The total number of unemployed persons in Austria rose by 8,917 year-on-year to 298,885. Among them, the female unemployment rate went up by 0.3 percentage points to 6.9%, with the number of unemployed women increasing by 8,038 to 142,244, while the rate for men and other genders remained broadly steady at 6.8%, with the number of unemployed individuals increasing by 879 to 156,641. source: Arbeitsmarktservice Oesterreich
Unemployed Persons in Austria averaged 179875.57 from 1960 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 522253.00 in April of 2020 and a record low of 22344.00 in August of 1974. This page provides the latest reported value for - Austria Unemployed Persons - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Austria Unemployed Persons - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2026.