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Unemployment in Rohrbach: Worrying increase among boys!
The article provides information about the increase in unemployment in Rohrbach, especially among young people and men, with current statistics and AMS measures.
Unemployment in Rohrbach: Worrying increase among boys!
An increase in unemployment has been noted in the Rohrbach district, particularly affecting young people and men. According to that Tips At the end of May 2025, the unemployment rate was 2.1 percent, which is only slightly higher than in the previous year. This represents an increase of 71 people, with almost half of the unemployed being over 50 years old.
A total of 518 people in the district are currently unemployed, including 216 women and 302 men. The young people age group is particularly affected, with 71 people under 25 and 188 unemployed over 50. The figures show that compared to the previous year, the young unemployed segment increased by 20 people, while the number of unemployed people between 25 and 50 fell slightly.
Statistical evaluations
According to the information from MyDistrict The unemployment rate in Upper Austria is 5.2 percent and nationwide at 7.3 percent, significantly higher than in Rohrbach. As of April 30, 2025, a total of 522 unemployed people were registered in the Rohrbach district. This means an increase of 30 people compared to the previous year, although the distribution of unemployed people is similar here too.
Specifically, 88 people under the age of 25 are unemployed, the number of whom has increased by 20 compared to the previous year. The group of 25 to 50 year olds shows a slight decrease of four to 253 people. At the same time, the number of unemployed people over 50 rose by 14 to a total of 181 in this age group.
AMS activities and training and further education
243 people are currently attending training or further education financed by the AMS. This number has decreased by 28 people compared to the previous year. In May 2025, AMS employees personally visited over 100 companies or provided advice over the phone as part of the so-called AMS business tour. This initiative aims to both improve the labor market situation and strengthen cooperation with local companies.
In addition, the AMS Rohrbach was able to achieve first place in the annual internal ranking of the Balance Scorecard among all Austrian AMS branches in 2024. This underlines the efficiency and satisfaction of unemployed people and companies that work with the AMS and reflects the achievement of important labor market policy goals.