Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) in Austria
Austria: Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) was 0.4% in 2023. β Volatile
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) in Austria, 1994β2023
Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) in Austria is 0.4%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) in Austria peaked at 0.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1994.
That places Austria 80th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More poverty & inequality data for Austria
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.32 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 6,722 (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ 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 revenues vs income inequality 42.54 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.033 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) in Austria?
- Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) in Austria was 0.4% in 2023, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
- What is the highest poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1994.
- How does Austria rank for poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Austria ranks 80th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 ppp) rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Poverty gap at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $4.20 a day (counting the nonpoor as having zero shortfall), expressed as a percentage of the poverty line. This measure reflects the depth of poverty as well as its incidence.