Austria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level

Austria
69.2
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
69.8
in 2019
Austria rank
15th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th

Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 69.8 against 69.2 in Austria, a difference of 0.6.

Across all 25 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 35 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 63.46 67.1 3.64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 64.44 67.99 3.55 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 67.11 68.92 1.81 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Austria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 69.8 against 69.2 in Austria as of 2019.
What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.6, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
How do Austria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
Austria ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed