Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Austria
Austria: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data was 156.3 Thousand in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
156.3 Thousand
Change on year
down 21.3%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
221.1 Thousand
in 2018
All-time low
156.3 Thousand
in 2026
Years of data
18
2009–2026
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Austria, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2026, recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Austria stood at 156.3 Thousand. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 21.3% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Austria peaked at 221.1 Thousand in 2018 and was at its lowest, 156.3 Thousand, in 2026.
That places Austria 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Austria, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 179.3 Thousand | — |
| 2010 | 202.8 Thousand | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 184.3 Thousand | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 187.8 Thousand | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 182.1 Thousand | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 199.8 Thousand | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 195.9 Thousand | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 194.4 Thousand | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 219.2 Thousand | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 221.1 Thousand | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 219.1 Thousand | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 185.6 Thousand | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 194.7 Thousand | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 219.5 Thousand | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 215.4 Thousand | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 207.8 Thousand | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 198.6 Thousand | -4.4% |
| 2026 | 156.3 Thousand | -21.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 156.3 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 126.8 Thousand, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 156.3 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 148 Thousand, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179.3 Thousand | 179.3 Thousand | 179.3 Thousand | 1 |
| 2010s | 200.65 Thousand | 182.1 Thousand | 221.1 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 196.84 Thousand | 156.3 Thousand | 219.5 Thousand | 7 |
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 recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Austria?
- Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data in Austria was 156.3 Thousand in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 221.1 Thousand in 2018.
- What is the lowest recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 156.3 Thousand in 2026.
- How does Austria rank for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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