Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy in Austria
Austria: Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy was 4.17 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy in Austria, 1976–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy in Austria is 4.17 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy in Austria peaked at 4.17 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.67 million, in 1976.
That places Austria 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2.67 million | — |
| 1977 | 2.73 million | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 2.75 million | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 2.78 million | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 2.82 million | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 2.81 million | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 2.78 million | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 2.78 million | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 2.79 million | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 2.80 million | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 2.82 million | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 2.83 million | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 2.85 million | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.91 million | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 2.97 million | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 3.04 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.06 million | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 3.06 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 3.07 million | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 3.09 million | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 3.09 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 3.12 million | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 3.15 million | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 3.21 million | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 3.24 million | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3.26 million | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 3.26 million | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 3.28 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 3.29 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 3.33 million | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 3.38 million | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 3.45 million | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 3.52 million | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 3.49 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.53 million | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 3.59 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.64 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 3.66 million | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 3.69 million | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 3.73 million | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 3.79 million | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 3.86 million | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 3.95 million | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.00 million | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 3.92 million | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 3.99 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 4.11 million | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 4.16 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 4.16 million | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 4.17 million | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.73 million | 2.67 million | 2.78 million | 4 |
| 1980s | 2.82 million | 2.78 million | 2.91 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.09 million | 2.97 million | 3.21 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.35 million | 3.24 million | 3.52 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.74 million | 3.53 million | 4.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.08 million | 3.92 million | 4.17 million | 6 |
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2366 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 14,889 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2094 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 13,176 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1658 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy in Austria?
- Economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy in Austria was 4.17 million in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.17 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.67 million in 1976.
- How does Austria rank for economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy?
- Austria ranks 18th out of 27 countries with data for 2025.
- Is economic outlook no 114 — dependent employment, total economy rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 114 — Dependent employment, total economy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org