Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Austria
Austria: Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition was 3.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3.1
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
20th
of 38 countries
All-time high
3.8
in 2024
All-time low
1.8
in 2012
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Austria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Austria is 3.1, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.4% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Austria peaked at 3.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2012.
Austria ranks 20th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.1 | — |
| 2007 | 2.2 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 2.5 | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 2 | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 2.1 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 2.4 | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 1.8 | -25.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 2.2 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 2.6 | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 2.7 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 2.2 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 2.8 | +33.3% |
| 2022 | 2.6 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 3.5 | +34.6% |
| 2024 | 3.8 | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 3.1 | -18.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 3.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.45, 90% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Austria's 3.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.2, 97% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 | 2 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2.31 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.98 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 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 persons having a second job by household composition in Austria?
- Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Austria was 3.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of persons having a second job by household composition recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of persons having a second job by household composition recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2012.
- How does Austria rank for percentage of persons having a second job by household composition?
- Austria ranks 20th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of persons having a second job by household composition rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. 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 persons having a second job by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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