Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Westösterreich
Westösterreich: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region was 68.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
68.4%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
89th
of 441 regions
All-time high
68.7%
in 2022
All-time low
61.2%
in 2004
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Westösterreich, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by nuts 2 region in Westösterreich is 68.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by nuts 2 region in Westösterreich peaked at 68.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 61.2%, in 2004.
That places Westösterreich 89th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region in Westösterreich, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 62.0% | — |
| 2000 | 62.9% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 62.8% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 63.2% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 63.5% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 61.2% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 63.0% | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 63.6% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 65.1% | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 65.7% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 65.6% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 65.8% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 66.2% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 66.5% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 66.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 66.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 66.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 67.3% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 67.5% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 68.2% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 68.6% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 67.3% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 66.9% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 68.7% | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 68.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 68.4% | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 68.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.0% | 62.0% | 62.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 61.2% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 65.8% | 68.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 66.9% | 68.7% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Westösterreich
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,456 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 71.3% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,752 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,752 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.3% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 33.4 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,679 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,679 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by nuts 2 region in Westösterreich?
- Employment rates by nuts 2 region in Westösterreich was 68.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Westösterreich?
- The highest recorded value was 68.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest employment rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Westösterreich?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.2% in 2004.
- How does Westösterreich rank for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Westösterreich ranks 89th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Westösterreich?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Westösterreich 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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