Weekly absences from work - experimental statistics in Austria

Austria: Weekly absences from work - experimental statistics was 1,758 Thousand in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
1,758 Thousand
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
15th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,141 Thousand
in 2018
All-time low
1,692 Thousand
in 2021
Years of data
8
2015–2022

Weekly absences from work - experimental statistics in Austria, 2015–2022

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2015201820222015: 1.8k Thousand2016: 1.7k Thousand2017: 1.9k Thousand2018: 2.1k Thousand2019: 1.8k Thousand2020: 2.1k Thousand2021: 1.7k Thousand2022: 1.8k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

In 2022, weekly absences from work - experimental statistics in Austria stood at 1,758 Thousand.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Austria ranks 15th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Weekly absences from work - experimental statistics in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Weekly absences from work - experimental statistics (2015-2022) in Austria, 2015 to 2022.
Year Thousand Change
2015 1,818 Thousand —
2016 1,705 Thousand -6.2%
2017 1,931 Thousand +13.3%
2018 2,141 Thousand +10.9%
2019 1,836 Thousand -14.2%
2020 2,084 Thousand +13.5%
2021 1,692 Thousand -18.8%
2022 1,758 Thousand +3.9%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 1,758 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,050 Thousand, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 1,758 Thousand is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,234 Thousand, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,886 Thousand 1,705 Thousand 2,141 Thousand 5
2020s 1,845 Thousand 1,692 Thousand 2,084 Thousand 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 12 Türkiye 2,053 Thousand compare
  2. 13 Hungary 1,809 Thousand compare
  3. 14 Belgium 1,807 Thousand compare
  4. 16 Norway 1,331 Thousand compare
  5. 17 Denmark 1,313 Thousand compare
  6. 18 Portugal 1,254 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 41 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is weekly absences from work - experimental statistics in Austria?
Weekly absences from work - experimental statistics in Austria was 1,758 Thousand in 2022, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest weekly absences from work - experimental statistics recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 2,141 Thousand in 2018.
What is the lowest weekly absences from work - experimental statistics recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,692 Thousand in 2021.
How does Austria rank for weekly absences from work - experimental statistics?
Austria ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is weekly absences from work - experimental statistics rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Weekly absences from work - experimental statistics (2015-2022). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Weekly absences from work - experimental statistics (2015-2022)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 319 data points, 2015–2022
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