GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Austria
Austria: GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 56,833 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
56,833 current US$
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
21st
of 211 countries
All-time high
56,833 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
2,051 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP per capita in Austria, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Austria is 56,833 current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Austria peaked at 56,833 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,051 current US$, in 1970.
That places Austria 21st out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Austria, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,051 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 2,372 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 2,913 current US$ | +22.8% |
| 1973 | 3,875 current US$ | +33.1% |
| 1974 | 4,613 current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1975 | 5,265 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 5,656 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 6,784 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 8,173 current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 9,755 current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1980 | 10,827 current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1981 | 9,348 current US$ | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 9,373 current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 9,500 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 8,956 current US$ | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 9,136 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 13,032 current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1987 | 16,329 current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1988 | 17,510 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 17,400 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 21,596 current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 22,323 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 24,783 current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 23,987 current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 25,546 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 30,207 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1996 | 29,646 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 26,572 current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1998 | 27,212 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 27,079 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 24,487 current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2001 | 24,430 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 26,335 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 32,110 current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 36,614 current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 38,157 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 40,382 current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 46,623 current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2008 | 51,581 current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2009 | 47,857 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 46,611 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 51,117 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 48,250 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 50,305 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 51,315 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 43,915 current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 45,062 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 47,164 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 51,194 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 49,886 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 48,716 current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 53,649 current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 52,177 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 56,034 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 56,833 current US$ | +1.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 56,833 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,080 current US$, 1.5× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Austria's 56,833 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,386 current US$, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,146 current US$ | 2,051 current US$ | 9,755 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,141 current US$ | 8,956 current US$ | 17,510 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,895 current US$ | 21,596 current US$ | 30,207 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,858 current US$ | 24,430 current US$ | 51,581 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,482 current US$ | 43,915 current US$ | 51,315 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,482 current US$ | 48,716 current US$ | 56,833 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More population data for Austria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0974 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,924 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0912 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3729 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.203 (2100)
- Population density 89.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,643 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Austria?
- Gdp per capita in Austria was 56,833 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 56,833 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,051 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Austria rank for gdp per capita?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release