Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Austria

Austria: Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) was 0.6% in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
0.6%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 1996
Years of data
28
1994–2023

Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) in Austria, 1994–2023

0.20.40.60.811994200820231994: 0.3 %1995: 0.3 %1996: 0.2 %1997: 0.3 %1998: 0.4 %1999: 0.3 %2000: 0.2 %2003: 0.4 %2004: 0.2 %2005: 0.2 %2006: 0.2 %2007: 0.5 %2008: 0.6 %2009: 0.7 %2010: 0.6 %2011: 0.6 %2012: 0.7 %2013: 0.4 %2014: 0.4 %2015: 0.7 %2016: 0.9 %2017: 0.4 %2018: 0.7 %2019: 0.7 %2020: 0.8 %2021: 0.6 %2022: 0.6 %2023: 0.6 %

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 $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Austria is 0.6%, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Austria peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1996.

Austria ranks 100th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 6
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 8
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 98 Portugal 0.8% compare
  2. 99 Croatia 0.7% compare
  3. 100 Estonia 0.6% compare
  4. 100 Malta 0.6% compare
  5. 103 Malaysia 0.5% compare
  6. 103 United Kingdom 0.5% compare

See the full ranking of 136 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Austria?
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) in Austria was 0.6% 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 $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1996.
How does Austria rank for poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp)?
Austria ranks 100th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 ppp) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) (%)
Unit
%
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,843 data points, 1963–2025
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Poverty gap at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) is the mean shortfall in income or consumption from the poverty line $8.30 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.