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Austria — Unemployment rate

percent · Annual · 1960–2031 · 72 observations

About this series

The unemployment rate is the number of people without work who are available for and seeking work, divided by the labour force. It is expressed as a percentage.

The unemployment rate reading for Austria was 5.69% in 2025. The previous reading was 5.18% in 2024; the period change was +0.52 percentage points.

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  • Annual data, 1960–2031
  • Quarterly data, 1969–2027
  • Monthly data, 1993–2026
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Latest observations

2017–2031

PeriodValue
20315.23 %
20305.22 %
20295.23 %
20285.41 %
20275.6 %
10 earlier values, back to 2017
20265.8 %
20255.69 %
20245.18 %
20235.1 %
20224.73 %
20216.17 %
20205.47 %
20194.82 %
20185.22 %
20175.95 %
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.