Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children in Austria
Austria: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children was 22.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children in Austria, 2010–2020
Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of population ages 0-17.
Analysis
In 2020, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children in Austria stood at 22.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children in Austria peaked at 24.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 19.1%, in 2019.
Austria ranks 18th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of population ages 0-17 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22.4% | — |
| 2011 | 22.5% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 21.7% | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 24.2% | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 23.8% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 22.7% | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 20.6% | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 24.0% | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 21.7% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 19.1% | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 22.9% | +19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22.3% | 19.1% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 22.9% | 22.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More poverty & inequality data for Austria
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.32 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 6,722 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -4.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 42.54 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 42.5% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children in Austria?
- Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children in Austria was 22.9% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
- What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.1% in 2019.
- How does Austria rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children?
- Austria ranks 18th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children (% of population ages 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of children who are multidimensionally poor