Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Austria
Austria: Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of was 17.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
17.2%
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
20.1%
in 2004
All-time low
16.9%
in 2005
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Austria, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Austria stood at 17.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Austria peaked at 20.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 16.9%, in 2005.
That places Austria 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 20.1% | — |
| 2005 | 16.9% | -15.9% |
| 2006 | 17.3% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 18.0% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 18.3% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 17.9% | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 18.6% | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 18.6% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.9% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 19.2% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 18.3% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 18.4% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 18.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 17.9% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 18.1% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 18.2% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 17.7% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 17.9% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 18.7% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 19.0% | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 18.3% | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 17.2% | -6.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 17.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.4%, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 17.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.6%, 98% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 16.9% | 20.1% | 6 |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 17.9% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 17.2% | 19.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More economy & growth data for Austria
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -6.07 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -658.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -11.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -185.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0202 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,269 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 50.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Austria?
- Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of in Austria was 17.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 20.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.9% in 2005.
- How does Austria rank for share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of?
- Austria ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of housing costs in disposable household income, by type of household and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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