Austria vs United Kingdom: Arrears on utility bills

Austria
4.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom
5.4%
in 2018
Austria rank
24th
United Kingdom rank
22nd

Arrears on utility bills over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 5.4% against 4.7% in Austria, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 38 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 2.3% 4.9% 2.6% United Kingdom
2010s 3.8% 6.5% 2.7% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrears on utility bills, Austria or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 5.4% against 4.7% in Austria as of 2018.
What is the difference in arrears on utility bills between Austria and United Kingdom?
0.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for arrears on utility bills?
Austria ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arrears on utility bills
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed