Rate of electrification in Austria

Austria: Rate of electrification was 21.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
21.8%
Change on year
down 12.3%
World rank
29th
of 40 countries
All-time high
35.8%
in 2016
All-time low
10.5%
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Rate of electrification in Austria, 1990–2023

102030401990200620231990: 14 Percentage1991: 15.2 Percentage1992: 15 Percentage1993: 11.7 Percentage1994: 10.5 Percentage1995: 11.1 Percentage1996: 15.3 Percentage1997: 14.1 Percentage1998: 13.3 Percentage1999: 21.2 Percentage2000: 18.5 Percentage2001: 20 Percentage2002: 19.2 Percentage2003: 21.9 Percentage2004: 19.4 Percentage2005: 24.1 Percentage2006: 26.2 Percentage2007: 25.5 Percentage2008: 24.5 Percentage2009: 29.1 Percentage2010: 26.3 Percentage2011: 24.4 Percentage2012: 26.2 Percentage2013: 26.4 Percentage2014: 27.2 Percentage2015: 32.7 Percentage2016: 35.8 Percentage2017: 34.6 Percentage2018: 35.7 Percentage2019: 31.6 Percentage2020: 31.7 Percentage2021: 31.7 Percentage2022: 24.9 Percentage2023: 21.8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, rate of electrification in Austria stood at 21.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rate of electrification in Austria peaked at 35.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 1994.

That places Austria 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.1% 10.5% 21.2% 10
2000s 22.8% 18.5% 29.1% 10
2010s 30.1% 24.4% 35.8% 10
2020s 27.5% 21.8% 31.7% 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 26 Finland 28.7% compare
  2. 27 Slovakia 27.6% compare
  3. 28 Hungary 25.4% compare
  4. 30 Denmark 20.5% compare
  5. 31 Italy 19.3% compare
  6. 32 Belgium 18.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rate of electrification in Austria?
Rate of electrification in Austria was 21.8% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest rate of electrification recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 35.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest rate of electrification recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 1994.
How does Austria rank for rate of electrification?
Austria ranks 29th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is rate of electrification rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Rate of electrification. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Rate of electrification
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,326 data points, 1990–2023
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