Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Austria

Austria: Employed persons by NUTS 2 region was 4,488 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4,488 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 33 countries
All-time high
4,488 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
3,600 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Employed persons by NUTS 2 region in Austria, 1999–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1999201220251999: 3.7k Thousand persons2000: 3.7k Thousand persons2001: 3.7k Thousand persons2002: 3.7k Thousand persons2003: 3.7k Thousand persons2004: 3.6k Thousand persons2005: 3.7k Thousand persons2006: 3.8k Thousand persons2007: 3.9k Thousand persons2008: 4.0k Thousand persons2009: 4.0k Thousand persons2010: 4.0k Thousand persons2011: 4.0k Thousand persons2012: 4.1k Thousand persons2013: 4.1k Thousand persons2014: 4.1k Thousand persons2015: 4.1k Thousand persons2016: 4.2k Thousand persons2017: 4.2k Thousand persons2018: 4.3k Thousand persons2019: 4.3k Thousand persons2020: 4.3k Thousand persons2021: 4.3k Thousand persons2022: 4.4k Thousand persons2023: 4.5k Thousand persons2024: 4.5k Thousand persons2025: 4.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by nuts 2 region in Austria is 4,488 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by nuts 2 region in Austria peaked at 4,488 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,600 Thousand persons, in 2004.

Austria ranks 16th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,670 Thousand persons 3,670 Thousand persons 3,670 Thousand persons 1
2000s 3,779 Thousand persons 3,600 Thousand persons 3,981 Thousand persons 10
2010s 4,153 Thousand persons 4,004 Thousand persons 4,338 Thousand persons 10
2020s 4,408 Thousand persons 4,282 Thousand persons 4,488 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 13 Belgium 5,138 Thousand persons compare
  2. 14 Switzerland 4,837 Thousand persons compare
  3. 15 Hungary 4,669 Thousand persons compare
  4. 17 Greece 4,330 Thousand persons compare
  5. 18 Denmark 3,073 Thousand persons compare
  6. 19 Bulgaria 2,921 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by nuts 2 region in Austria?
Employed persons by nuts 2 region in Austria was 4,488 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 4,488 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,600 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Austria rank for employed persons by nuts 2 region?
Austria ranks 16th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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