Employed persons in sport by sex in Austria

Austria: Employed persons in sport by sex was 28.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
28.2
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
21st
of 47 countries
All-time high
35.9
in 2015
All-time low
24
in 2012
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Employed persons in sport by sex in Austria, 2011–2025

0102030402011201820252011: 25.12012: 242013: 25.82014: 27.82015: 35.92016: 27.92017: 26.32018: 24.12019: 30.92020: 302021: 262022: 28.72023: 32.72024: 28.92025: 28.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons in sport by sex in Austria is 28.2, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by sex in Austria peaked at 35.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2012.

Austria ranks 21st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Employed persons in sport by sex in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in sport by sex in Austria, 2011 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2011 25.1 —
2012 24 -4.4%
2013 25.8 +7.5%
2014 27.8 +7.8%
2015 35.9 +29.1%
2016 27.9 -22.3%
2017 26.3 -5.7%
2018 24.1 -8.4%
2019 30.9 +28.2%
2020 30 -2.9%
2021 26 -13.3%
2022 28.7 +10.4%
2023 32.7 +13.9%
2024 28.9 -11.6%
2025 28.2 -2.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 28.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.15, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 28.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30, 94% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 27.53 24 35.9 9
2020s 29.08 26 32.7 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 18 Czechia 34.4 compare
  2. 19 Finland 32.6 compare
  3. 20 Norway 30 compare
  4. 22 Hungary 28.1 compare
  5. 23 Ireland 25.6 compare
  6. 24 Serbia 18.5 compare
  7. 24 Serbia 18.5 compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in sport by sex in Austria?
Employed persons in sport by sex in Austria was 28.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in sport by sex recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 35.9 in 2015.
What is the lowest employed persons in sport by sex recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2012.
How does Austria rank for employed persons in sport by sex?
Austria ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in sport by sex rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 sport by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in sport by sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 689 data points, 2011–2025
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