Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Austria

Austria: Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the was 88.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
88.0%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
88.2%
in 2024
All-time low
78.2%
in 2021
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Austria, 2015–2025

0204060802015202020252015: 79.5 Percentage2016: 79.3 Percentage2017: 80.7 Percentage2018: 81.2 Percentage2019: 80.4 Percentage2020: 81.6 Percentage2021: 78.2 Percentage2022: 81.8 Percentage2023: 85.3 Percentage2024: 88.2 Percentage2025: 88 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Austria is 88.0%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Austria peaked at 88.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.2%, in 2021.

That places Austria 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits in Austria, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 79.5%
2016 79.3% -0.3%
2017 80.7% +1.8%
2018 81.2% +0.6%
2019 80.4% -1.0%
2020 81.6% +1.5%
2021 78.2% -4.2%
2022 81.8% +4.6%
2023 85.3% +4.3%
2024 88.2% +3.4%
2025 88.0% -0.2%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 88.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.8%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 88.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 84.8%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 80.2% 79.3% 81.2% 5
2020s 83.9% 78.2% 88.2% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 7 Hungary 88.4% compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 88.4% compare
  3. 7 Netherlands 88.4% compare
  4. 11 Switzerland 87.1% compare
  5. 12 Serbia 86.8% compare
  6. 13 Bulgaria 86.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Austria?
Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the in Austria was 88.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 78.2% in 2021.
How does Austria rank for relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the?
Austria ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Relative poverty gap by risk of poverty and work intensity of the households with income from benefits
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 397 data points, 2014–2025
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