Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Austria
Austria: Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data was 62 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
62
Change on year
up 17.0%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
106
in 2016
All-time low
53
in 2024
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Austria, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Austria stood at 62.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.0% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Austria peaked at 106 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 53, in 2024.
Austria ranks 21st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 59 | — |
| 2010 | 64 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 63 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 63 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 82 | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 90 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | 106 | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 102 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 78 | -23.5% |
| 2019 | 63 | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 76 | +20.6% |
| 2021 | 89 | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 56 | -37.1% |
| 2023 | 54 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 53 | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 62 | +17.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Austria's 62 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59 | 59 | 59 | 1 |
| 2010s | 78.1 | 63 | 106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65 | 53 | 89 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 18 Switzerland 74 compare
- 19 Hungary 72 compare
- 20 Finland 70 compare
- 21 North Macedonia 62 compare
- 21 North Macedonia 62 compare
- 24 Netherlands 54 compare
- 24 Netherlands 54 compare
More work & labour data for Austria
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2039 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2126 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1955 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5124 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,294 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,584 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,708 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,399 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Austria?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data in Austria was 62 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 106 in 2016.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - annual data recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 53 in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for long-term unemployment by sex - annual data?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - annual data rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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