Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 in Austria

Austria: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 was 1,529 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
1,529 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
14th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1,529 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
1,315 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
9
2000–2008

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 in Austria, 2000–2008

05001.0k1.5k2000200420082000: 1.3k Thousand persons2001: 1.3k Thousand persons2002: 1.4k Thousand persons2003: 1.4k Thousand persons2004: 1.4k Thousand persons2005: 1.4k Thousand persons2006: 1.4k Thousand persons2007: 1.5k Thousand persons2008: 1.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Austria recorded 1,529 Thousand persons for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in 2008. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Austria peaked at 1,529 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,315 Thousand persons, in 2000.

That places Austria 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008) in Austria, 2000 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
2000 1,315 Thousand persons —
2001 1,343 Thousand persons +2.1%
2002 1,355 Thousand persons +0.9%
2003 1,379 Thousand persons +1.8%
2004 1,388 Thousand persons +0.6%
2005 1,425 Thousand persons +2.7%
2006 1,440 Thousand persons +1.0%
2007 1,465 Thousand persons +1.7%
2008 1,529 Thousand persons +4.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 1,529 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,434 Thousand persons, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 1,529 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,395 Thousand persons, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 11 Switzerland 2,086 Thousand persons compare
  2. 12 Romania 1,879 Thousand persons compare
  3. 13 Czechia 1,600 Thousand persons compare
  4. 15 Greece 1,499 Thousand persons compare
  5. 16 Portugal 1,492 Thousand persons compare
  6. 17 Hungary 1,434 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Austria?
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Austria was 1,529 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1,529 Thousand persons in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,315 Thousand persons in 2000.
How does Austria rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1?
Austria ranks 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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 in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 346 data points, 2000–2008
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