At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Austria

Austria: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 24.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
24.4%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
25th
of 47 countries
All-time high
27.1%
in 2011
All-time low
23.6%
in 2020
Years of data
23
2003–2025

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Austria, 2003–2025

01020302003201420252003: 24.5 Percentage2004: 25.8 Percentage2005: 25.5 Percentage2006: 25.1 Percentage2007: 24.7 Percentage2008: 25.9 Percentage2009: 25.3 Percentage2010: 26 Percentage2011: 27.1 Percentage2012: 25.8 Percentage2013: 25.9 Percentage2014: 25.4 Percentage2015: 25.6 Percentage2016: 26.3 Percentage2017: 24.9 Percentage2018: 25.2 Percentage2019: 26.2 Percentage2020: 23.6 Percentage2021: 26.3 Percentage2022: 25.5 Percentage2023: 24.5 Percentage2024: 24.1 Percentage2025: 24.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Austria recorded 24.4% for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Austria peaked at 27.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23.6%, in 2020.

Austria ranks 25th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type in Austria, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 24.5%
2004 25.8% +5.3%
2005 25.5% -1.2%
2006 25.1% -1.6%
2007 24.7% -1.6%
2008 25.9% +4.9%
2009 25.3% -2.3%
2010 26.0% +2.8%
2011 27.1% +4.2%
2012 25.8% -4.8%
2013 25.9% +0.4%
2014 25.4% -1.9%
2015 25.6% +0.8%
2016 26.3% +2.7%
2017 24.9% -5.3%
2018 25.2% +1.2%
2019 26.2% +4.0%
2020 23.6% -9.9%
2021 26.3% +11.4%
2022 25.5% -3.0%
2023 24.5% -3.9%
2024 24.1% -1.6%
2025 24.4% +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.3% 24.5% 25.9% 7
2010s 25.8% 24.9% 27.1% 10
2020s 24.7% 23.6% 26.3% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 22 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 25.0% compare
  2. 23 Serbia 24.9% compare
  3. 24 Denmark 24.5% compare
  4. 25 Germany 24.4% compare
  5. 27 Finland 24.2% compare
  6. 28 Switzerland 24.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Austria?
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Austria was 24.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 23.6% in 2020.
How does Austria rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Austria ranks 25th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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