Income share held by the richest 10% in Austria
The richest 10% of people in Austria received 24.8% of total income or consumption in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest since 1998.
Austria, 2023
24.8%
Change from 2022
+0.2percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
24.6%
Income share held by the richest 10% in Austria over time
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Austria
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% of total income or consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Austria |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 24.8% |
| 2022 | 24.6% |
| 2021 | 23.8% |
| 2020 | 23.1% |
| 2019 | 23.2% |
| 2018 | 23.9% |
| 2017 | 23.0% |
| 2016 | 23.8% |
| 2015 | 23.8% |
| 2014 | 24.1% |
| 2013 | 24.3% |
| 2012 | 23.4% |
| 2011 | 23.7% |
| 2010 | 23.6% |
| 2009 | 24.7% |
| 2008 | 24.1% |
| 2007 | 23.8% |
| 2006 | 23.7% |
| 2005 | 22.8% |
| 2004 | 23.8% |
| 2003 | 23.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 24.6% in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 24.3%, the figure has changed by +0.5 percentage points.
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