Rank in country
3 / 9
Among 9 regions in Austria
Carinthia - Poverty Rate
Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Carinthia (2024).
Carinthia
Latest value
· 2024
13.70% of people
AT 14.3 · -0.6 pp vs country · Europe 16.6 · -2.9 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
148 / 253
Among 253 European regions
Population
569,744
Regional population · 2024
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat At-risk-of-poverty rate ILC_LI41
How Carinthia compares
Lower is better · Range 6.4–23.9
Carinthia
13.7
Austria
14.3
Europe
16.6
Austria -0.6 pp
Europe -2.9 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Carinthia recorded 13.7% in 2024, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Austria and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 78,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a noticeable improvement, moving from 15.2% to 13.7%.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Poverty or exclusion is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently deteriorated, while the result for Unexpected expenses is more favorable and has recently improved.