Poverty & Inequality in Austria

157 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Austria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Subjective poverty by tenure status 11.8% 2025 down 11.9% 31st
Share of gross national income donated toward poverty reduction 0.0% 2024 unchanged 16th
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty 16.9% 2024 down 12.0% 35th
Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex 6.3% 2025 down 10.0% 34th
Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status 6.3% 2025 down 10.0% 34th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability 21.8% 2025 up 7.9% 25th
Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability 2.4% 2025 up 33.3% 28th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex 1,686 Thousand persons 2025 up 17.6% 20th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.2882 2023 up 2.9% 28th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population 0.2825 2023 up 0.3% 28th
Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation 9,041 Thousand persons 2025 up 6.7% 17th
Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived 8.1 Average 2025 up 2.5% 27th
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age and a risk of 3.0% 2025 up 36.4% 18th
Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by 8.2% 2025 down 33.9% 25th
Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by 8.2% 2025 down 33.9% 25th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status 1,686 Thousand persons 2025 up 17.6% 18th
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty 3.0% 2025 up 36.4% 18th
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of 5.4% 2025 down 6.9% 25th
Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age 1.2% 2025 up 140.0% 31st
Severe material and social deprivation by tenure status 2.9% 2025 unchanged 30th
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex 261 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.9% 23rd
Share in multidimensional poverty according to national definitions 17.7% 2023 down 5.9% 29th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - EU2030 target 1,686 Thousand persons 2025 up 17.6% 18th
Material deprivation for the 'Durables' dimension, by number of item 92.9% 2020 up 1.4% 23rd
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent 10.7% 2025 up 69.8% 13th
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex 233 Thousand persons 2020 down 34.0% 27th
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of 0.7% 2015 up 250.0% 35th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.3% 2024 unchanged 24th
Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status 2.7% 2020 down 37.2% 32nd
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - EU 17.5% 2020 down 7.4% 33rd
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by 11.9% 2025 down 10.5% 17th
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent 0 Thousand persons 2025 15th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU -169 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 2020 down 27.1% 27th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio 17.5% 2020 down 7.4% 30th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female 17.9% 2020 down 12.7% 26th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male 17.0% 2020 down 1.7% 26th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children 22.9% 2020 up 2.2% 18th