Austria vs Norway: Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services
Austria
2.8%
in 2025
Norway
2.5%
in 2025
Austria rank
151st
Norway rank
153rd
Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services over time
- Austria
- Norway
How they compare
Austria currently reports 2.8% against 2.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 151st and Norway ranks 153rd of 186 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 5.3% | 1.4% | Austria |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 3.5% | 1.9% | Austria |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% | Austria |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.9% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services, Austria or Norway?
- Austria, at 2.8% against 2.5% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services between Austria and Norway?
- 0.3%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Norway?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Norway rank globally for share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services?
- Austria ranks 151st and Norway ranks 153rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.