Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Austria
Austria: Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed was 6.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
6.6
Change on year
up 8.2%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
7.3
in 2016
All-time low
5.2
in 2011
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Austria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Austria is 6.6, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Austria peaked at 7.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.2, in 2011.
Austria ranks 24th of 45 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.
Population in jobless … in private households where no-one is employed in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6.3 | — |
| 2007 | 5.6 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 5.8 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 5.2 | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 5.4 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 6 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 6.2 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 7.1 | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 7.3 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 6.7 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 6.6 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 6.2 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 6.6 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 6.8 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 5.6 | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 6 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 6.1 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 6.6 | +8.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 6.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.85, 96% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Austria's 6.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.6, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 4 |
| 2010s | 6.25 | 5.2 | 7.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.28 | 5.6 | 6.8 | 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 population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Austria?
- Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in in Austria was 6.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest population in jobless private households - % of persons living in recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 2011.
- How does Austria rank for population in jobless private households - % of persons living in?
- Austria ranks 24th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in jobless private households - % of persons living in rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in private households where no-one is employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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