Human development index vs gdp per capita in Austria
Austria: Human development index vs gdp per capita was 0.93 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.93
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
22nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.93
in 2021
All-time low
0.832
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human development index vs gdp per capita in Austria is 0.93, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index vs gdp per capita in Austria peaked at 0.93 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.832, in 1990.
Austria ranks 22nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Human development index vs gdp per capita in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.832 | — |
| 1991 | 0.835 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.841 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.845 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.851 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.856 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.861 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.865 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.87 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.874 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.879 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.883 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.887 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.889 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.895 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.898 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.902 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.905 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.907 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.907 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.912 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.915 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.916 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.915 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.919 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.919 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.921 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.922 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.925 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.928 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.925 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.93 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.927 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.93 | +0.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 0.93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.913, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 0.93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.895, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.853 | 0.832 | 0.874 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8952 | 0.879 | 0.907 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9192 | 0.912 | 0.928 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.928 | 0.925 | 0.93 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 20 South Korea 0.937 compare
- 21 Slovenia 0.931 compare
- 23 Japan 0.925 compare
- 24 Malta 0.924 compare
- 25 Luxembourg 0.922 compare
More economy & growth data for Austria
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 193.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.801 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.9157 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0136 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 858.85 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.01 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 627.13 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index vs gdp per capita in Austria?
- Human development index vs gdp per capita in Austria was 0.93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.93 in 2021.
- What is the lowest human development index vs gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.832 in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for human development index vs gdp per capita?
- Austria ranks 22nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human development index vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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