Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Austria

Austria: Employment by sex, age and other typologies was 1,484 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1,484 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
13th
of 31 countries
All-time high
1,484 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
1,060 Thousand persons
in 2004
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Austria, 1999–2025

05001.0k1.5k1999201220251999: 1.1k Thousand persons2000: 1.1k Thousand persons2001: 1.1k Thousand persons2002: 1.1k Thousand persons2003: 1.1k Thousand persons2004: 1.1k Thousand persons2005: 1.1k Thousand persons2006: 1.1k Thousand persons2007: 1.1k Thousand persons2008: 1.2k Thousand persons2009: 1.2k Thousand persons2010: 1.2k Thousand persons2011: 1.2k Thousand persons2012: 1.2k Thousand persons2013: 1.2k Thousand persons2014: 1.2k Thousand persons2015: 1.2k Thousand persons2016: 1.3k Thousand persons2017: 1.3k Thousand persons2018: 1.3k Thousand persons2019: 1.3k Thousand persons2020: 1.3k Thousand persons2021: 1.3k Thousand persons2022: 1.4k Thousand persons2023: 1.4k Thousand persons2024: 1.5k Thousand persons2025: 1.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment by sex, age and other typologies in Austria is 1,484 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by sex, age and other typologies in Austria peaked at 1,484 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,060 Thousand persons, in 2004.

That places Austria 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Austria, 1999 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
1999 1,128 Thousand persons
2000 1,123 Thousand persons -0.5%
2001 1,114 Thousand persons -0.7%
2002 1,088 Thousand persons -2.4%
2003 1,100 Thousand persons +1.2%
2004 1,060 Thousand persons -3.7%
2005 1,086 Thousand persons +2.5%
2006 1,124 Thousand persons +3.5%
2007 1,141 Thousand persons +1.5%
2008 1,172 Thousand persons +2.7%
2009 1,168 Thousand persons -0.3%
2010 1,184 Thousand persons +1.4%
2011 1,204 Thousand persons +1.6%
2012 1,194 Thousand persons -0.8%
2013 1,220 Thousand persons +2.1%
2014 1,217 Thousand persons -0.2%
2015 1,220 Thousand persons +0.3%
2016 1,265 Thousand persons +3.7%
2017 1,303 Thousand persons +3.0%
2018 1,310 Thousand persons +0.6%
2019 1,322 Thousand persons +0.9%
2020 1,312 Thousand persons -0.7%
2021 1,339 Thousand persons +2.0%
2022 1,382 Thousand persons +3.2%
2023 1,446 Thousand persons +4.7%
2024 1,453 Thousand persons +0.5%
2025 1,484 Thousand persons +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,128 Thousand persons 1,128 Thousand persons 1,128 Thousand persons 1
2000s 1,118 Thousand persons 1,060 Thousand persons 1,172 Thousand persons 10
2010s 1,244 Thousand persons 1,184 Thousand persons 1,322 Thousand persons 10
2020s 1,402 Thousand persons 1,312 Thousand persons 1,484 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 10 Portugal 2,424 Thousand persons compare
  2. 11 Sweden 2,122 Thousand persons compare
  3. 12 Greece 2,078 Thousand persons compare
  4. 14 Romania 1,140 Thousand persons compare
  5. 15 Hungary 876.4 Thousand persons compare
  6. 16 Finland 853.5 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 31 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by sex, age and other typologies in Austria?
Employment by sex, age and other typologies in Austria was 1,484 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1,484 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest employment by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,060 Thousand persons in 2004.
How does Austria rank for employment by sex, age and other typologies?
Austria ranks 13th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. 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 Employment by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by sex, age and other typologies
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 671 data points, 1999–2025
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