First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Austria
Austria: First instance decisions on applications by type of decision was 17,870 Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
17,870 Person
Change on year
down 43.4%
World rank
10th
of 42 countries
All-time high
45,160 Person
in 2017
All-time low
9,405 Person
in 2014
Years of data
18
2008–2025
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Austria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
In 2025, first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Austria stood at 17,870 Person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.4% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Austria peaked at 45,160 Person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 9,405 Person, in 2014.
That places Austria 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Austria, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 12,695 Person | — |
| 2009 | 14,845 Person | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 13,780 Person | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 13,270 Person | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 15,905 Person | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 16,640 Person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 9,405 Person | -43.5% |
| 2015 | 21,100 Person | +124.3% |
| 2016 | 42,415 Person | +101.0% |
| 2017 | 45,160 Person | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 34,525 Person | -23.5% |
| 2019 | 13,890 Person | -59.8% |
| 2020 | 10,495 Person | -24.4% |
| 2021 | 18,765 Person | +78.8% |
| 2022 | 39,000 Person | +107.8% |
| 2023 | 37,290 Person | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 31,555 Person | -15.4% |
| 2025 | 17,870 Person | -43.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,770 Person | 12,695 Person | 14,845 Person | 2 |
| 2010s | 22,609 Person | 9,405 Person | 45,160 Person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,829 Person | 10,495 Person | 39,000 Person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 28,595 Person compare
- 7 United Kingdom 28,595 Person compare
- 9 Switzerland 20,955 Person compare
- 11 Netherlands 15,540 Person compare
- 11 Netherlands 15,540 Person compare
- 13 Sweden 8,625 Person compare
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Austria?
- First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Austria was 17,870 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first instance decisions on applications by type of decision recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 45,160 Person in 2017.
- What is the lowest first instance decisions on applications by type of decision recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,405 Person in 2014.
- How does Austria rank for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision?
- Austria ranks 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first instance decisions on applications by type of decision rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First instance decisions on applications by type of decision, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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