Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Austria

Austria: Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation was 2.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.0%
Change on year
up 100.0%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2025
All-time low
1.0%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Austria, 2011–2025

00.511.522011201820252011: 1 Percentage of total employment2012: 1 Percentage of total employment2013: 1 Percentage of total employment2014: 1 Percentage of total employment2015: 1 Percentage of total employment2016: 1 Percentage of total employment2017: 1 Percentage of total employment2018: 1 Percentage of total employment2019: 1 Percentage of total employment2020: 1 Percentage of total employment2021: 1 Percentage of total employment2022: 1 Percentage of total employment2023: 1 Percentage of total employment2024: 1 Percentage of total employment2025: 2 Percentage of total employment

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total employment.

Analysis

The most recent figure for transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Austria is 2.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Austria peaked at 2.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2011.

Austria ranks 1st of 40 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics in Austria, 2011 to 2025.
Year Percentage of total employment Change
2011 1.0%
2012 1.0% +0.0%
2013 1.0% +0.0%
2014 1.0% +0.0%
2015 1.0% +0.0%
2016 1.0% +0.0%
2017 1.0% +0.0%
2018 1.0% +0.0%
2019 1.0% +0.0%
2020 1.0% +0.0%
2021 1.0% +0.0%
2022 1.0% +0.0%
2023 1.0% +0.0%
2024 1.0% +0.0%
2025 2.0% +100.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 2.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 2.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.0%, 2.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 9
2020s 1.2% 1.0% 2.0% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 1 Denmark 2.0% compare
  2. 1 Estonia 2.0% compare
  3. 1 Spain 2.0% compare
  4. 1 Finland 2.0% compare
  5. 1 France 2.0% compare
  6. 1 Lithuania 2.0% compare
  7. 1 Serbia 2.0% compare
  8. 1 Sweden 2.0% compare
  9. 1 Estonia 2.0% compare
  10. 1 Lithuania 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Austria?
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation in Austria was 2.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
How does Austria rank for transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation?
Austria ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transition from employment to unemployment by degree of urbanisation (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics
Unit
Percentage of total employment
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 569 data points, 2011–2025
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