Austria vs European Union (25 countries): Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational

Austria
88.62 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
European Union (25 countries)
87.05 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2024
Austria rank
9th
European Union (25 countries) rank
7th

Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational over time

  • Austria
  • European Union (25 countries)
020406080200420142025

How they compare

Austria currently reports 88.62 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 87.05 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in European Union (25 countries), a difference of 1.57 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 9th and European Union (25 countries) ranks 7th of 37 countries.

Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria European Union (25 countries) Difference Ahead
2010s 86.96 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 85.62 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 1.34 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Austria
2020s 88 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 86.07 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 1.93 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force participation rates of adults, by educational, Austria or European Union (25 countries)?
Austria, at 88.62 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 87.05 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in European Union (25 countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour force participation rates of adults, by educational between Austria and European Union (25 countries)?
1.57 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and European Union (25 countries)?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Austria and European Union (25 countries) rank globally for labour force participation rates of adults, by educational?
Austria ranks 9th and European Union (25 countries) ranks 7th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and gender. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force participation rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and gender
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,245 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, age group and gender. The default table displays 2025 data (or the latest available year) on the labour force participation rates of 25-64 year-olds with below upper secondary, upper secondary or post-secondary non-tertiary, or tertiary attainment. The selection can be changed to display data by more detailed educational attainment level, by programme orientation, by gender and by age group. Filter the time period to display historical data. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.