Social protection receipts by institutional sector in Austria

Austria: Social protection receipts by institutional sector was 50,596 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
50,596
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
14th
of 46 countries
All-time high
50,596
in 2024
All-time low
11,870
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Social protection receipts by institutional sector in Austria, 1990–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200720241990: 11.9k1991: 12.9k1992: 14.2k1993: 15.4k1994: 16.4k1995: 17.8k1996: 17.8k1997: 17.8k1998: 18.4k1999: 19.2k2000: 20.1k2001: 20.9k2002: 21.1k2003: 21.5k2004: 21.7k2005: 22.8k2006: 23.8k2007: 25.1k2008: 27.1k2009: 27.6k2010: 28.3k2011: 29.6k2012: 30.7k2013: 32.0k2014: 32.5k2015: 33.5k2016: 34.8k2017: 35.9k2018: 37.3k2019: 38.6k2020: 38.2k2021: 40.3k2022: 43.8k2023: 47.3k2024: 50.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for social protection receipts by institutional sector in Austria is 50,596, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social protection receipts by institutional sector in Austria peaked at 50,596 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,870, in 1990.

Austria ranks 14th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Social protection receipts by institutional sector in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Social protection receipts by institutional sector in Austria, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 11,870 —
1991 12,861 +8.3%
1992 14,151 +10.0%
1993 15,419 +9.0%
1994 16,436 +6.6%
1995 17,764 +8.1%
1996 17,824 +0.3%
1997 17,796 -0.2%
1998 18,372 +3.2%
1999 19,249 +4.8%
2000 20,076 +4.3%
2001 20,887 +4.0%
2002 21,108 +1.1%
2003 21,544 +2.1%
2004 21,670 +0.6%
2005 22,849 +5.4%
2006 23,825 +4.3%
2007 25,051 +5.1%
2008 27,077 +8.1%
2009 27,586 +1.9%
2010 28,257 +2.4%
2011 29,601 +4.8%
2012 30,652 +3.6%
2013 31,976 +4.3%
2014 32,543 +1.8%
2015 33,522 +3.0%
2016 34,794 +3.8%
2017 35,948 +3.3%
2018 37,299 +3.8%
2019 38,620 +3.5%
2020 38,206 -1.1%
2021 40,308 +5.5%
2022 43,820 +8.7%
2023 47,316 +8.0%
2024 50,596 +6.9%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 50,596 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,754, 3.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 50,596 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,736, 3.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,174 11,870 19,249 10
2000s 23,167 20,076 27,586 10
2010s 33,321 28,257 38,620 10
2020s 44,049 38,206 50,596 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 11 Poland 52,093 compare
  2. 11 Poland 52,093 compare
  3. 13 Sweden 50,632 compare
  4. 15 Türkiye 50,422 compare
  5. 16 Norway 33,815 compare
  6. 17 Czechia 32,065 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by institutional sector in Austria?
Social protection receipts by institutional sector in Austria was 50,596 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by institutional sector recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 50,596 in 2024.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by institutional sector recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 11,870 in 1990.
How does Austria rank for social protection receipts by institutional sector?
Austria ranks 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is social protection receipts by institutional sector rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.5%. 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 Social protection receipts by institutional sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Social protection receipts by institutional sector
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
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