Burgenland in figures

A profile of Burgenland from official statistics: 27 figures in 6 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Burgenland was 301,790 in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024, and the lowest of 9 regions in Austria.

Population301,7902025Down 0.1% from 2024The lowest of 9 regions in Austria
Natural change rate-5.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The lowest of 9 regions in Austria
Median age49.2 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024The highest of 9 regions in Austria
Population aged 65 and over24.6%2025Up 0.7 percentage points from 2024
Population density79.8 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,5682024Compared with 2,178 in 2023
270K280K290K300K310K20012005200920132017202120252001: 275,956 persons2002: 276,673 persons2003: 276,542 persons2004: 276,792 persons2005: 278,032 persons2006: 279,127 persons2007: 280,062 persons2008: 280,977 persons2009: 282,777 persons2010: 283,697 persons2011: 284,581 persons2012: 285,782 persons2013: 286,691 persons2014: 287,416 persons2015: 288,356 persons2016: 291,011 persons2017: 291,942 persons2018: 292,675 persons2019: 293,433 persons2020: 294,436 persons2021: 296,010 persons2022: 297,583 persons2023: 301,250 persons2024: 301,951 persons2025: 301,790 persons270K280K290K300K310K2001201020252001: 275,956 persons2002: 276,673 persons2003: 276,542 persons2004: 276,792 persons2005: 278,032 persons2006: 279,127 persons2007: 280,062 persons2008: 280,977 persons2009: 282,777 persons2010: 283,697 persons2011: 284,581 persons2012: 285,782 persons2013: 286,691 persons2014: 287,416 persons2015: 288,356 persons2016: 291,011 persons2017: 291,942 persons2018: 292,675 persons2019: 293,433 persons2020: 294,436 persons2021: 296,010 persons2022: 297,583 persons2023: 301,250 persons2024: 301,951 persons2025: 301,790 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Burgenland was 5% in 2025, up 0.1 percentage points from 2024, and tied for the 2nd highest of 9 regions in Austria.

Unemployment rate5%2025Up 0.1 percentage points from 2024Tied for the 2nd highest of 9 regions in Austria
At-risk-of-poverty rate7.3%2025Up 0.9 percentage points from 2024
Activity rate76.9%2025Down 0.4 percentage points from 2024
3.544.555.5620012005200920132017202120252001: 5 %2002: 4.9 %2003: 5.8 %2004: 5.5 %2005: 5.8 %2006: 5.4 %2007: 4.1 %2008: 4.2 %2009: 5 %2010: 4 %2011: 3.8 %2012: 4.6 %2013: 4.3 %2014: 4.8 %2015: 5.2 %2016: 5.7 %2017: 5.2 %2018: 4.2 %2019: 3.6 %2020: 4.2 %2021: 5.1 %2022: 4.3 %2023: 5.2 %2024: 4.9 %2025: 5 %34562001201020252001: 5 %2002: 4.9 %2003: 5.8 %2004: 5.5 %2005: 5.8 %2006: 5.4 %2007: 4.1 %2008: 4.2 %2009: 5 %2010: 4 %2011: 3.8 %2012: 4.6 %2013: 4.3 %2014: 4.8 %2015: 5.2 %2016: 5.7 %2017: 5.2 %2018: 4.2 %2019: 3.6 %2020: 4.2 %2021: 5.1 %2022: 4.3 %2023: 5.2 %2024: 4.9 %2025: 5 %
Unemployment rate, 2001 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Burgenland was €11.76 billion in 2024, up 4.1% from 2023, and the lowest of 9 regions in Austria.

