Austria vs United Kingdom: Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private
Austria
30.9%
in 2026
United Kingdom
30.3%
in 2020
Austria rank
28th
United Kingdom rank
29th
Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private over time
- Austria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Austria currently reports 30.9% against 30.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 45 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.5% | 32.5% | 4.1% | Austria |
| 2000s | 35.4% | 31.8% | 3.6% | Austria |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 30.9% | 1.9% | Austria |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 30.3% | 1.7% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private, Austria or United Kingdom?
- Austria, at 30.9% against 30.3% in United Kingdom as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private between Austria and United Kingdom?
- 0.6%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private?
- Austria ranks 28th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force - % of total population in private households - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.