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International Labor Comparisons

Country at a Glance

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Austria, selected international labor statistics, 2010–12

Indicator

Unit

Report

Time Series

2010

2011

2012

Hourly compensation costs in manufacturing

      

Hourly compensation costs

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

39.98

43.23

41.53

Hourly pay for time worked

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

21.14

22.86

21.96

Hourly directly paid benefits

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

8.58

9.28

8.91

Hourly social insurance expenditures and labor-related taxes

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

10.26

11.09

10.65

Labor market

      

Unemployment rate - Total

Percent of civilian labor force

HTM

 

4.4

Employment-population ratio - Total

Percent of civilian working-age population

HTM

 

57.9

Labor force participation rate

      

Labor force participation rate - Men

Percent of civilian working-age population

HTM

 

67.8

Labor force participation rate - Women

Percent of civilian working-age population

HTM

 

53.9

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

      

GDP per capita

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

41,019

42,066

GDP per hour

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

50.83

51.45

GDP per employed person

U.S. dollars

HTM

XLS

84,558

85,816

Prices

      

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Annual growth rate

HTM

XLS

1.9

3.3

2.5

Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP)

Annual growth rate

HTM

XLS

1.7

3.6

2.6

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Division of International Labor Comparisons.
 

 

 

Last Modified Date: August 21, 2013