Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … age in Austria
Austria: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … age was 2,471 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,471
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,471
in 2025
All-time low
1,448
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Austria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 2,471 for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Austria peaked at 2,471 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,448, in 2008.
Austria ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category … age in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,448 | — |
| 2009 | 1,503 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,523 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,592 | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 1,660 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1,726 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 1,952 | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 1,997 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 2,063 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2,118 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 2,148 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 2,198 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 2,226 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 2,255 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 2,347 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 2,419 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 2,451 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 2,471 | +0.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2,471 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,743, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2,471 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,882, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,476 | 1,448 | 1,503 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,898 | 1,523 | 2,198 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,362 | 2,226 | 2,471 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More work & labour data for Austria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2126 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1955 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5124 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,294 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,584 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,708 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,399 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Austria?
- Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Austria was 2,471 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,471 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,448 in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Austria ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and age (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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