Rank in country
5 / 9
Among 9 regions in Austria
Upper Austria - Unemployment rate
Regional factual view for Unemployment rate in Upper Austria (2025).
Upper Austria
Latest value
· 2025
4.60% of labour force
AT 5.7 · -1.1 pp vs country · Europe 6.2 · -1.6 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
151 / 260
Among 260 European regions
Population
1,535,519
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures unemployed people as a percentage of the labour force aged 15 to 74.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Unemployment rate tgs00010
How Upper Austria compares
Lower is better · Range 3.5–9.9
Upper Austria
4.6
Austria
5.7
Europe
6.2
Austria -1.1 pp
Europe -1.6 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Upper Austria recorded 4.6% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Austria and the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest deterioration, moving from 3.8% to 4.6%.