Number of private households (Absolute value) in Austria
Austria: Number of private households (Absolute value) was 3,890 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Number of private households in Austria, 1980–2017
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Austria recorded 3,890 for number of private households in 2017. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of private households in Austria peaked at 3,890 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,649, in 1980.
Austria ranks 14th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Number of private households (Absolute value) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,649 | — |
| 1981 | 2,703 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 2,687 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 2,703 | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 2,752 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 2,791 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,812 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 2,821 | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 2,849 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 2,874 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 2,927 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 2,981 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 3,012 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 3,037 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 3,044 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 3,078 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 3,106 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 3,125 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 3,151 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 3,192 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 3,226 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 3,262 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 3,296 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 3,302 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 3,431 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 3,475 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 3,511 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 3,541 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 3,569 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 3,597 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 3,624 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 3,653 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 3,686 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 3,722 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3,769 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3,817 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3,865 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 3,890 | +0.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 3,890 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,002, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Austria's 3,890 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,946, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,764 | 2,649 | 2,874 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,065 | 2,927 | 3,192 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,421 | 3,226 | 3,597 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,753 | 3,624 | 3,890 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More financial sector data for Austria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of private households in Austria?
- Number of private households in Austria was 3,890 in 2017, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest number of private households recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3,890 in 2017.
- What is the lowest number of private households recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,649 in 1980.
- How does Austria rank for number of private households?
- Austria ranks 14th out of 25 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of private households rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Number of private households (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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