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Austria Unemployment Rate
Last Release
Jul 31, 2025
Actual
6.7
Units In
%
Previous
6.8
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Sep 01, 2025
Time to Release
29 Days 10 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
12.8 Apr 2020 | 0.8 Aug 1974 | 5.21 % | 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 6.7% in July 2025 from 6.4% in the same month of the previous year. The increase was driven by a rise in the number of unemployed persons, which climbed by 15 thousand year-on-year to 290 thousand. Compared to the previous period, the number of unemployed persons increased by 1.4 thousand. By gender, the jobless rate for women stood at 6.6%, 0.3 percentage points higher than a year earlier, while the rate for men rose by 0.3 percentage points to 6.8%. Meanwhile, around 359.4 thousand people were registered as unemployed or in training in July.
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