Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Austria

Austria: Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS was 7.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.4%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
19th
of 58 countries
All-time high
10.4%
in 2020
All-time low
5.8%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2004–2024

Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Austria, 2004–2024

02.557.5102004201420242004: 6.9 %2005: 5.8 %2006: 8.1 %2007: 7.8 %2008: 6.1 %2009: 8.8 %2010: 7.7 %2011: 8.6 %2012: 7.8 %2013: 8.7 %2014: 9.9 %2015: 9.1 %2016: 9.2 %2017: 8.1 %2018: 7.6 %2019: 8.8 %2020: 10.4 %2021: 9.4 %2022: 7.8 %2023: 7.1 %2024: 7.4 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Austria is 7.4%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Austria peaked at 10.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2005.

Austria ranks 19th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%) in Austria, 2004 to 2024.
Year % Change
2004 6.9%
2005 5.8% -15.7%
2006 8.1% +39.1%
2007 7.8% -2.9%
2008 6.1% -22.2%
2009 8.8% +44.4%
2010 7.7% -12.4%
2011 8.6% +11.7%
2012 7.8% -9.4%
2013 8.7% +11.7%
2014 9.9% +13.6%
2015 9.1% -8.3%
2016 9.2% +1.5%
2017 8.1% -12.4%
2018 7.6% -5.8%
2019 8.8% +15.5%
2020 10.4% +18.2%
2021 9.4% -9.5%
2022 7.8% -16.6%
2023 7.1% -9.8%
2024 7.4% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.2% 5.8% 8.8% 6
2010s 8.6% 7.6% 9.9% 10
2020s 8.4% 7.1% 10.4% 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 16 Italy 8.2% compare
  2. 17 Chile 8.1% compare
  3. 18 Sweden 7.7% compare
  4. 20 Slovenia 7.2% compare
  5. 21 Latvia 7.1% compare
  6. 22 Cyprus 7.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Austria?
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Austria was 7.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2020.
What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2005.
How does Austria rank for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls?
Austria ranks 19th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 disability - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
59 places, 870 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed