Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Austria
Austria: Employment rate by educational attainment level and household was 62.4 Rate in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
62.4 Rate
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
10th
of 43 countries
All-time high
64.6 Rate
in 2008
All-time low
60.6 Rate
in 2017
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Austria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Austria is 62.4 Rate, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Austria peaked at 64.6 Rate in 2008 and was at its lowest, 60.6 Rate, in 2017.
Austria ranks 10th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Austria, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 62.6 Rate | — |
| 2007 | 64.2 Rate | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 64.6 Rate | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 63.4 Rate | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 62.5 Rate | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 63.4 Rate | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 63.5 Rate | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 63.4 Rate | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 61.7 Rate | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 60.9 Rate | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 61.2 Rate | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 60.6 Rate | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 61.6 Rate | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 63 Rate | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 60.6 Rate | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 61.2 Rate | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 64.1 Rate | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 64.3 Rate | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 62.7 Rate | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 62.4 Rate | -0.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 62.4 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.35 Rate, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Austria's 62.4 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.4 Rate, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.7 Rate | 62.6 Rate | 64.6 Rate | 4 |
| 2010s | 62.18 Rate | 60.6 Rate | 63.5 Rate | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.55 Rate | 60.6 Rate | 64.3 Rate | 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 rate by educational attainment level and household in Austria?
- Employment rate by educational attainment level and household in Austria was 62.4 Rate in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rate by educational attainment level and household recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 64.6 Rate in 2008.
- What is the lowest employment rate by educational attainment level and household recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.6 Rate in 2017.
- How does Austria rank for employment rate by educational attainment level and household?
- Austria ranks 10th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rate by educational attainment level and household rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rate by educational attainment level and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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