Share of urban population living in slums in Austria
Austria: Share of urban population living in slums was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of urban population living in slums in Austria, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of urban population living in slums in Austria is 0.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of urban population living in slums in Austria peaked at 0.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Austria ranks 173rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of urban population living in slums in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +50.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +25.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 170 Bermuda 0.1% compare
- 170 Croatia 0.1% compare
- 170 Turkmenistan 0.1% compare
- 174 Australia 0.0% compare
- 174 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0% compare
- 176 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
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)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 89.67 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 297,643 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of urban population living in slums in Austria?
- Share of urban population living in slums in Austria was 0.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of urban population living in slums recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of urban population living in slums recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Austria rank for share of urban population living in slums?
- Austria ranks 173rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of urban population living in slums rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Human Settlements Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of urban population living in slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of urban population living in slums (%).