Unemployment rate for young people in Austria
Austria: Unemployment rate for young people was 11 in 2025. β² Rising
Latest (2025)
11
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
105th
of 186 countries
All-time high
12.02
in 2021
All-time low
3.71
in 1991
Years of data
35
1991β2025
Unemployment rate for young people in Austria, 1991β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 11 for unemployment rate for young people in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate for young people in Austria peaked at 12.02 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.71, in 1991.
That places Austria 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.69 | 3.71 | 7.55 | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.83 | 6 | 11.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.93 | 8.77 | 11.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.85 | 10.32 | 12.02 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Austria
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.2126 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1955 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -1.71 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5124 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 6,294 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 2,584 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 3,691 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 3,708 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 7,399 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, per unit of GDP 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployment rate for young people in Austria?
- Unemployment rate for young people in Austria was 11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate for young people recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 12.02 in 2021.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate for young people recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 in 1991.
- How does Austria rank for unemployment rate for young people?
- Austria ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate for young people rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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