Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Austria
Austria: Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship was 79.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Austria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total recent immigrants.
Analysis
Austria recorded 79.7% for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Austria peaked at 79.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 65.9%, in 2009.
Austria ranks 14th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.1% | 65.9% | 68.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 74.5% | 67.7% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.1% | 74.5% | 79.7% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Austria?
- Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship in Austria was 79.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.9% in 2009.
- How does Austria rank for recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship?
- Austria ranks 14th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 Recent immigrants in the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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