Poverty & Inequality in Austria

157 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Austria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region 48,236 people 2023 up 68.3% 80th
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 9.03 million people 2023 up 7.4% 48th
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 7.77 million people 2023 up 11.4% 22nd
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 7.0% 2023 down 11.6% 114th
Share of population living in extreme poverty 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 1.0% 2023 up 48.2% 103rd
Number of people living in extreme poverty 9.08 million people 2023 up 7.5% 72nd
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 48,236 people 2023 up 68.3% 80th
Number of people living in extreme poverty 48,236 people 2023 up 68.3% 80th
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 1.0% 2023 up 48.2% 103rd
The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 6.4% 2023 up 24.1% 56th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 11.0% 2023 up 14.1% 66th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 17.7% 2023 up 11.6% 66th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 15.0% 2023 down 16.0% 116th
Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 0.6% 2023 up 55.0% 89th
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 78th
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 1.1% 2023 up 34.8% 104th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 48,236 people 2023 up 68.3% 80th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 7.77 million people 2023 up 11.4% 22nd
Gini coefficient 0.312 2023 up 1.5% 87th
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 0.5% 2023 up 56.3% 76th
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 14.8% 2021 up 2.8% 45th
Share of population living below national poverty lines 14.8% 2021 up 2.8% 45th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 0.6% 2022 down 45.5% 47th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.2844 2023 up 1.5% 37th
Gini coefficient (after tax) 0.2844 2023 up 1.5% 37th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 8.78 million people 2021 up 6.5% 44th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 0.5% 2021 up 17.0% 70th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 16.5% 2021 down 18.2% 108th
Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.5% 2021 up 17.0% 70th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 43,509 people 2021 up 24.8% 74th
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.5% 2021 down 9.5% 88th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.7% 2021 down 29.5% 99th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 0.5% 2021 up 17.0% 70th
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax 41.4% 2023 down 4.7% 7th
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population 31.9% 2023 down 5.3% 5th
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line 14.8% 2021 up 2.8% 45th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 34.5% 2025 down 3.1% 13th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 15.1% 2025 down 7.4% 25th
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 30.9% 2025 up 20.7% 3rd
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age -0.25 Number 2025 up 84.9% 24th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract 6.3% 2025 down 7.4% 15th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked 15.2% 2025 down 11.6% 26th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work 10.4% 2025 down 6.3% 35th
Tenure status by level of disability (activity limitation) and 54.2% 2025 down 3.2% 45th
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP 2.8% 2025 up 33.3% 27th
Persons at risk of poverty by level of disability (activity) 17.6% 2025 up 4.1% 36th
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) 29.2% 2025 down 12.8% 37th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) 9.4% 2025 down 5.1% 24th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex 14.7% 2025 up 72.9% 12th
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.0056 2024 down 34.9% 29th
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by 9.5% 2025 down 24.6% 14th
Subjective poverty by sex and age 11.8% 2025 down 11.9% 32nd