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Upper Austria - Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk

Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Upper Austria (2025).

Upper Austria

Latest value

· 2025

14.00% of people

AT 18.8 · -4.8 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · -6.4 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

6 / 9

Among 9 regions in Austria

Rank in Europe

203 / 246

Among 246 European regions

Population

1,535,519

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.

Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N

How Upper Austria compares

Lower is better · Range 11.7–29.4

Upper Austria 14
Austria 18.8
Europe 20.4
Austria -4.8 pp Europe -6.4 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 9 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Upper Austria recorded 14% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Austria and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 215,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 11.2% to 14%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest improvement.