Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Austria
Austria: Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels was 4,500 Persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Austria, 1994–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Austria stood at 4,500 Persons. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Austria peaked at 4,500 Persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,617 Persons, in 1996.
That places Austria 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Austria, year by year
| Year | Persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3,654 Persons | — |
| 1995 | 3,670 Persons | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 3,617 Persons | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 3,621 Persons | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 3,627 Persons | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 3,669 Persons | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 3,686 Persons | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 3,711 Persons | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 3,762 Persons | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 3,794 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 3,677 Persons | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 3,748 Persons | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 3,826 Persons | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 3,924 Persons | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 3,994 Persons | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 3,982 Persons | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 4,017 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 4,052 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 4,084 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 4,105 Persons | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 4,113 Persons | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 4,148 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 4,220 Persons | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 4,260 Persons | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 4,319 Persons | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 4,355 Persons | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 4,297 Persons | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 4,306 Persons | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 4,443 Persons | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 4,483 Persons | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 4,489 Persons | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 4,500 Persons | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,643 Persons | 3,617 Persons | 3,670 Persons | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,810 Persons | 3,677 Persons | 3,994 Persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,167 Persons | 4,017 Persons | 4,355 Persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,419 Persons | 4,297 Persons | 4,500 Persons | 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 employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Austria?
- Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels in Austria was 4,500 Persons in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 4,500 Persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,617 Persons in 1996.
- How does Austria rank for employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels?
- Austria ranks 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Employment and unemployment by five-year age group and sex - levels — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains labour force data on labour market status - population, labour force, unemployment and employment - by sex and by detailed age groups and standard age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Information for all countries and all LFS subjects may be found in the attached file LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates.