Regions of Austria (NUTS 2) by at-risk-of-poverty rate

Wien had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 9 regions in 2024, at 23.9%. Burgenland had the lowest, at 6.4%. The median was 12.4% and the figure for Austria was 14.3%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest23.9Wien
Lowest6.4Burgenland
Median12.49 regions
Austria14.3History

All regions, 2024

CSVChart (SVG)

WienWien: 23.9 %23.9VorarlbergVorarlberg: 16.1 %16.1KärntenKärnten: 13.7 %13.7OberösterreichOberösterreich: 12.8 %12.8SteiermarkSteiermark: 12.4 %12.4TirolTirol: 12 %12NiederösterreichNiederösterreich: 10 %10SalzburgSalzburg: 8 %8BurgenlandBurgenland: 6.4 %6.4
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2024 (%)Change on 2023
1Wien23.9-0.7 pts
2Vorarlberg16.1-0.7 pts
3Kärnten13.7-1.5 pts
4Oberösterreich12.8+0.3 pts
5Steiermark12.4-0.5 pts
6Tirol12-0.3 pts
7Niederösterreich10-0.3 pts
8Salzburg8-2.9 pts
9Burgenland6.4-2.5 pts

Other periods

About this ranking

Share of people with equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers.

Relative measure used in the EU. For the United States use poverty_rate, the official US measure.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

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.

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Which region has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Wien, with 23.9% in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Burgenland, with 6.4% in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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