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Vienna Region / Facts and Figures
Size compared to Austria
Vienna Region 28.5%
Rest
of Austria 71.5%
Vienna 0.5%
Growth, Education and many
new Jobs
The boom in the Vienna Region is also reflected in the impressive development of
economic indicators. An overview of the most important data concerning the Vienna
Region.
In the end, it is the numbers that count. Nowhere
is this more applicable than to the
economy. The numbers are right in the Vienna
Region. After the fall of the Iron Curtain,
what had once been a frontier post has moved
into the central position in a unifying Europe.
The Vienna Region boasts long-term growth
figures that have constantly and noticeably
above-average growth rates.
Lower Austria
23%
Burgenland
5%
Employment by Sector
percentage 1995/2004
0.8
0.8
30.8
26.9
65.2
68.4
1.7
1.3
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Austria
Vienna Region
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This in turn is reflected in the key economic
indicators. The number of jobs, especially in
top positions, has risen as strongly as economic
output and income per capita. In addition,
numerous regional headquarters of multinational
corporations have been established in
the region, and have had a perceptible and extremely
positive impact. For all the economic
indicators for the Vienna region, see:
www.viennaregion.at
University, Technical College and College graduates
as a % of the population older than 20 (2001) Source: Statistik Austria
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29.8
24.4
65.9
71
Agriculture and Forestry 1995
Manufacturing 1995
Services 1995
Agriculture and Forestry 2004
Manufacturing 2004
Services 2004
6.2
6.5