Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Austria
Austria: Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region was 13.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13.5
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
14.9
in 2004
All-time low
6.7
in 2001
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Austria, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Austria stood at 13.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Austria peaked at 14.9 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6.7, in 2001.
That places Austria 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.8 | — |
| 2000 | 6.8 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6.7 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 7.3 | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 7.9 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 14.9 | +88.6% |
| 2005 | 14.2 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 12.7 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 12 | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 11.5 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 12.6 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 11.1 | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 10.7 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 10.5 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 11.9 | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 11.4 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 11.5 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 14.1 | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 12.5 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 11.4 | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 10.9 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 10.6 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 14.6 | +37.7% |
| 2022 | 12.5 | -14.4% |
| 2023 | 13.4 | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 13.2 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 13.5 | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 1 |
| 2000s | 10.66 | 6.7 | 14.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6 | 10.5 | 14.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.97 | 10.6 | 14.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 29 Malta 17.2 compare
- 30 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16.3 compare
- 31 Iceland 14 compare
- 33 Netherlands 10.7 compare
- 34 Germany 9.4 compare
- 35 Switzerland 9.2 compare
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 youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Austria?
- Youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region in Austria was 13.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.9 in 2004.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7 in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region?
- Austria ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. 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 Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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