Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Austria
Austria: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 0.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Austria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Austria is 0.7%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Austria peaked at 1.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2022.
Austria ranks 27th of 45 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.
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.1% | — |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7% | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7% | -12.5% |
| 2025 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 74% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 87% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 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 precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Austria?
- Precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Austria was 0.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2022.
- How does Austria rank for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
- Austria ranks 27th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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