Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Austria
Austria: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS was 5.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Austria, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Austria stood at 5.3%.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Austria peaked at 6.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2019.
That places Austria 34th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 5.7% | — |
| 2015 | 5.8% | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 6.1% | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 4.6% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 6.5% | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -22.8% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.0% | 6.5% | 5 |
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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 rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Austria?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Austria was 5.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2019.
- How does Austria rank for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls?
- Austria ranks 34th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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