The number of registered unemployed persons in Austria increased by 23.5 thousand from a year earlier to an over three and a half-year high of 352.9 thousand in December 2024. Unemployed Persons in Austria averaged 176453.84 from 1960 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 522253.00 in April of 2020 and a record low of 22344.00 in August of 1974. source: Arbeitsmarktservice Oesterreich




Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2024-12-02 08:40 AM
Unemployed Persons
Nov 304.4K 293.3K 294.0K
2025-01-02 08:40 AM
Unemployed Persons
Dec 352.9K 304.4K 307K
2025-02-03 09:00 AM
Unemployed Persons
Jan 352.9K


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 4483.00 4486.80 Thousand Sep 2024
Employment Change 0.20 0.00 percent Sep 2024
Employment Rate 74.80 74.00 percent Sep 2024
Full Time Employment 3102.50 3039.30 Thousand Sep 2024
Job Vacancies 80740.00 82855.00 Dec 2024
Labor Force Participation Rate 78.90 77.90 percent Sep 2024
Labour Costs 127.68 154.72 points Sep 2024
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.30 1.10 percent Sep 2024
Part Time Employment 1336.30 1354.80 Thousand Sep 2024
Population 9.16 9.10 Million Dec 2024
Productivity 107.49 106.00 points Sep 2024
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 Years Dec 2024
Retirement Age Women 60.50 60.00 Years Dec 2024
Unemployed Persons 352873.00 304372.00 Dec 2024
Unemployment Rate 8.30 7.10 percent Dec 2024
Wages 2736.00 2617.00 EUR/Month Dec 2022
Wages in Manufacturing 135.70 137.70 points Dec 2024
Youth Unemployment Rate 10.70 11.30 percent Nov 2024

Austria Unemployed Persons
In Austria, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
352873.00 304372.00 522253.00 22344.00 1960 - 2024 Monthly
Volume, NSA