Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Austria

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

Latest (2024)
50,596 Million euro
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
50,596 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
11,870 Million euro
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200720241990: 11.9k Million euro1991: 12.9k Million euro1992: 14.2k Million euro1993: 15.4k Million euro1994: 16.4k Million euro1995: 17.8k Million euro1996: 17.8k Million euro1997: 17.8k Million euro1998: 18.4k Million euro1999: 19.2k Million euro2000: 20.1k Million euro2001: 20.9k Million euro2002: 21.1k Million euro2003: 21.5k Million euro2004: 21.7k Million euro2005: 22.8k Million euro2006: 23.8k Million euro2007: 25.1k Million euro2008: 27.1k Million euro2009: 27.6k Million euro2010: 28.3k Million euro2011: 29.6k Million euro2012: 30.7k Million euro2013: 32.0k Million euro2014: 32.5k Million euro2015: 33.5k Million euro2016: 34.8k Million euro2017: 35.9k Million euro2018: 37.3k Million euro2019: 38.6k Million euro2020: 38.2k Million euro2021: 40.3k Million euro2022: 43.8k Million euro2023: 47.3k Million euro2024: 50.6k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

Austria recorded 50,596 Million euro for social protection receipts by type and institutional sector 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 type and institutional sector in Austria peaked at 50,596 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11,870 Million euro, in 1990.

That places Austria 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 type and institutional sector in Austria, year by year

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

Austria compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 11 Poland 52,093 Million euro compare
  2. 11 Poland 52,093 Million euro compare
  3. 13 Sweden 50,632 Million euro compare
  4. 15 Türkiye 50,422 Million euro compare
  5. 16 Norway 33,265 Million euro compare
  6. 17 Czechia 32,065 Million euro compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Austria?
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector in Austria was 50,596 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest social protection receipts by type and institutional sector recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 50,596 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest social protection receipts by type and institutional sector recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 11,870 Million euro in 1990.
How does Austria rank for social protection receipts by type and institutional sector?
Austria ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is social protection receipts by type and 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 type and institutional sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Social protection receipts by type and institutional sector
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 1,437 data points, 1990–2024
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