Employees by migration status and employment contract in Austria

Austria: Employees by migration status and employment contract was 3,951 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
3,951 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 42 countries
All-time high
3,951 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
3,790 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employees by migration status and employment contract in Austria, 2021–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2021202320252021: 3.8k Thousand persons2022: 3.9k Thousand persons2023: 3.9k Thousand persons2024: 3.9k Thousand persons2025: 4.0k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, employees by migration status and employment contract in Austria stood at 3,951 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.2% over five years.

That places Austria 17th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employees by migration status and employment contract in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employees by migration status and employment contract in Austria, 2021 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2021 3,790 Thousand persons
2022 3,896 Thousand persons +2.8%
2023 3,938 Thousand persons +1.1%
2024 3,937 Thousand persons -0.0%
2025 3,951 Thousand persons +0.4%

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 14 Belgium 4,370 Thousand persons compare
  2. 15 Hungary 4,099 Thousand persons compare
  3. 16 Switzerland 4,065 Thousand persons compare
  4. 18 Greece 3,127 Thousand persons compare
  5. 19 Denmark 2,856 Thousand persons compare
  6. 20 Norway 2,746 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by migration status and employment contract in Austria?
Employees by migration status and employment contract in Austria was 3,951 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3,951 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employees by migration status and employment contract recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,790 Thousand persons in 2021.
How does Austria rank for employees by migration status and employment contract?
Austria ranks 17th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employees by migration status and employment contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by migration status and employment contract
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 220 data points, 2021–2025
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