Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria
Austria: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job was 255 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
255 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
16th
of 47 countries
All-time high
255.8 Thousand persons
in 2024
All-time low
133.1 Thousand persons
in 2003
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria is 255 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria peaked at 255.8 Thousand persons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 133.1 Thousand persons, in 2003.
That places Austria 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 189.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 137.4 Thousand persons | -27.6% |
| 1997 | 146.2 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 199.1 Thousand persons | +36.2% |
| 1999 | 162.7 Thousand persons | -18.3% |
| 2000 | 202.7 Thousand persons | +24.6% |
| 2001 | 185.6 Thousand persons | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 134.3 Thousand persons | -27.6% |
| 2003 | 133.1 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 188.4 Thousand persons | +41.5% |
| 2005 | 148.2 Thousand persons | -21.3% |
| 2006 | 161.8 Thousand persons | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 163.3 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 173.9 Thousand persons | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 164.7 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 159.7 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 166.9 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 169.8 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 184.5 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 183.8 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 184.6 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 200.2 Thousand persons | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 201.3 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 185.3 Thousand persons | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 188.8 Thousand persons | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 185.9 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 224.9 Thousand persons | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 234.1 Thousand persons | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 248.6 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2024 | 255.8 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 255 Thousand persons | -0.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 255 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 144.35 Thousand persons, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 255 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 168.9 Thousand persons, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 167.06 Thousand persons | 137.4 Thousand persons | 199.1 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 165.6 Thousand persons | 133.1 Thousand persons | 202.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.49 Thousand persons | 159.7 Thousand persons | 201.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 234.05 Thousand persons | 185.9 Thousand persons | 255.8 Thousand persons | 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 persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria?
- Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Austria was 255 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 255.8 Thousand persons in 2024.
- What is the lowest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.1 Thousand persons in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. 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 Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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