Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Westösterreich
Westösterreich: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 81.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Westösterreich, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Westösterreich is 81.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Westösterreich peaked at 81.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 70.5%, in 2004.
Westösterreich ranks 72nd of 437 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Westösterreich, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 71.7% | — |
| 2000 | 72.1% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 71.3% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 72.2% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 72.7% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 70.5% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 73.0% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 73.5% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 75.5% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 76.2% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 76.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 76.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 77.1% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 77.6% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 77.4% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 77.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 78.4% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 78.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 78.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 79.1% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 78.6% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 79.0% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 80.1% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 80.3% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 80.6% | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 81.3% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.7% | 71.7% | 71.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 73.2% | 70.5% | 76.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 76.2% | 79.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.0% | 78.6% | 81.3% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Westösterreich
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 77.9% (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)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 2,456 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 2,456 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,679 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,679 Thousand persons (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Westösterreich?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Westösterreich was 81.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Westösterreich?
- The highest recorded value was 81.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Westösterreich?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.5% in 2004.
- How does Westösterreich rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Westösterreich ranks 72nd out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Westösterreich?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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