Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Austria
Austria: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 74.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Austria, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 74.3 for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Austria peaked at 74.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65.3, in 2004.
Austria ranks 15th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 68.2 | — |
| 2000 | 67.9 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 67.8 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 68.1 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 68.2 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 65.3 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 67.4 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 68.6 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 69.9 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 70.8 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 70.3 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 70.8 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 71.1 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 71.4 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 71.4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 71.1 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 71.1 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 71.5 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 72.2 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 73 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 73.6 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 72.4 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 72.4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 74 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 74.1 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 74.1 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 74.3 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.2 | 68.2 | 68.2 | 1 |
| 2000s | 68.43 | 65.3 | 70.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.72 | 70.8 | 73.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.55 | 72.4 | 74.3 | 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 rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Austria?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Austria was 74.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 74.3 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.3 in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Austria ranks 15th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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