Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Austria

Austria: Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure was 9.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
9.5
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
22nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
11.9
in 2014
All-time low
6.4
in 2021
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Austria, 2014–2025

02.557.51012.52014201920252014: 11.92015: 10.22016: 10.12017: 9.92018: 92019: 8.72020: 7.92021: 6.42022: 8.32023: 11.52024: 11.72025: 9.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Austria stood at 9.5.

The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Austria peaked at 11.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.4, in 2021.

That places Austria 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile in Austria, 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 11.9
2015 10.2 -14.3%
2016 10.1 -1.0%
2017 9.9 -2.0%
2018 9 -9.1%
2019 8.7 -3.3%
2020 7.9 -9.2%
2021 6.4 -19.0%
2022 8.3 +29.7%
2023 11.5 +38.6%
2024 11.7 +1.7%
2025 9.5 -18.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.97 8.7 11.9 6
2020s 9.22 6.4 11.7 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 19 Denmark 10.4 compare
  2. 20 Belgium 9.6 compare
  3. 20 Serbia 9.6 compare
  4. 22 Sweden 9.5 compare
  5. 24 Slovenia 9.3 compare
  6. 25 Ireland 9.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Austria?
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Austria was 9.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 11.9 in 2014.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 6.4 in 2021.
How does Austria rank for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
Austria ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 469 data points, 2014–2025
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