Employment rates by educational attainment level in Austria
Austria: Employment rates by educational attainment level was 65.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
65.3
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
65.4
in 2022
All-time low
58.8
in 2004
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Employment rates by educational attainment level in Austria, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by educational attainment level in Austria stood at 65.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level in Austria peaked at 65.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58.8, in 2004.
That places Austria 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Employment rates by educational attainment level in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 60.9 | — |
| 1996 | 59.9 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 59.8 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 60.1 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 60.9 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 60.8 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 60.9 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 61.1 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 61.4 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 58.8 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 60.4 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 61.2 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 62.3 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 63.1 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 62.6 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 62.9 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 63.1 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 63.2 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 63.1 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 62.8 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 63.1 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 63.6 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 64.2 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 64.9 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 65.3 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 64.1 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 63.9 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 65.4 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 65.4 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 65.2 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 65.3 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.32 | 59.8 | 60.9 | 5 |
| 2000s | 61.26 | 58.8 | 63.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.62 | 62.8 | 65.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.88 | 63.9 | 65.4 | 6 |
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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 in Austria?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level in Austria was 65.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 65.4 in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.8 in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Austria ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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