ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Austria

Austria: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment was 1,704 1000 No in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,704 1000 No
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
31st
of 72 countries
All-time high
1,759 1000 No
in 2016
All-time low
1,438 1000 No
in 1999
Years of data
30
1995–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Austria, 1995–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1995200920241995: 1.5k 1000 No1996: 1.4k 1000 No1997: 1.4k 1000 No1998: 1.4k 1000 No1999: 1.4k 1000 No2000: 1.5k 1000 No2001: 1.5k 1000 No2002: 1.4k 1000 No2003: 1.5k 1000 No2004: 1.5k 1000 No2005: 1.5k 1000 No2006: 1.5k 1000 No2007: 1.6k 1000 No2008: 1.6k 1000 No2009: 1.6k 1000 No2010: 1.6k 1000 No2011: 1.6k 1000 No2012: 1.7k 1000 No2013: 1.7k 1000 No2014: 1.6k 1000 No2015: 1.8k 1000 No2016: 1.8k 1000 No2017: 1.7k 1000 No2018: 1.7k 1000 No2019: 1.7k 1000 No2020: 1.7k 1000 No2021: 1.7k 1000 No2022: 1.8k 1000 No2023: 1.8k 1000 No2024: 1.7k 1000 No

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2024, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Austria stood at 1,704 1000 No.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Austria peaked at 1,759 1000 No in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,438 1000 No, in 1999.

That places Austria 31st out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment in Austria, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, total, rural areas — Value in Austria, 1995 to 2024.
Year 1000 No Change
1995 1,463 1000 No
1996 1,438 1000 No -1.7%
1997 1,445 1000 No +0.5%
1998 1,439 1000 No -0.4%
1999 1,438 1000 No -0.1%
2000 1,455 1000 No +1.2%
2001 1,459 1000 No +0.3%
2002 1,450 1000 No -0.6%
2003 1,490 1000 No +2.7%
2004 1,504 1000 No +1.0%
2005 1,526 1000 No +1.5%
2006 1,547 1000 No +1.4%
2007 1,576 1000 No +1.8%
2008 1,605 1000 No +1.9%
2009 1,594 1000 No -0.7%
2010 1,604 1000 No +0.7%
2011 1,605 1000 No +0.0%
2012 1,737 1000 No +8.3%
2013 1,741 1000 No +0.2%
2014 1,632 1000 No -6.2%
2015 1,754 1000 No +7.5%
2016 1,759 1000 No +0.3%
2017 1,696 1000 No -3.6%
2018 1,705 1000 No +0.6%
2019 1,720 1000 No +0.9%
2020 1,716 1000 No -0.2%
2021 1,720 1000 No +0.3%
2022 1,751 1000 No +1.8%
2023 1,755 1000 No +0.3%
2024 1,704 1000 No -2.9%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 1,704 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 832.2 1000 No, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 1,704 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 922.19 1000 No, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,445 1000 No 1,438 1000 No 1,463 1000 No 5
2000s 1,521 1000 No 1,450 1000 No 1,605 1000 No 10
2010s 1,695 1000 No 1,604 1000 No 1,759 1000 No 10
2020s 1,729 1000 No 1,704 1000 No 1,755 1000 No 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 28 Serbia 2,138 1000 No compare
  2. 29 Czechia 1,949 1000 No compare
  3. 30 Senegal 1,806 1000 No compare
  4. 32 Hungary 1,436 1000 No compare
  5. 33 Sweden 1,367 1000 No compare
  6. 34 Slovakia 1,194 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Austria?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment in Austria was 1,704 1000 No in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1,759 1000 No in 2016.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,438 1000 No in 1999.
How does Austria rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment?
Austria ranks 31st out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment by status of employment rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, total, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment by status of employment, total, rural areas — Value
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 1,462 data points, 1987–2025
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The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.