Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Austria
Austria: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) was 88.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Austria, 1982–2025
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
Analysis
In 2025, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Austria stood at 88.8%.
The figure is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Austria peaked at 170.3% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 79.3%, in 2020.
Austria ranks 129th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 147.8% | — |
| 1983 | 170.3% | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 107.2% | -37.1% |
| 1985 | 104.9% | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 125.0% | +19.2% |
| 1987 | 116.4% | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 119.2% | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 131.8% | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 99.4% | -24.5% |
| 1991 | 85.4% | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 94.3% | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 96.8% | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 111.3% | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 108.5% | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 91.2% | -15.9% |
| 1997 | 94.1% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 102.8% | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 115.0% | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 80.8% | -29.7% |
| 2001 | 93.1% | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 85.6% | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 84.1% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 97.3% | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 87.8% | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 96.9% | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 101.8% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 99.1% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 101.8% | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 95.7% | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 105.9% | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 92.4% | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 87.9% | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 81.1% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 97.9% | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 83.5% | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 79.3% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 104.9% | +32.3% |
| 2022 | 99.3% | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 105.1% | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 99.8% | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 88.8% | -11.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 88.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 101.1%, 88% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Austria's 88.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.2%, 89% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 127.8% | 104.9% | 170.3% | 8 |
| 1990s | 99.9% | 85.4% | 115.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.5% | 80.8% | 101.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 81.1% | 105.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 79.3% | 105.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More gender data for Austria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,231 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.25 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,849 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,849 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.078 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 36,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 38,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 37,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 39,417 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 39,142 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Austria?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) in Austria was 88.8% in 2025, according to World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 170.3% in 1983.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.3% in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%)?
- Austria ranks 129th out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.