Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Austria
Austria: Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) was 5.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
5.4%
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
33rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
10.7%
in 2016
All-time low
4.5%
in 2024
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Austria, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Austria recorded 5.4% for housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in 2025.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Austria peaked at 10.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2024.
Austria ranks 33rd of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.7% | — |
| 2011 | 7.3% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 9.7% | +32.9% |
| 2013 | 7.9% | -18.6% |
| 2014 | 8.4% | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 9.3% | -13.1% |
| 2018 | 6.7% | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 6.8% | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 6.7% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 9.2% | +46.0% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -34.8% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | -25.0% |
| 2025 | 5.4% | +20.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 5.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.0%, 77% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Austria's 5.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.0%, 77% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.4% | 6.7% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4% | 4.5% | 9.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More urban development data for Austria
- Population in the largest city 31.2% (2025)
- Population density 111.22 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- 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 housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Austria?
- Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) in Austria was 5.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2024.
- How does Austria rank for housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Austria ranks 33rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Housing cost overburden rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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