Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Austria

Austria: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) was 3,985 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
3,985 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
18th
of 40 countries
All-time high
3,985 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
3,619 Thousand persons
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Austria, 1998–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998200320081998: 3.6k Thousand persons1999: 3.7k Thousand persons2000: 3.7k Thousand persons2001: 3.7k Thousand persons2002: 3.7k Thousand persons2003: 3.8k Thousand persons2004: 3.7k Thousand persons2005: 3.8k Thousand persons2006: 3.8k Thousand persons2007: 3.9k Thousand persons2008: 4.0k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2008, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Austria stood at 3,985 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Austria peaked at 3,985 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,619 Thousand persons, in 1998.

That places Austria 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Austria, 1998 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 3,619 Thousand persons
1999 3,680 Thousand persons +1.7%
2000 3,716 Thousand persons +1.0%
2001 3,739 Thousand persons +0.6%
2002 3,723 Thousand persons -0.4%
2003 3,794 Thousand persons +1.9%
2004 3,693 Thousand persons -2.7%
2005 3,767 Thousand persons +2.0%
2006 3,839 Thousand persons +1.9%
2007 3,928 Thousand persons +2.3%
2008 3,985 Thousand persons +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,649 Thousand persons 3,619 Thousand persons 3,680 Thousand persons 2
2000s 3,798 Thousand persons 3,693 Thousand persons 3,985 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 15 Sweden 4,554 Thousand persons compare
  2. 16 Belgium 4,449 Thousand persons compare
  3. 17 Switzerland 4,205 Thousand persons compare
  4. 19 Hungary 3,846 Thousand persons compare
  5. 20 Bulgaria 3,358 Thousand persons compare
  6. 21 Denmark 2,808 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Austria?
Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Austria was 3,985 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3,985 Thousand persons in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,619 Thousand persons in 1998.
How does Austria rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
Austria ranks 18th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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