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Austria Unemployment Rate
Last Release
Jan 31, 2025
Actual
8.6
Units In
%
Previous
8.3
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Mar 03, 2025
Time to Release
26 Days 8 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
12.8 Apr 2020 | 0.8 Aug 1974 | 5.2 % | 1960-2025 | Public Employment Service Austria (AMS) |
In Austria, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force.
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The unemployment rate in Austria rose to 8.6% in January 2025, up from 8.1% in the corresponding month of the previous year. This marked the highest jobless rate since April 2021, as the number of registered unemployed increased by 21.9 thousand from a year earlier to a nearly four year high of 365.7 thousand. Compared to the previous period, unemployed persons rose by 12.8 thousand.
Austria Unemployment Rate History
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