Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 … 2008-2020 in Austria

Austria: Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 … 2008-2020 was 229,188 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
229,188
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
12th
of 28 countries
All-time high
264,940
in 2012
All-time low
229,188
in 2020
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region in Austria, 2008–2020

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2008201420202008: 243.3k2009: 250.4k2010: 258.8k2011: 262.5k2012: 264.9k2013: 239.0k2014: 238.7k2015: 237.3k2016: 237.4k2017: 238.1k2018: 238.0k2019: 234.7k2020: 229.2k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region in Austria stood at 229,188. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region in Austria peaked at 264,940 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 229,188, in 2020.

Austria ranks 12th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 … 2008-2020 in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020) in Austria, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 243,295 —
2009 250,368 +2.9%
2010 258,830 +3.4%
2011 262,461 +1.4%
2012 264,940 +0.9%
2013 238,969 -9.8%
2014 238,654 -0.1%
2015 237,336 -0.6%
2016 237,411 +0.0%
2017 238,097 +0.3%
2018 237,966 -0.1%
2019 234,734 -1.4%
2020 229,188 -2.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 229,188 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 237,924, 96% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 229,188 is below the median for high income countries, which is 237,924, 96% of the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 246,832 243,295 250,368 2
2010s 244,940 234,734 264,940 10
2020s 229,188 229,188 229,188 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 10 Hungary 253,416 compare
  2. 11 Czechia 246,660 compare
  3. 13 Bulgaria 185,205 compare
  4. 14 Finland 155,605 compare
  5. 15 Denmark 145,371 compare

See the full ranking of 1021 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region in Austria?
Employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region in Austria was 229,188 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 264,940 in 2012.
What is the lowest employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 229,188 in 2020.
How does Austria rank for employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region?
Austria ranks 12th out of 28 countries with data for 2020.
Is employer business demography by nace rev. 2 and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region (2008-2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
1,021 places, 8,413 data points, 2008–2020
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