Tax rate in Austria
Austria: Tax rate was 19.27 Rate in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
19.27 Rate
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
23rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
23.33 Rate
in 2015
All-time low
15.82 Rate
in 2022
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Tax rate in Austria, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Austria recorded 19.27 Rate for tax rate in 2025.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax rate in Austria peaked at 23.33 Rate in 2015 and was at its lowest, 15.82 Rate, in 2022.
Austria ranks 23rd of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Tax rate in Austria, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20.94 Rate | — |
| 2001 | 21.63 Rate | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 21.94 Rate | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 22.55 Rate | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 21.2 Rate | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 19.96 Rate | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 20.87 Rate | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 21.7 Rate | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 22.44 Rate | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 19.96 Rate | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 20.43 Rate | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 21.17 Rate | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 21.73 Rate | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 23.06 Rate | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 22.81 Rate | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 23.33 Rate | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 21.88 Rate | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 21.39 Rate | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 21.71 Rate | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 21.31 Rate | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 19.08 Rate | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 19.6 Rate | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 15.82 Rate | -19.3% |
| 2023 | 19.51 Rate | +23.3% |
| 2024 | 20.17 Rate | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 19.27 Rate | -4.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 19.27 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18.56 Rate, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Austria's 19.27 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.59 Rate, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.32 Rate | 19.96 Rate | 22.55 Rate | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.88 Rate | 20.43 Rate | 23.33 Rate | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.91 Rate | 15.82 Rate | 20.17 Rate | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 tax rate in Austria?
- Tax rate in Austria was 19.27 Rate in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tax rate recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 23.33 Rate in 2015.
- What is the lowest tax rate recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.82 Rate in 2022.
- How does Austria rank for tax rate?
- Austria ranks 23rd out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax rate rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. 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 Tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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