Persons who cannot afford a computer in Austria

Austria: Persons who cannot afford a computer was 3.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3.0%
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
18th
of 38 countries
All-time high
7.6%
in 2004
All-time low
1.6%
in 2021
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Persons who cannot afford a computer in Austria, 2003–2025

24682003201420252003: 6.9 Percentage2004: 7.6 Percentage2005: 5 Percentage2006: 4.7 Percentage2007: 5.5 Percentage2008: 5.7 Percentage2009: 4.2 Percentage2010: 3.6 Percentage2011: 3.2 Percentage2012: 2.6 Percentage2013: 2.1 Percentage2014: 1.8 Percentage2015: 2.2 Percentage2016: 2.7 Percentage2017: 3 Percentage2018: 2.4 Percentage2019: 2.2 Percentage2020: 2.6 Percentage2021: 1.6 Percentage2022: 2.2 Percentage2023: 2.7 Percentage2024: 2.5 Percentage2025: 3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Austria recorded 3.0% for persons who cannot afford a computer in 2025.

That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer in Austria peaked at 7.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2021.

Austria ranks 18th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.7% 4.2% 7.6% 7
2010s 2.6% 1.8% 3.6% 10
2020s 2.4% 1.6% 3.0% 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 16 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 3.2% compare
  2. 16 Slovakia 3.2% compare
  3. 19 Latvia 2.9% compare
  4. 20 Ireland 2.8% compare
  5. 21 Switzerland 2.6% compare
  6. 21 Denmark 2.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a computer in Austria?
Persons who cannot afford a computer in Austria was 3.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 7.6% in 2004.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2021.
How does Austria rank for persons who cannot afford a computer?
Austria ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a computer rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a computer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a computer
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
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