Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Austria
Austria: Percentage of employed persons working from home by household was 13.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Austria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Austria stood at 13.9.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Austria peaked at 16.7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.7, in 2006.
That places Austria 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6.7 | — |
| 2007 | 7.5 | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 7.4 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 8 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 8.6 | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 9 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 8.6 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 8.3 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 9.6 | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 9.1 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 8.4 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 8.5 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 8.9 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 16.7 | +87.6% |
| 2021 | 16.2 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 14.4 | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 15.1 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 14.5 | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 13.9 | -4.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 13.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.1, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Austria's 13.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.15, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +87.6% | 8.9 | 16.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.28 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.7 | 8 | 9.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.13 | 13.9 | 16.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Austria?
- Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Austria was 13.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of employed persons working from home by household recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7 in 2020.
- What is the lowest percentage of employed persons working from home by household recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7 in 2006.
- How does Austria rank for percentage of employed persons working from home by household?
- Austria ranks 8th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of employed persons working from home by household rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. 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 Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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