Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Austria

Austria: Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their was 7.9% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
7.9%
Change on year
up 92.7%
World rank
10th
of 47 countries
All-time high
9.1%
in 2005
All-time low
4.0%
in 2018
Years of data
19
2003–2023

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Austria, 2003–2023

02468102003201320232003: 5.3 Percentage2004: 6.5 Percentage2005: 9.1 Percentage2006: 7.3 Percentage2007: 6.4 Percentage2008: 8.2 Percentage2009: 6.9 Percentage2010: 7.7 Percentage2011: 5.7 Percentage2012: 7.5 Percentage2013: 6.4 Percentage2014: 6.2 Percentage2015: 7.5 Percentage2016: 7.5 Percentage2017: 6.7 Percentage2018: 4 Percentage2019: 4.2 Percentage2020: 4.1 Percentage2023: 7.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Austria stood at 7.9%.

The figure is up 92.7% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Austria peaked at 9.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2018.

That places Austria 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark in Austria, 2003 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2003 5.3%
2004 6.5% +22.6%
2005 9.1% +40.0%
2006 7.3% -19.8%
2007 6.4% -12.3%
2008 8.2% +28.1%
2009 6.9% -15.9%
2010 7.7% +11.6%
2011 5.7% -26.0%
2012 7.5% +31.6%
2013 6.4% -14.7%
2014 6.2% -3.1%
2015 7.5% +21.0%
2016 7.5% +0.0%
2017 6.7% -10.7%
2018 4.0% -40.3%
2019 4.2% +5.0%
2020 4.1% -2.4%
2023 7.9% +92.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.1% 5.3% 9.1% 7
2010s 6.3% 4.0% 7.7% 10
2020s 6.0% 4.1% 7.9% 2

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 7 Greece 9.1% compare
  2. 7 Spain 9.1% compare
  3. 9 Germany 8.4% compare
  4. 11 Portugal 7.8% compare
  5. 12 Luxembourg 7.3% compare
  6. 13 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 7.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Austria?
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their in Austria was 7.9% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2018.
How does Austria rank for children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their?
Austria ranks 10th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children (aged 0 to 17) living in households considering their dwelling as too dark
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 813 data points, 2003–2023
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