Employment rate in Wien

The employment rate in Wien was 71.3% of people aged 20 to 64 in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2000. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Employment rate, ages 20 to 64, by region Unit: % of people aged 20 to 64 Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Wien, 2025 71.3% % of people aged 20 to 64
Change from 2024 +0.7percentage points 2024: 70.6%
Austria, 2025 77.6% Country total
Position in 2025 216th of 289 See the full ranking

Employment rate in Wien over time

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% of people aged 20 to 64. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Employment rate, ages 20 to 64, by region (% of people aged 20 to 64), 2001 to 2025
Period WienAustria
2025 71.3% 77.6%
2024 70.6% 77.4%
2023 70.8% 77.2%
2022 71.2% 77.3%
2021 69.4%b (break in time series) 75.6%b (break in time series)
2020 68.4% 75.5%
2019 70.4% 76.8%
2018 69.7% 76.2%
2017 68.4% 75.4%
2016 68.0% 74.8%
2015 67.7% 74.3%
2014 67.9% 74.2%
2013 69.3% 74.6%
2012 69.1% 74.4%
2011 69.4% 74.2%
2010 68.9% 73.9%
2009 68.3% 73.4%
2008 68.3% 73.8%
2007 67.1%b (break in time series) 72.8%b (break in time series)
2006 66.9% 71.6%
2005 65.3%b (break in time series) 70.4%b (break in time series)
2004 64.3%b (break in time series) 68.4%b (break in time series)
2003 68.4% 71.3%
2002 69.7% 70.9%
2001 71.0% 70.7%

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.7 percentage points from 70.6% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 67.7%, the figure has changed by +3.6 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 289 regions with data for 2025, Wien has the 216th highest value.
  • The figure for Austria in 2025 was 77.6%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
lfst_r_lfe2emprt · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y20-64 unit=PC
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Wien
Provider update
30 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat