Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria

Austria: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 19.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
19.3
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
5th
of 49 countries
All-time high
19.3
in 2025
All-time low
11
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria, 2003–2025

051015202003201420252003: 112004: 16.72005: 14.72006: 16.72007: 162008: 14.32009: 14.32010: 14.12011: 16.62012: 18.22013: 14.92014: 18.52015: 17.52016: 15.82017: 18.62018: 18.32019: 18.62020: 17.62021: 16.42022: 162023: 15.42024: 16.92025: 19.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Austria recorded 19.3 for overcrowding rate by household type - total population in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria peaked at 19.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2003.

That places Austria 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria, 2003 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2003 11 —
2004 16.7 +51.8%
2005 14.7 -12.0%
2006 16.7 +13.6%
2007 16 -4.2%
2008 14.3 -10.6%
2009 14.3 +0.0%
2010 14.1 -1.4%
2011 16.6 +17.7%
2012 18.2 +9.6%
2013 14.9 -18.1%
2014 18.5 +24.2%
2015 17.5 -5.4%
2016 15.8 -9.7%
2017 18.6 +17.7%
2018 18.3 -1.6%
2019 18.6 +1.6%
2020 17.6 -5.4%
2021 16.4 -6.8%
2022 16 -2.4%
2023 15.4 -3.7%
2024 16.9 +9.7%
2025 19.3 +14.2%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 19.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.4, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 19.3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.3, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.81 11 16.7 7
2010s 17.11 14.1 18.6 10
2020s 16.93 15.4 19.3 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 2 Latvia 25.4 compare
  2. 3 Sweden 23.6 compare
  3. 4 Finland 23.1 compare
  4. 6 Albania 18.5 compare
  5. 7 Poland 18.3 compare
  6. 8 Serbia 18.2 compare
  7. 8 Serbia 18.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria?
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria was 19.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 19.3 in 2025.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2003.
How does Austria rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
Austria ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is overcrowding rate by household type - total population rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by household type - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Overcrowding rate by household type - total population
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55 places, 1,032 data points, 2003–2025
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