Financial burden of the total housing cost in Austria
Austria: Financial burden of the total housing cost was 30.2 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Financial burden of the total housing cost in Austria, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial burden of the total housing cost in Austria is 30.2, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 193.2% on the previous year and up 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial burden of the total housing cost in Austria peaked at 30.2 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.3, in 2020.
Austria ranks 14th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Financial burden of the total housing cost in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11.2 | — |
| 2004 | 14.5 | +29.5% |
| 2005 | 15 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 12.3 | -18.0% |
| 2007 | 12.9 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 15.2 | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 13.2 | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 14.3 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 14.8 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 15.6 | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 15.5 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 14.8 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 14.2 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 12.9 | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 12.6 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 12 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 11.1 | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 10.3 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 30.2 | +193.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.47 | 11.2 | 15.2 | 7 |
| 2010s | 13.78 | 11.1 | 15.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.25 | 10.3 | 30.2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 11 Ireland 32.6 compare
- 12 Slovakia 32.1 compare
- 13 France 31.4 compare
- 15 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 28.4 compare
- 16 Bulgaria 27.2 compare
- 16 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 27.2 compare
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 2.01 million (2025)
- 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, 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 financial burden of the total housing cost in Austria?
- Financial burden of the total housing cost in Austria was 30.2 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial burden of the total housing cost recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2 in 2023.
- What is the lowest financial burden of the total housing cost recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3 in 2020.
- How does Austria rank for financial burden of the total housing cost?
- Austria ranks 14th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is financial burden of the total housing cost rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.8%. 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 Financial burden of the total housing cost. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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