Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training in Austria
Austria: Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training was 8.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8.7
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
8.7
in 2025
All-time low
4.5
in 2001
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Austria, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Austria stood at 8.7. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Austria peaked at 8.7 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2001.
Austria ranks 24th 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 rates of young persons not in education and training in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.3 | — |
| 2001 | 4.5 | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 6.1 | +35.6% |
| 2003 | 5.5 | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 8.1 | +47.3% |
| 2005 | 8.1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 6.8 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 6.1 | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 7.9 | +29.5% |
| 2010 | 7.4 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 6.6 | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 7 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 7.5 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 8.2 | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 8 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 8.5 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 7.5 | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 6.7 | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 6.1 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 7.8 | +27.9% |
| 2021 | 8.3 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 6.5 | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 7.5 | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 7.8 | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 8.7 | +11.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 8.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.65, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 8.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.8, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.54 | 4.5 | 8.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.35 | 6.1 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.77 | 6.5 | 8.7 | 6 |
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 rates of young persons not in education and training by in Austria?
- Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Austria was 8.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7 in 2025.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Austria ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. 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 rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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