Austria vs Iceland: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Austria
1,784 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Iceland
2,133 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2017
Austria rank
4th
Iceland rank
2nd

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Austria
  • Iceland
05001.0k1.5k2.0k199420082023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2,133 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,784 international-$ in 2021 prices in Austria, a difference of 349.67 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

The level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.