Austria - Income distribution

Income share held by second 20%

The value for Income share held by second 20% in Austria was 13.30 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.80 in 1987 and a minimum value of 13.00 in 1994.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1987 14.80
1994 13.00
1995 13.20
1997 13.20
2000 13.40
2003 13.40
2004 13.20
2005 13.40
2006 13.30
2007 13.10
2008 13.30
2009 13.00
2010 13.20
2011 13.10
2012 13.30
2013 13.10
2014 13.20
2015 13.20
2016 13.20
2017 13.30
2018 13.00
2019 13.30

Income share held by third 20%

The value for Income share held by third 20% in Austria was 17.50 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.50 in 1987 and a minimum value of 17.00 in 1994.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1987 18.50
1994 17.00
1995 17.90
1997 17.30
2000 17.50
2003 17.40
2004 17.20
2005 17.50
2006 17.20
2007 17.30
2008 17.50
2009 17.30
2010 17.50
2011 17.40
2012 17.50
2013 17.20
2014 17.50
2015 17.60
2016 17.60
2017 17.80
2018 17.40
2019 17.50

Income share held by fourth 20%

The value for Income share held by fourth 20% in Austria was 23.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.00 in 1995 and a minimum value of 22.50 in 2004.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1987 22.90
1994 22.60
1995 24.00
1997 23.00
2000 22.90
2003 22.70
2004 22.50
2005 22.80
2006 22.60
2007 22.90
2008 22.60
2009 22.60
2010 22.90
2011 23.00
2012 23.00
2013 22.70
2014 22.70
2015 22.90
2016 23.00
2017 23.10
2018 23.00
2019 23.10

Income share held by highest 20%

The value for Income share held by highest 20% in Austria was 38.20 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 39.40 in 1994 and a minimum value of 33.30 in 1987.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1987 33.30
1994 39.40
1995 37.90
1997 38.40
2000 37.50
2003 38.10
2004 38.50
2005 37.50
2006 38.30
2007 38.70
2008 38.60
2009 39.30
2010 38.40
2011 38.70
2012 38.40
2013 38.90
2014 38.70
2015 38.40
2016 38.60
2017 37.80
2018 38.70
2019 38.20

Income share held by highest 10%

The value for Income share held by highest 10% in Austria was 23.20 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24.70 in 2009 and a minimum value of 19.30 in 1987.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1987 19.30
1994 24.60
1995 22.40
1997 23.40
2000 22.70
2003 23.50
2004 23.80
2005 22.80
2006 23.70
2007 23.80
2008 24.10
2009 24.70
2010 23.60
2011 23.70
2012 23.40
2013 24.30
2014 24.10
2015 23.80
2016 23.80
2017 23.00
2018 23.90
2019 23.20

Income share held by lowest 10%

The value for Income share held by lowest 10% in Austria was 2.90 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4.40 in 1987 and a minimum value of 2.30 in 1995.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1987 4.40
1994 3.00
1995 2.30
1997 3.10
2000 3.40
2003 3.30
2004 3.40
2005 3.50
2006 3.40
2007 3.10
2008 3.00
2009 2.80
2010 3.10
2011 2.90
2012 2.80
2013 3.10
2014 3.10
2015 3.00
2016 2.80
2017 3.00
2018 2.90
2019 2.90

Income share held by lowest 20%

The value for Income share held by lowest 20% in Austria was 7.90 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 32 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.40 in 1987 and a minimum value of 7.00 in 1995.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
1987 10.40
1994 8.00
1995 7.00
1997 8.10
2000 8.60
2003 8.50
2004 8.50
2005 8.80
2006 8.60
2007 8.00
2008 8.00
2009 7.70
2010 8.00
2011 7.80
2012 7.80
2013 8.10
2014 8.00
2015 7.90
2016 7.70
2017 8.00
2018 7.90
2019 7.90

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Income distribution