Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Austria
Austria: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data was 249.7 Thousand persons in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
249.7 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 31.3%
World rank
18th
of 44 countries
All-time high
252.6 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
124.8 Thousand persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
1998–2020
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Austria, 1998–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Austria stood at 249.7 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 31.3% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Austria peaked at 252.6 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 124.8 Thousand persons, in 2000.
Austria ranks 18th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Austria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 210.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 134.6 Thousand persons | -36.0% |
| 2000 | 124.8 Thousand persons | -7.3% |
| 2001 | 142.9 Thousand persons | +14.5% |
| 2002 | 147.3 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 170 Thousand persons | +15.4% |
| 2004 | 212 Thousand persons | +24.7% |
| 2005 | 224.2 Thousand persons | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 197.1 Thousand persons | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 181.1 Thousand persons | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 179.8 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 222.7 Thousand persons | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 186.2 Thousand persons | -16.4% |
| 2011 | 203.4 Thousand persons | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 209 Thousand persons | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 231.6 Thousand persons | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 242.3 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 252.6 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 252.1 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 237.9 Thousand persons | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 211 Thousand persons | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 190.2 Thousand persons | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 249.7 Thousand persons | +31.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 172.45 Thousand persons | 134.6 Thousand persons | 210.3 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 180.19 Thousand persons | 124.8 Thousand persons | 224.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 221.63 Thousand persons | 186.2 Thousand persons | 252.6 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 249.7 Thousand persons | 249.7 Thousand persons | 249.7 Thousand persons | 1 |
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- 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 unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Austria?
- Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data in Austria was 249.7 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 252.6 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.8 Thousand persons in 2000.
- How does Austria rank for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
- Austria ranks 18th out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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 Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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