Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Austria

Austria: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 4,641 in 2027. β–² Rising

Latest (2027)
4,641
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
93rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
4,761
in 2023
All-time low
3,526
in 1990
Years of data
38
1990–2027

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Austria, 1990–2027

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200820271990: 3.5k1991: 3.6k1992: 3.7k1993: 3.7k1994: 3.8k1995: 3.8k1996: 3.8k1997: 3.8k1998: 3.8k1999: 3.9k2000: 3.9k2001: 3.9k2002: 4.0k2003: 4.0k2004: 3.9k2005: 4.0k2006: 4.1k2007: 4.2k2008: 4.2k2009: 4.2k2010: 4.3k2011: 4.3k2012: 4.3k2013: 4.4k2014: 4.4k2015: 4.5k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.6k2018: 4.6k2019: 4.6k2020: 4.6k2021: 4.7k2022: 4.7k2023: 4.8k2024: 4.7k2025: 4.7k2026: 4.7k2027: 4.6k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Austria stood at 4,641.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Austria peaked at 4,761 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,526, in 1990.

That places Austria 93rd out of 189 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,755 3,526 3,876 10
2000s 4,036 3,873 4,250 10
2010s 4,450 4,266 4,628 10
2020s 4,688 4,610 4,761 8

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 90 Cuba 4,758 compare
  2. 91 Israel 4,698 compare
  3. 92 Belarus 4,653 compare
  4. 94 Honduras 4,519 compare
  5. 95 Greece 4,438 compare
  6. 96 Tunisia 4,321 compare

See the full ranking of 276 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Austria?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Austria was 4,641 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 4,761 in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,526 in 1990.
How does Austria rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
Austria ranks 93rd out of 189 countries with data for 2027.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
276 places, 10,464 data points, 1990–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.