Austria vs OECD: Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence

Austria
19.42 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
OECD
19.61 Percentage of full-time employment
in 2024
Austria rank
22nd
OECD rank
21st

Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence over time

  • Austria
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports 19.61 Percentage of full-time employment against 19.42 Percentage of full-time employment in Austria, a difference of 0.19 Percentage of full-time employment.

Across all 21 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 22nd and OECD ranks 21st of 32 countries.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria OECD Difference Ahead
2000s 20.25 Percentage of full-time employment 22.28 Percentage of full-time employment 2.03 Percentage of full-time employment OECD
2010s 20.79 Percentage of full-time employment 22.14 Percentage of full-time employment 1.35 Percentage of full-time employment OECD
2020s 20.04 Percentage of full-time employment 20.69 Percentage of full-time employment 0.654 Percentage of full-time employment OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence, Austria or OECD?
OECD, at 19.61 Percentage of full-time employment against 19.42 Percentage of full-time employment in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence between Austria and OECD?
0.19 Percentage of full-time employment, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and OECD?
21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Austria and OECD rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence?
Austria ranks 22nd and OECD ranks 21st of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence
Unit
Percentage of full-time employment
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 618 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.