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# Austria Unemployment Rate

> Austria unemployment rate is 6.2% as of Jul 2026, from 5.8%. History from 1995, source Eurostat. Free API & MCP access.

Unemployment Rate in Austria rose to 6.2% in Jul 2026 from 5.8% in Jun 2026.

Unemployment Rate in Austria averaged 5.2% from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 7.7% in Jun 2020 and a record low of 3.6% in Feb 2001. The series is reported monthly with history from 1995.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6.2% | 5.8% | 7.7% (Jun 2020) | 3.6% (Feb 2001) | 1995–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Austria's unemployment rate right now?**

Unemployment Rate in Austria is 6.2% as of Jul 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for Austria's unemployment rate?**

The all-time high is 7.7% (Jun 2020); the record low is 3.6% (Feb 2001), over a series starting in 1995.

**How often is this series updated?**

Unemployment Rate for Austria is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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