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Austria in the studies
Every ranking row in which Austria appears — the rows each ranking publishes, a selection rather than every value the archive holds. Each figure links to the study that states it, where its dataset, filters and extraction date are declared.
13 figures in 12 studies
Agri-environmental indicators
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Farms a Quarter of Its Agricultural Land Organically. Malta Farms Under 1%. | Area under organic farming, 2020% of utilised agricultural area | 25.7 | +16.6EU average | 2020 |
Circular economy indicators
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austrians Throw Away Two and a Half Times as Much as Romanians | Municipal waste generated per person, 2023kg per inhabitant | 782 | +271EU average | 2023 |
Environment and energy
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany Recycles Five Times as Much of Its Rubbish as Romania | Recycling rate of municipal waste, 2023% of municipal waste | 62.8 | +14.9EU average | 2023 |
| Sweden's Net Emissions Are Below Zero. Three Countries Emit More Than in 1990. | Net greenhouse gas emissions against 1990, 2024Index, 1990 = 100 | 106.2 | — | 2024 |
Equality and non-discrimination
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Luxembourg, Women Are Paid More Than Men | Gender pay gap, unadjusted, 2024% below male hourly earnings | 17.6 | +6.5EU average | 2024 |
Euro indicators and PEEIs
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EU Energy Prices Fell. In Austria They Rose 7.6%. | Energy price inflation, 2025annual average % change | 7.6 | +8.2EU average | 2025 |
Housing
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany Is the Only EU Country Where Most People Do Not Own Their Home | Population living in owner-occupied housing, 2025% of population | 54.2 | −14.3EU average | 2025 |
Macroeconomic imbalance procedure
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portuguese Housing Is 23% More Expensive Relative to Income Than Its Own Long-Run Norm | House price-to-income ratio against long-term average, 2024index, own long-term average = 100 | 115.2 | +16.3EU average | 2024 |
Quality of employment
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four in Ten Dutch Workers Are Part-Time. In Bulgaria It Is One in Sixty. | Part-time employment, 2025% of employed aged 20-64 | 30.2 | +13.2EU average | 2025 |
Science, technology and digital society
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The EU's R&D Gap Is a Private Sector Gap | Research and development spending, all sectors, 2024% of GDP | 3.3 | +1.1EU average | 2024 |
| The EU's R&D Gap Is a Private Sector Gap | Research performed by business, 2024% of GDP | 2.2 | +0.7EU average | 2024 |
Transport
| Study | Indicator | Value | Gap to referencederived | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cars Cover Seven in Ten Kilometres of Land Travel in EuropeMember | Share of passenger transport by car, 2024% of passenger-kilometres | 57.6 | −11.6EU average | 2024 |
| Two EU Countries Have No Railway at All | Share of passenger transport by rail, 2024% of passenger-kilometres | 10.4 | +2.9EU average | 2024 |