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

Austria: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) was 43.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
43.5%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
44.9%
in 2019
All-time low
42.3%
in 2023
Years of data
23
2003–2025

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

0102030402003201420252003: 42.7 Percentage2004: 43 Percentage2005: 43.6 Percentage2006: 42.7 Percentage2007: 43.4 Percentage2008: 42.8 Percentage2009: 43 Percentage2010: 44.1 Percentage2011: 44.8 Percentage2012: 44.2 Percentage2013: 44.1 Percentage2014: 43.8 Percentage2015: 44.4 Percentage2016: 44.8 Percentage2017: 43.4 Percentage2018: 43.3 Percentage2019: 44.9 Percentage2020: 42.4 Percentage2021: 44.9 Percentage2022: 43.6 Percentage2023: 42.3 Percentage2024: 42.5 Percentage2025: 43.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria is 43.5%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria peaked at 44.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.3%, in 2023.

Austria ranks 9th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type in Austria, 2003 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2003 42.7%
2004 43.0% +0.7%
2005 43.6% +1.4%
2006 42.7% -2.1%
2007 43.4% +1.6%
2008 42.8% -1.4%
2009 43.0% +0.5%
2010 44.1% +2.6%
2011 44.8% +1.6%
2012 44.2% -1.3%
2013 44.1% -0.2%
2014 43.8% -0.7%
2015 44.4% +1.4%
2016 44.8% +0.9%
2017 43.4% -3.1%
2018 43.3% -0.2%
2019 44.9% +3.7%
2020 42.4% -5.6%
2021 44.9% +5.9%
2022 43.6% -2.9%
2023 42.3% -3.0%
2024 42.5% +0.5%
2025 43.5% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.0% 42.7% 43.6% 7
2010s 44.2% 43.3% 44.9% 10
2020s 43.2% 42.3% 44.9% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 7 Romania 44.1% compare
  2. 8 Greece 43.8% compare
  3. 10 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 43.1% compare
  4. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 43.1% compare
  5. 10 United Kingdom 43.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria?
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria was 43.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 42.3% in 2023.
How does Austria rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
Austria ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. 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 included in 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 included in 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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