Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Austria

Austria: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total was 4.16 million in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
4.16 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
57th
of 110 countries
All-time high
4.16 million
in 2016
All-time low
3,796
in 1997
Years of data
21
1995–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Austria, 1995–2016

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1995200520161995: 3.8k1996: 3.8k1997: 3.8k1998: 3.8k1999: 3.9k2000: 3.9k2001: 3.8k2003: 3.9k2004: 3.8M2005: 3.8M2006: 3.8M2007: 3.8M2008: 3.9M2009: 3.9M2010: 3.9M2011: 4.0M2012: 4.0M2013: 4.0M2014: 4.1M2015: 4.1M2016: 4.2M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Austria stood at 4.16 million. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Austria peaked at 4.16 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,796, in 1997.

That places Austria 57th out of 110 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,819 3,796 3,851 5
2000s 2.56 million 3,842 3.93 million 9
2010s 4.04 million 3.94 million 4.16 million 7

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 54 Senegal 4.69 million compare
  2. 55 Greece 4.69 million compare
  3. 56 Hungary 4.62 million compare
  4. 58 Rwanda 4.12 million compare
  5. 59 Tunisia 4.05 million compare
  6. 60 Dominican Republic 4.01 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Austria?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total in Austria was 4.16 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 4.16 million in 2016.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3,796 in 1997.
How does Austria rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total?
Austria ranks 57th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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