GDP per capita€39,0002024Up 4% from 2023The lowest of 9 regions in Austria
Real GDP growth-0.4%2024, estimatedDown 1.4 percentage points from 2023The 4th highest of 9 regions in Austria
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)86%2024Down 1 percentage point from 2023
4,0006,0008,00010K12K20002004200820122016202020242000: 4,899 EUR million2001: 5,032 EUR million2002: 5,206 EUR million2003: 5,260 EUR million2004: 5,533 EUR million2005: 5,577 EUR million2006: 5,833 EUR million2007: 6,226 EUR million2008: 6,240 EUR million2009: 6,343 EUR million2010: 6,658 EUR million2011: 6,981 EUR million2012: 7,258 EUR million2013: 7,405 EUR million2014: 7,648 EUR million2015: 8,061 EUR million2016: 8,321 EUR million2017: 8,610 EUR million2018: 8,832 EUR million2019: 9,066 EUR million2020: 8,774 EUR million2021: 9,421 EUR million2022: 10,347 EUR million2023: 11,301 EUR million2024: 11,762 EUR million4,0006,0008,00010K12K2000200920242000: 4,899 EUR million2001: 5,032 EUR million2002: 5,206 EUR million2003: 5,260 EUR million2004: 5,533 EUR million2005: 5,577 EUR million2006: 5,833 EUR million2007: 6,226 EUR million2008: 6,240 EUR million2009: 6,343 EUR million2010: 6,658 EUR million2011: 6,981 EUR million2012: 7,258 EUR million2013: 7,405 EUR million2014: 7,648 EUR million2015: 8,061 EUR million2016: 8,321 EUR million2017: 8,610 EUR million2018: 8,832 EUR million2019: 9,066 EUR million2020: 8,774 EUR million2021: 9,421 EUR million2022: 10,347 EUR million2023: 11,301 EUR million2024: 11,762 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Consumers

Severe material and social deprivation rate in Burgenland was 2.7% in 2025, up 0.7 percentage points from 2024, and the 4th highest of 9 regions in Austria.

0.511.522.53202120222023202420252021: 0.5 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 2.1 %2024: 2 %2025: 2.7 %01232021202320252021: 0.5 %2022: 1.2 %2023: 2.1 %2024: 2 %2025: 2.7 %
Severe material and social deprivation rate, 2021 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18); Eurostat, European Commission, Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Burgenland were 18,175 in 2023, up 3.6% from 2022, and the lowest of 9 regions in Austria.

Enterprise birth rate6.39%2023Up 0.11 percentage points from 2022The 3rd highest of 9 regions in Austria
Enterprise death rate5.19%2023, provisionalDown 0.51 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation3.06 million2025Up 2.7% from 2024
17.4K17.6K17.8K18K18.2K2021202220232021: 17,566 count2022: 17,547 count2023: 18,175 count17.4K17.6K17.8K18K18.2K2021202220232021: 17,566 count2022: 17,547 count2023: 18,175 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). Companies statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Burgenland was 81.8 years in 2024, down 0.3 years from 2023, and tied for the 2nd lowest of 9 regions in Austria.

Infant mortality rate2.1 per 1,000 live births2024Down 0.4 per 1,000 live births from 2023Tied for the 4th lowest of 9 regions in Austria
Age-standardised death rate, all causes955.4 per 100,000 people2023Down 78.4 per 100,000 people from 2022The 3rd highest of 9 regions in Austria
Road deaths per million inhabitants50 per million inhabitants2024Down 20 per million inhabitants from 2023
78798081828320002004200820122016202020242000: 78 years2001: 78.6 years2002: 78.6 years2003: 78.5 years2004: 79.2 years2005: 79.1 years2006: 79.5 years2007: 79.7 years2008: 80 years2009: 80.9 years2010: 80.9 years2011: 81.2 years2012: 80.6 years2013: 81.1 years2014: 81.3 years2015: 81.1 years2016: 81.3 years2017: 81.4 years2018: 81.4 years2019: 81.8 years2020: 81.8 years2021: 81.5 years2022: 81.4 years2023: 82.1 years2024: 81.8 years788082842000200920242000: 78 years2001: 78.6 years2002: 78.6 years2003: 78.5 years2004: 79.2 years2005: 79.1 years2006: 79.5 years2007: 79.7 years2008: 80 years2009: 80.9 years2010: 80.9 years2011: 81.2 years2012: 80.6 years2013: 81.1 years2014: 81.3 years2015: 81.1 years2016: 81.3 years2017: 81.4 years2018: 81.4 years2019: 81.8 years2020: 81.8 years2021: 81.5 years2022: 81.4 years2023: 82.1 years2024: 81.8 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2000 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  12. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  15. Eurostat. Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdsd18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  16. Eurostat. Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_blt12_i/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  18. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  19. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  20. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  21. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  22. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  23. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  24. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  25. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  26. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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