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Austria Highest Unemployment Rate

6.46% in 2021
Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

The highest unemployment rate in Austria was 6.46% in 2021. The top 5 years were: 2021 (6.46%), 2016 (6.06%), 2004 (5.97%), 2015 (5.80%), 2005 (5.68%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Austria Top 5 Highest Unemployment Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 2021 6.46%
2nd 2016 6.06%
3rd 2004 5.97%
4th 2015 5.80%
5th 2005 5.68%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 5.58% +0.41pp 103rd
2021 6.46% +0.98pp 105th
2024 5.20% +0.10pp 99th
2023 5.26% +0.52pp 99th
2016 6.06% −0.09pp 99th
2022 4.99% −1.18pp 89th
2020 5.20% +0.38pp 72nd
2018 4.93% −1.01pp 85th
2017 5.56% −0.91pp 94th
2015 5.80% −0.25pp 89th
2014 5.67% +0.32pp 84th
2019 4.56% −0.66pp 78th
2013 5.37% +0.13pp 79th
2012 4.91% +0.03pp 72nd
2011 4.64% −0.57pp 67th
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