Austria vs Germany: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Austria
0.5282
in 2023
Germany
0.7
in 2022
Austria rank
78th
Germany rank
75th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time
- Austria
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.7 against 0.5282 in Austria, a difference of 0.1718.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Germany ahead.
Austria ranks 78th and Germany ranks 75th of 120 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1667 | 0.1333 | 0.0333 | Austria |
| 2000s | 0.3041 | 0.0875 | 0.2166 | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.5144 | 0.12 | 0.3944 | Austria |
| 2020s | 0.6228 | 0.5333 | 0.0895 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Austria or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.7 against 0.5282 in Austria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Austria and Germany?
- 0.1718, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Austria and Germany rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
- Austria ranks 78th and Germany ranks 75th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.