Oberösterreich in figures

A profile of Oberösterreich from official statistics: 23 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 Oberösterreich was 1.54 million in 2025, up 0.3% from 2024, and the 3rd highest of 9 regions in Austria.

Population1.54 million2025Up 0.3% from 2024The 3rd highest of 9 regions in Austria
Natural change rate-0.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 4th highest of 9 regions in Austria
Median age43.7 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024The 4th lowest of 9 regions in Austria
Population aged 65 and over20.1%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density130.9 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.5% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment5,9022024Compared with 8,640 in 2023
1.35M1.4M1.45M1.5M1.55M20012005200920132017202120252001: 1,373,134 persons2002: 1,377,802 persons2003: 1,382,532 persons2004: 1,387,488 persons2005: 1,394,726 persons2006: 1,400,287 persons2007: 1,403,663 persons2008: 1,405,762 persons2009: 1,408,619 persons2010: 1,409,253 persons2011: 1,410,222 persons2012: 1,413,866 persons2013: 1,418,498 persons2014: 1,425,422 persons2015: 1,437,251 persons2016: 1,453,948 persons2017: 1,465,045 persons2018: 1,473,576 persons2019: 1,482,095 persons2020: 1,490,279 persons2021: 1,495,608 persons2022: 1,505,140 persons2023: 1,522,825 persons2024: 1,530,349 persons2025: 1,535,519 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 Oberösterreich was 4.6% in 2025, up 0.8 percentage points from 2024, and the 5th highest of 9 regions in Austria.

Unemployment rate4.6%2025Up 0.8 percentage points from 2024The 5th highest of 9 regions in Austria
Employment rate80.3%2025Down 0.1 percentage points from 2024The 3rd highest of 9 regions in Austria
At-risk-of-poverty rate11.2%2025Down 1.6 percentage points from 2024
Activity rate81.2%2025Up 0.9 percentage points from 2024
2.533.544.5520012005200920132017202120252001: 3.2 %2002: 3.8 %2003: 4 %2004: 5 %2005: 4.4 %2006: 3.6 %2007: 3.5 %2008: 2.7 %2009: 4.2 %2010: 3.9 %2011: 3.4 %2012: 3.3 %2013: 4.3 %2014: 4.1 %2015: 4.1 %2016: 4.5 %2017: 4 %2018: 3.2 %2019: 2.9 %2020: 3.9 %2021: 3.8 %2022: 2.9 %2023: 3.5 %2024: 3.8 %2025: 4.6 %
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 Oberösterreich was €82.54 billion in 2024, up 1.5% from 2023, and the 2nd highest of 9 regions in Austria.

Real GDP growth-2.7%2024, estimatedDown 0.4 percentage points from 2023The 2nd lowest of 9 regions in Austria
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)119%2024Down 4 percentage points from 2023
30K40K50K60K70K80K90K20002004200820122016202020242000: 34,988 EUR million2001: 36,846 EUR million2002: 37,575 EUR million2003: 38,816 EUR million2004: 40,280 EUR million2005: 42,806 EUR million2006: 45,092 EUR million2007: 47,961 EUR million2008: 50,198 EUR million2009: 48,486 EUR million2010: 49,705 EUR million2011: 52,905 EUR million2012: 54,152 EUR million2013: 55,510 EUR million2014: 57,093 EUR million2015: 59,137 EUR million2016: 61,092 EUR million2017: 63,442 EUR million2018: 66,565 EUR million2019: 68,768 EUR million2020: 66,531 EUR million2021: 71,108 EUR million2022: 77,363 EUR million2023: 81,292 EUR million2024: 82,538 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 Oberösterreich was 2% in 2025, up 0.4 percentage points from 2024, and the 5th highest of 9 regions in Austria.

0.511.52202120222023202420252021: 0.6 %2022: 0.7 %2023: 1.7 %2024: 1.6 %2025: 2 %
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

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Oberösterreich were 8.03 million in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024, and the 4th lowest of 9 regions in Austria.

4M5M6M7M8M9M20012005200920132017202120252001: 5,766,088 count2002: 5,687,204 count2003: 5,717,952 count2004: 5,714,884 count2005: 5,710,254 count2006: 5,815,035 count2007: 5,923,485 count2008: 6,127,267 count2009: 6,079,155 count2010: 6,005,118 count2011: 6,219,301 count2012: 6,444,340 count2013: 6,296,414 count2014: 6,229,045 count2015: 6,417,597 count2016: 6,619,984 count2017: 6,888,592 count2018: 7,279,929 count2019: 7,586,775 count2020: 4,725,893 count2021: 5,032,787 count2022: 7,102,633 count2023: 7,792,079 count2024: 7,983,236 count2025: 8,029,812 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2001 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Artificial intelligence by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region, enterprises using at least one AI technology (isoc_r_eb_ain2). Companies statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Oberösterreich was 82.4 years in 2024, up 0.3 years from 2023, and tied for the 4th highest of 9 regions in Austria.

Infant mortality rate3 per 1,000 live births2024Up 0.2 per 1,000 live births from 2023The 2nd highest of 9 regions in Austria
Age-standardised death rate, all causes935.3 per 100,000 people2023Down 40.9 per 100,000 people from 2022The 4th highest of 9 regions in Austria
Road deaths per million inhabitants47 per million inhabitants2024Down 2 per million inhabitants from 2023
78798081828320002004200820122016202020242000: 78.8 years2001: 79.2 years2002: 79.1 years2003: 79 years2004: 79.5 years2005: 79.8 years2006: 80.4 years2007: 80.5 years2008: 81 years2009: 80.8 years2010: 81 years2011: 81.5 years2012: 81.5 years2013: 81.4 years2014: 81.8 years2015: 81.4 years2016: 82.1 years2017: 81.9 years2018: 82.1 years2019: 82.2 years2020: 81.7 years2021: 81.5 years2022: 81.8 years2023: 82.1 years2024: 82.4 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. 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.
  18. Eurostat. Artificial intelligence by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region, enterprises using at least one AI technology (isoc_r_eb_ain2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_eb_ain2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  19. 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.
  20. 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.
  21. 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.
  22. 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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