Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Austria

Austria: Working-age population, aged 15-64, total was 0.7% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
24th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2010
All-time low
0.7%
in 1996
Years of data
21
1995–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Austria, 1995–2016

00.20.40.61995200520161995: 0.674 % of total population1996: 0.674 % of total population1997: 0.674 % of total population1998: 0.675 % of total population1999: 0.676 % of total population2000: 0.677 % of total population2001: 0.68 % of total population2003: 0.683 % of total population2004: 0.682 % of total population2005: 0.677 % of total population2006: 0.681 % of total population2007: 0.678 % of total population2008: 0.68 % of total population2009: 0.682 % of total population2010: 0.685 % of total population2011: 0.684 % of total population2012: 0.68 % of total population2013: 0.677 % of total population2014: 0.678 % of total population2015: 0.678 % of total population2016: 0.675 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Austria stood at 0.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Austria peaked at 0.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1996.

Austria ranks 24th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population) in Austria, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of total population Change
1995 0.7% —
1996 0.7% -0.0%
1997 0.7% +0.0%
1998 0.7% +0.1%
1999 0.7% +0.1%
2000 0.7% +0.3%
2001 0.7% +0.3%
2003 0.7% +0.5%
2004 0.7% -0.1%
2005 0.7% -0.7%
2006 0.7% +0.4%
2007 0.7% -0.3%
2008 0.7% +0.2%
2009 0.7% +0.4%
2010 0.7% +0.4%
2011 0.7% -0.1%
2012 0.7% -0.6%
2013 0.7% -0.4%
2014 0.7% +0.0%
2015 0.7% +0.1%
2016 0.7% -0.4%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 0.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 0.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 5
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 9
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 21 India 0.7% compare
  2. 22 Hungary 0.7% compare
  3. 23 Belarus 0.7% compare
  4. 25 Malta 0.7% compare
  5. 26 South Africa 0.7% compare
  6. 27 Armenia 0.7% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Austria?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total in Austria was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, total recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1996.
How does Austria rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, total?
Austria ranks 24th out of 113 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,668 data points, 1970–2021
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