2024
Austria rank
70th
Switzerland rank
71st
Animals slaughtered for meat over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 608,940 against 602,708 in Switzerland, a difference of 6,232.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 857,479 | 800,116 | 57,363 | Austria |
| 1970s | 769,442 | 809,409 | 39,967 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 806,222 | 831,306 | 25,084 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 758,153 | 775,078 | 16,924 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 686,012 | 648,061 | 37,951 | Austria |
| 2010s | 687,358 | 636,546 | 50,813 | Austria |
| 2020s | 631,446 | 600,519 | 30,927 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher animals slaughtered for meat, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 608,940 against 602,708 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in animals slaughtered for meat between Austria and Switzerland?
- 6,232, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for animals slaughtered for meat?
- Austria ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Animals slaughtered for meat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.