Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Austria
Austria: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status was 82.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Austria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Austria is 82.1%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Austria peaked at 84.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.9%, in 2010.
Austria ranks 9th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.6% | 74.3% | 76.8% | 4 |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 73.9% | 84.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.1% | 78.2% | 84.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 6 Belgium 83.1% compare
- 6 Romania 83.1% compare
- 8 Italy 82.9% compare
- 10 Spain 82.0% compare
- 11 Switzerland 81.1% compare
- 12 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 81.0% compare
- 12 Lithuania 81.0% compare
- 12 Norway 81.0% compare
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 65.4% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 84.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 77.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 82.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 73.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Austria?
- Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status in Austria was 82.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 84.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.9% in 2010.
- How does Austria rank for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status?
- Austria ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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