Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Austria

Austria: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 50.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
50.9%
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
29th
of 186 countries
All-time high
61.6%
in 1992
All-time low
49.0%
in 2021
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Austria, 1991–2025

02040601991200820251991: 61.21992: 61.61993: 58.81994: 59.21995: 58.11996: 55.61997: 54.11998: 54.21999: 552000: 52.72001: 51.52002: 51.92003: 50.72004: 49.62005: 50.62006: 51.12007: 52.82008: 53.52009: 52.12010: 51.72011: 52.72012: 52.62013: 52.12014: 51.12015: 50.32016: 50.22017: 49.52018: 50.52019: 50.62020: 49.82021: 492022: 50.82023: 51.82024: 51.32025: 50.9

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Austria recorded 50.9% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2025.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Austria peaked at 61.6% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 2021.

That places Austria 29th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Austria, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 61.2%
1992 61.6% +0.7%
1993 58.8% -4.7%
1994 59.2% +0.8%
1995 58.1% -1.9%
1996 55.6% -4.4%
1997 54.1% -2.8%
1998 54.2% +0.3%
1999 55.0% +1.4%
2000 52.7% -4.3%
2001 51.5% -2.2%
2002 51.9% +0.7%
2003 50.7% -2.2%
2004 49.6% -2.2%
2005 50.6% +2.0%
2006 51.1% +1.0%
2007 52.8% +3.2%
2008 53.5% +1.4%
2009 52.1% -2.6%
2010 51.7% -0.8%
2011 52.7% +1.9%
2012 52.6% -0.2%
2013 52.1% -0.9%
2014 51.1% -2.0%
2015 50.3% -1.5%
2016 50.2% -0.3%
2017 49.5% -1.5%
2018 50.5% +2.1%
2019 50.6% +0.3%
2020 49.8% -1.6%
2021 49.0% -1.7%
2022 50.8% +3.6%
2023 51.8% +2.0%
2024 51.3% -1.0%
2025 50.9% -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.5% 54.1% 61.6% 9
2000s 51.7% 49.6% 53.5% 10
2010s 51.1% 49.5% 52.7% 10
2020s 50.6% 49.0% 51.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Austria?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Austria was 50.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 61.6% in 1992.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 2021.
How does Austria rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
Austria ranks 29th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 8,176 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.