Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria
Austria: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 19.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Austria, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
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, 11.0%, in 2003.
That places Austria 5th out of 47 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
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11.0% | — |
| 2004 | 16.7% | +51.8% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 16.7% | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 16.0% | -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 | 16.0% | -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 11.2%, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 11.0% | 16.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 14.1% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 15.4% | 19.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0974 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 297,643 people (2100)
- Population density 89.67 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3729 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0912 Percent per annum (2030)
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 11.0% in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Austria ranks 5th out of 47 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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