Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2008, Austria's employment increased by 2.1% compared to 2007, reaching 213k.

Austria accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 7,477k.

Austria ranks 6th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.8% (from 221k in 2003).

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