Austria vs Västsverige: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2)
Austria
69.2%
in 2025
Västsverige
75.9%
in 2025
Austria rank
20th
Västsverige rank
20th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) over time
- Austria
- Västsverige
How they compare
Västsverige currently reports 75.9% against 69.2% in Austria, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Västsverige's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Västsverige has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 20th and Västsverige ranks 20th of 48 countries.
Västsverige has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Västsverige | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.9% | 69.1% | 5.2% | Västsverige |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 71.5% | 7.1% | Västsverige |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 72.8% | 5.7% | Västsverige |
| 2020s | 68.6% | 75.2% | 6.6% | Västsverige |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Austria or Västsverige?
- Västsverige, at 75.9% against 69.2% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Austria and Västsverige?
- 6.7%, with Västsverige ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Västsverige?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Västsverige rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Austria ranks 20th and Västsverige ranks 20th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.