Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria
Austria: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 69 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
69
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
21st
of 45 countries
All-time high
104
in 2016
All-time low
51
in 2023
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria is 69, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria peaked at 104 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51, in 2023.
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 18 years of available data.
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 67 | — |
| 2010 | 62 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 66 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 63 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 71 | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 79 | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 96 | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 104 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 101 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 66 | -34.7% |
| 2019 | 59 | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 84 | +42.4% |
| 2021 | 72 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 52 | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 68 | +33.3% |
| 2026 | 69 | +1.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 69 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Austria's 69 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63.5, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67 | 67 | 67 | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.7 | 59 | 104 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.86 | 51 | 84 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 18 Switzerland 85 compare
- 18 Finland 85 compare
- 20 Hungary 77 compare
- 22 North Macedonia 67 compare
- 22 North Macedonia 67 compare
- 24 Netherlands 58 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 - quarterly data in Austria?
- Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria was 69 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 104 in 2016.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
- Is long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. 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 - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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