Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria

Austria: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) was 29,831 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
29,831 Euro
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
9th
of 47 countries
All-time high
29,831 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
12,748 Euro
in 2003
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria, 2003–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2003201420252003: 12.7k Euro2004: 13.4k Euro2005: 14.1k Euro2006: 14.2k Euro2007: 14.6k Euro2008: 16.2k Euro2009: 16.9k Euro2010: 17.2k Euro2011: 17.3k Euro2012: 17.8k Euro2013: 17.7k Euro2014: 19.0k Euro2015: 18.9k Euro2016: 18.9k Euro2017: 20.4k Euro2018: 20.8k Euro2019: 21.1k Euro2020: 21.8k Euro2021: 21.7k Euro2022: 22.9k Euro2023: 26.3k Euro2024: 28.4k Euro2025: 29.8k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria is 29,831 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria peaked at 29,831 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,748 Euro, in 2003.

That places Austria 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household composition in Austria, 2003 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2003 12,748 Euro
2004 13,365 Euro +4.8%
2005 14,102 Euro +5.5%
2006 14,237 Euro +1.0%
2007 14,610 Euro +2.6%
2008 16,233 Euro +11.1%
2009 16,927 Euro +4.3%
2010 17,198 Euro +1.6%
2011 17,325 Euro +0.7%
2012 17,806 Euro +2.8%
2013 17,670 Euro -0.8%
2014 19,026 Euro +7.7%
2015 18,914 Euro -0.6%
2016 18,947 Euro +0.2%
2017 20,449 Euro +7.9%
2018 20,784 Euro +1.6%
2019 21,143 Euro +1.7%
2020 21,818 Euro +3.2%
2021 21,664 Euro -0.7%
2022 22,876 Euro +5.6%
2023 26,329 Euro +15.1%
2024 28,394 Euro +7.8%
2025 29,831 Euro +5.1%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 29,831 Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,355 Euro, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 29,831 Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,318 Euro, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14,603 Euro 12,748 Euro 16,927 Euro 7
2010s 18,926 Euro 17,198 Euro 21,143 Euro 10
2020s 25,152 Euro 21,664 Euro 29,831 Euro 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 7 Ireland 31,541 Euro compare
  2. 8 Iceland 31,186 Euro compare
  3. 10 Finland 27,199 Euro compare
  4. 11 Germany 26,864 Euro compare
  5. 12 Sweden 25,322 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria?
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Austria was 29,831 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 29,831 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 12,748 Euro in 2003.
How does Austria rank for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
Austria ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. 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 Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household composition
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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