Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Ostösterreich
Ostösterreich: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region was 68.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Ostösterreich, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Ostösterreich is 68.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Ostösterreich peaked at 68.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 62.5%, in 2004.
That places Ostösterreich 160th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Ostösterreich, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 64.6% | — |
| 2000 | 64.6% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 64.0% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 64.5% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 64.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 62.5% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 63.3% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 64.2% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 64.7% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 64.8% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 64.9% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 64.9% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 65.1% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 65.4% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 65.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 65.3% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 65.9% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 66.6% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 67.1% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 67.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 67.2% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 66.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 67.7% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 67.5% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 67.8% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 67.7% | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 68.2% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.6% | 64.6% | 64.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 62.5% | 64.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 64.9% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 66.9% | 68.2% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Ostösterreich
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,929 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,079 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,079 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.5% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,047 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,047 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,929 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,929 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Ostösterreich?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Ostösterreich was 68.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Ostösterreich?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 2025.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Ostösterreich?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.5% in 2004.
- How does Ostösterreich rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Ostösterreich ranks 160th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Ostösterreich?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ostösterreich data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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