Distribution of income by different income groups in Austria

Austria: Distribution of income by different income groups was 42,036 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
42,036
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
6th
of 37 countries
All-time high
42,036
in 2025
All-time low
15,890
in 1998
Years of data
30
1995–2025

Distribution of income by different income groups in Austria, 1995–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1995201020251995: 16.4k1996: 17.0k1997: 16.2k1998: 15.9k1999: 16.5k2000: 17.0k2001: 17.1k2003: 18.3k2004: 19.3k2005: 20.5k2006: 20.3k2007: 21.0k2008: 22.7k2009: 23.8k2010: 24.8k2011: 24.9k2012: 25.6k2013: 25.6k2014: 27.3k2015: 27.0k2016: 27.2k2017: 29.1k2018: 29.1k2019: 30.0k2020: 30.9k2021: 31.5k2022: 32.4k2023: 36.8k2024: 39.2k2025: 42.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Austria recorded 42,036 for distribution of income by different income groups in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of income by different income groups in Austria peaked at 42,036 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15,890, in 1998.

Austria ranks 6th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Distribution of income by different income groups in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of income by different income groups in Austria, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 16,430
1996 16,957 +3.2%
1997 16,187 -4.5%
1998 15,890 -1.8%
1999 16,471 +3.7%
2000 16,984 +3.1%
2001 17,134 +0.9%
2003 18,328 +7.0%
2004 19,315 +5.4%
2005 20,451 +5.9%
2006 20,285 -0.8%
2007 21,010 +3.6%
2008 22,670 +7.9%
2009 23,808 +5.0%
2010 24,790 +4.1%
2011 24,950 +0.6%
2012 25,642 +2.8%
2013 25,552 -0.4%
2014 27,260 +6.7%
2015 27,032 -0.8%
2016 27,238 +0.8%
2017 29,117 +6.9%
2018 29,066 -0.2%
2019 29,986 +3.2%
2020 30,892 +3.0%
2021 31,520 +2.0%
2022 32,448 +2.9%
2023 36,799 +13.4%
2024 39,237 +6.6%
2025 42,036 +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,387 15,890 16,957 5
2000s 19,998 16,984 23,808 9
2010s 27,063 24,790 29,986 10
2020s 35,489 30,892 42,036 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 3 Norway 46,406 compare
  2. 4 Denmark 42,853 compare
  3. 5 Iceland 42,627 compare
  4. 7 Ireland 40,827 compare
  5. 8 Netherlands 39,191 compare
  6. 9 Germany 35,273 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of income by different income groups in Austria?
Distribution of income by different income groups in Austria was 42,036 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of income by different income groups recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 42,036 in 2025.
What is the lowest distribution of income by different income groups recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 15,890 in 1998.
How does Austria rank for distribution of income by different income groups?
Austria ranks 6th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of income by different income groups rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. 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 by different income groups. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of income by different income groups
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 856 data points, 1995–2025
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