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Improved by 1 positions since the previous year
Austria: Material and social deprivation rate
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Austria
Current reading for Material and social deprivation rate in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Material and social deprivation rate
Latest value
6.30 Percent of people
Compared with Europe
-5.1 puntos
Austria is 5.1 points below the European average.
EU: 11.38
Affected population
≈ 0.58 million people affected
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Material and social deprivation rate
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At a glance
Austria performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Material and social deprivation rate, with a large gap. The trend context points to recent departure from stability. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
European comparison in Austria
In Austria, Material deprivation stands clearly better than the European benchmark: 6.3% versus 11.4% in 2025, a large gap of 5.1 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Austria, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 5.60% in 2020 to 6.30% in 2025. The primary pattern was broadly stable, but the latest step, from 7.50% in 2024 to 6.30% in 2025, departs from that stability with an improvement.
Reading within the topic
In Austria, Quality of Life & Household Conditions shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.