ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Austria

Austria: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 63.37 % in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
63.37 %
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
50th
of 79 countries
All-time high
69.61 %
in 1995
All-time low
63.34 %
in 2004
Years of data
30
1995–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Austria, 1995–2024

02040601995200920241995: 69.6 %1996: 66.9 %1997: 67.1 %1998: 66.6 %1999: 66.6 %2000: 66.4 %2001: 66.3 %2002: 66.3 %2003: 66.5 %2004: 63.3 %2005: 64.5 %2006: 65.3 %2007: 66.6 %2008: 66.5 %2009: 65.9 %2010: 65.9 %2011: 65.8 %2012: 65.7 %2013: 65.6 %2014: 64.6 %2015: 65.2 %2016: 65 %2017: 64.7 %2018: 65.5 %2019: 65.4 %2020: 64.1 %2021: 64.1 %2022: 64.6 %2023: 64 %2024: 63.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Austria recorded 63.37 % for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Austria peaked at 69.61 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 63.34 %, in 2004.

Austria ranks 50th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Austria, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value in Austria, 1995 to 2024.
Year % Change
1995 69.61 %
1996 66.91 % -3.9%
1997 67.13 % +0.3%
1998 66.63 % -0.7%
1999 66.6 % -0.0%
2000 66.44 % -0.2%
2001 66.3 % -0.2%
2002 66.32 % +0.0%
2003 66.51 % +0.3%
2004 63.34 % -4.8%
2005 64.55 % +1.9%
2006 65.32 % +1.2%
2007 66.63 % +2.0%
2008 66.52 % -0.2%
2009 65.88 % -1.0%
2010 65.93 % +0.1%
2011 65.84 % -0.1%
2012 65.74 % -0.2%
2013 65.58 % -0.2%
2014 64.58 % -1.5%
2015 65.2 % +1.0%
2016 64.99 % -0.3%
2017 64.73 % -0.4%
2018 65.48 % +1.2%
2019 65.41 % -0.1%
2020 64.08 % -2.0%
2021 64.07 % -0.0%
2022 64.61 % +0.8%
2023 64.04 % -0.9%
2024 63.37 % -1.0%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 63.37 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.25 %, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 63.37 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.34 %, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 67.38 % 66.6 % 69.61 % 5
2000s 65.78 % 63.34 % 66.63 % 10
2010s 65.35 % 64.58 % 65.93 % 10
2020s 64.03 % 63.37 % 64.61 % 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 47 Russian Federation 63.92 % compare
  2. 48 Australia 63.83 % compare
  3. 49 Serbia 63.42 % compare
  4. 51 Denmark 63.35 % compare
  5. 52 Estonia 62.25 % compare
  6. 53 Slovakia 62.2 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Austria?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Austria was 63.37 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 69.61 % in 1995.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 63.34 % in 2004.
How does Austria rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Austria ranks 50th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,543 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.