Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2003, Austria's employment increased by 8.3% compared to 2002, reaching 221k.

Austria accounts for 5.1% of the EU-27 total of 4,357k.

Austria ranks 4th out of 20 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.4% (from 216k in 1998).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.