Total population living in extreme poverty by world region in Austria
Austria: Total population living in extreme poverty by world region was 48,236 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region in Austria, 1994–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 48,236 for total population living in extreme poverty by world region in 2023.
That represents a change of down 17.2% on the previous year and up 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population living in extreme poverty by world region in Austria peaked at 65,861 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,673, in 2004.
That places Austria 80th out of 120 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.
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 15,872 | — |
| 1995 | 7,948 | -49.9% |
| 1996 | 7,959 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 15,936 | +100.2% |
| 1998 | 15,954 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 15,985 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 8,012 | -49.9% |
| 2003 | 30,311 | +278.3% |
| 2004 | 6,673 | -78.0% |
| 2005 | 12,645 | +89.5% |
| 2006 | 12,017 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 31,641 | +163.3% |
| 2008 | 42,365 | +33.9% |
| 2009 | 57,442 | +35.6% |
| 2010 | 43,458 | -24.3% |
| 2011 | 40,013 | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 56,609 | +41.5% |
| 2013 | 28,662 | -49.4% |
| 2014 | 19,166 | -33.1% |
| 2015 | 59,169 | +208.7% |
| 2016 | 58,017 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 30,768 | -47.0% |
| 2018 | 50,246 | +63.3% |
| 2019 | 57,422 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 65,861 | +14.7% |
| 2021 | 43,509 | -33.9% |
| 2022 | 58,227 | +33.8% |
| 2023 | 48,236 | -17.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,276 | 7,948 | 15,985 | 6 |
| 2000s | 25,138 | 6,673 | 57,442 | 8 |
| 2010s | 44,353 | 19,166 | 59,169 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,958 | 43,509 | 65,861 | 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 total population living in extreme poverty by world region in Austria?
- Total population living in extreme poverty by world region in Austria was 48,236 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total population living in extreme poverty by world region recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 65,861 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total population living in extreme poverty by world region recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,673 in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for total population living in extreme poverty by world region?
- Austria ranks 80th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population living in extreme poverty by world region rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total population living in extreme poverty by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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