Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria

Austria: Employed recent immigrants by citizenship was 71.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
71.7%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 25 countries
All-time high
72.3%
in 2017
All-time low
59.6%
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria, 2008–2025

0204060802008201620252008: 62.5 Percentage of total recent immigrants2009: 59.6 Percentage of total recent immigrants2010: 62.1 Percentage of total recent immigrants2011: 63 Percentage of total recent immigrants2012: 65.3 Percentage of total recent immigrants2013: 65.5 Percentage of total recent immigrants2014: 68.9 Percentage of total recent immigrants2015: 70.8 Percentage of total recent immigrants2016: 71.6 Percentage of total recent immigrants2017: 72.3 Percentage of total recent immigrants2018: 72 Percentage of total recent immigrants2019: 68.8 Percentage of total recent immigrants2020: 66.2 Percentage of total recent immigrants2021: 65.5 Percentage of total recent immigrants2022: 71.4 Percentage of total recent immigrants2023: 71.2 Percentage of total recent immigrants2024: 72.1 Percentage of total recent immigrants2025: 71.7 Percentage of total recent immigrants

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.

Analysis

In 2025, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria stood at 71.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria peaked at 72.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 59.6%, in 2009.

Austria ranks 16th of 25 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.0% 59.6% 62.5% 2
2010s 68.0% 62.1% 72.3% 10
2020s 69.7% 65.5% 72.1% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 13 Portugal 75.2% compare
  2. 14 Denmark 73.7% compare
  3. 15 Germany 72.6% compare
  4. 17 Cyprus 68.7% compare
  5. 18 Italy 65.2% compare
  6. 19 France 64.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria?
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria was 71.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 72.3% in 2017.
What is the lowest employed recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 59.6% in 2009.
How does Austria rank for employed recent immigrants by citizenship?
Austria ranks 16th out of 25 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed recent immigrants by citizenship
Unit
Percentage of total recent immigrants
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 420 data points, 2008–2025
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