Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” Labour force in Austria

Austria: Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” Labour force was 1.16 million Persons in 2013. β–² Rising

Latest (2013)
1.16 million Persons
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
15th
of 18 countries
All-time high
1.17 million Persons
in 2012
All-time low
1.05 million Persons
in 1999
Years of data
15
1999–2013

Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” Labour force in Austria, 1999–2013

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1999200620131999: 1.1M Persons2000: 1.1M Persons2001: 1.1M Persons2002: 1.1M Persons2003: 1.1M Persons2004: 1.1M Persons2005: 1.1M Persons2006: 1.1M Persons2007: 1.2M Persons2008: 1.2M Persons2009: 1.2M Persons2010: 1.2M Persons2011: 1.2M Persons2012: 1.2M Persons2013: 1.2M Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” labour force in Austria is 1.16 million Persons, measured in 2013.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” labour force in Austria peaked at 1.17 million Persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.05 million Persons, in 1999.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.05 million Persons 1.05 million Persons 1.05 million Persons 1
2000s 1.11 million Persons 1.06 million Persons 1.17 million Persons 10
2010s 1.16 million Persons 1.15 million Persons 1.17 million Persons 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 12 Denmark 1.35 million Persons compare
  2. 13 Australia 1.29 million Persons compare
  3. 14 New Zealand 1.20 million Persons compare
  4. 16 Israel 1.08 million Persons compare
  5. 17 Luxembourg 346,100 Persons compare
  6. 18 Iceland 120,200 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” labour force in Austria?
Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” labour force in Austria was 1.16 million Persons in 2013, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” labour force recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 million Persons in 2012.
What is the lowest labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” labour force recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 million Persons in 1999.
How does Austria rank for labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” labour force?
Austria ranks 15th out of 18 countries with data for 2013.
Is labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” labour force rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” Labour force. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour indicators by urban-rural territorial typology β€” Labour force
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 346 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

<p>This dataset provides labour market indicators aggregated at national level and broken down by urban-rural territorial typology.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Data source and definition</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The indicators include labour indicators at place of residence by type of territory. Data is based on a labor force survey using ILO methodology and collected from Eurostat (reg_lmk) for EU countries and via delegates of the OECD Working Party on Territorial Indicators (WPTI), as well as from national statistical offices' websites.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Territorial typology</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The OECD classifies TL3 regions as predominantly urban, intermediate or predominantly rural; rural regions can be further split into &ldquo;close to city&rdquo; and &ldquo;remote&rdquo; (see methodology <a href="https://www.oecd.org/cfe/regionaldevelopment/OECD_regional_typology_Nov2012.pdf">(pdf)</a>). This typology supports analysis of socio-economic differences across regions. See also the OECD Territorial Correspondence Table <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD%20Territorial%20correspondence%20-%20TL2024c.xlsx">(xlsx)</a> and the OECD Territorial grid <a href="https://webfs-cfe.oecd.org/files/.Stat/region/OECD_territorial-grid_TL2024.pdf">(pdf)</a>.</p> <p><strong>Cite this dataset</strong></p> <p>OECD Regions, Cities and Local Areas database&nbsp;<a href="http://oe.cd/geostats">http://oe.cd/geostats</a></p> <p><strong>Further information</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://regions-cities-atlas.oecd.org/">OECD Regions and Cities Statistical Atlas</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/oecd-regions-and-cities-at-a-glance-2024_f42db3bf-en.html">OECD Regions and Cities at a Glance</a></li> </ul> <p>For questions and/or comments, please email <a href="mailto:RegionStat@oecd.org">RegionStat@oecd.org</a>.</p>