Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Austria
Austria: Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) was 243 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
243
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
270
in 2016
All-time low
136
in 2000
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Austria, 1995–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2020, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Austria stood at 243.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Austria peaked at 270 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 136, in 2000.
Austria ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 160 | — |
| 1996 | 177 | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 175 | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 171 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 143 | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 136 | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 139 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 153 | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 170 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 214 | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 223 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 212 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 200 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 172 | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 223 | +29.7% |
| 2010 | 203 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 194 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 209 | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 231 | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 245 | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 252 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 270 | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 248 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 220 | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 205 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 243 | +18.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 243 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Austria's 243 is above the median for high income countries, which is 197, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 165.2 | 143 | 177 | 5 |
| 2000s | 184.2 | 136 | 223 | 10 |
| 2010s | 227.7 | 194 | 270 | 10 |
| 2020s | 243 | 243 | 243 | 1 |
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 unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Austria?
- Unemployment by sex and age - annual data in Austria was 243 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 270 in 2016.
- What is the lowest unemployment by sex and age - annual data recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 136 in 2000.
- How does Austria rank for unemployment by sex and age - annual data?
- Austria ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is unemployment by sex and age - annual data rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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 Unemployment by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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