Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria
Austria: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data was 64 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
64 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
20th
of 43 countries
All-time high
104 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
51 Thousand persons
in 2023
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria is 64 Thousand persons, measured in 2026.
That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data in Austria peaked at 104 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 51 Thousand persons, in 2023.
Austria ranks 20th of 43 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 | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 67 Thousand persons | — |
| 2010 | 62 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 66 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 63 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 71 Thousand persons | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 79 Thousand persons | +11.3% |
| 2015 | 96 Thousand persons | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 104 Thousand persons | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 101 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 66 Thousand persons | -34.7% |
| 2019 | 59 Thousand persons | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 84 Thousand persons | +42.4% |
| 2021 | 72 Thousand persons | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 52 Thousand persons | -27.8% |
| 2023 | 51 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 51 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 68 Thousand persons | +33.3% |
| 2026 | 64 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67 Thousand persons | 67 Thousand persons | 67 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2010s | 76.7 Thousand persons | 59 Thousand persons | 104 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.14 Thousand persons | 51 Thousand persons | 84 Thousand persons | 7 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 17 Finland 88 Thousand persons compare
- 18 Hungary 82 Thousand persons compare
- 19 Switzerland 81 Thousand persons compare
- 21 North Macedonia 58 Thousand persons compare
- 21 Netherlands 58 Thousand persons compare
- 21 Netherlands 58 Thousand persons 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 64 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 51 Thousand persons in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
- Austria ranks 20th out of 43 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 38.5%. 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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