Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Austria
Austria: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 65.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
65.3
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
13th
of 33 countries
All-time high
65.4
in 2022
All-time low
58.8
in 2004
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Austria, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Austria is 65.3, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Austria peaked at 65.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 58.8, in 2004.
Austria ranks 13th of 33 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.9 | 60.9 | 60.9 | 1 |
| 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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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 77.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 82.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 73.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Austria?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Austria was 65.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 65.4 in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.8 in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Austria ranks 13th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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