Austria vs Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction
Austria
50.6%
in 2024
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
29.1%
in 2025
Austria rank
2nd
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank
1st
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction over time
- Austria
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
How they compare
Austria currently reports 50.6% against 29.1% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), a difference of 21.5%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.7 times Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)'s.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 2nd and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st of 35 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.5% | 31.9% | 20.6% | Austria |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 32.7% | 14.2% | Austria |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 31.8% | 16.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction, Austria or Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Austria, at 50.6% against 29.1% in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction between Austria and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- 21.5%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction?
- Austria ranks 2nd and Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment and distinction registration/benefits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.