At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Austria
Austria: At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation was 720 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Austria, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Austria stood at 720 Thousand persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Austria peaked at 720 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 142 Thousand persons, in 2003.
That places Austria 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Austria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 142 Thousand persons | — |
| 2004 | 443 Thousand persons | +212.0% |
| 2005 | 363 Thousand persons | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 436 Thousand persons | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 428 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 605 Thousand persons | +41.4% |
| 2009 | 549 Thousand persons | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 605 Thousand persons | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 588 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 539 Thousand persons | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 521 Thousand persons | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 524 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 482 Thousand persons | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 496 Thousand persons | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 545 Thousand persons | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 571 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 528 Thousand persons | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 545 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 563 Thousand persons | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 608 Thousand persons | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 649 Thousand persons | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 597 Thousand persons | -8.0% |
| 2025 | 720 Thousand persons | +20.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 423.71 Thousand persons | 142 Thousand persons | 605 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2010s | 539.9 Thousand persons | 482 Thousand persons | 605 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 613.67 Thousand persons | 545 Thousand persons | 720 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More urban development data for Austria
- Population in the largest city 31.2% (2025)
- Population density 110.66 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 10.03 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2178 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 2.01 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.7541 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 23.94 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 2.01 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 8.5 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Austria?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation in Austria was 720 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 720 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 142 Thousand persons in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Austria ranks 13th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.4%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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