Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Austria
Austria: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 18.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Austria, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Austria stood at 18.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Austria peaked at 18.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.5%, in 2019.
Austria ranks 25th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16.9% | — |
| 2016 | 17.2% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 17.1% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 16.8% | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 16.5% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 16.7% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 17.3% | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 17.5% | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 17.7% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| 2025 | 18.6% | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.9% | 16.5% | 17.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 16.7% | 18.6% | 6 |
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 persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Austria?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Austria was 18.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.5% in 2019.
- How does Austria rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
- Austria ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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