HICP - Education, health and social protection in Austria

Austria: HICP - Education, health and social protection was 4.9 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.9
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
10th
of 31 countries
All-time high
9
in 1989
All-time low
0.5
in 1997
Years of data
37
1988–2024

HICP - Education, health and social protection in Austria, 1988–2024

02468101988200620241988: 3.61989: 91990: 6.51991: 3.71992: 6.11993: 5.51994: 5.71995: 41996: 2.81997: 0.51998: 1.41999: 2.22000: 2.82001: 6.32002: 5.82003: 1.32004: 1.62005: 4.72006: 2.52007: 2.32008: 2.12009: 0.92010: 1.32011: 2.52012: 2.32013: 3.22014: 2.42015: 2.12016: 2.32017: 1.62018: 2.42019: 1.52020: 2.12021: 1.82022: 2.72023: 5.42024: 4.9

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hicp - education, health and social protection in Austria is 4.9, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.3% on the previous year and up 104.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hicp - education, health and social protection in Austria peaked at 9 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1997.

Austria ranks 10th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

HICP - Education, health and social protection in Austria, year by year

Annual values for HICP - Education, health and social protection (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat) in Austria, 1988 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1988 3.6
1989 9 +150.0%
1990 6.5 -27.8%
1991 3.7 -43.1%
1992 6.1 +64.9%
1993 5.5 -9.8%
1994 5.7 +3.6%
1995 4 -29.8%
1996 2.8 -30.0%
1997 0.5 -82.1%
1998 1.4 +180.0%
1999 2.2 +57.1%
2000 2.8 +27.3%
2001 6.3 +125.0%
2002 5.8 -7.9%
2003 1.3 -77.6%
2004 1.6 +23.1%
2005 4.7 +193.8%
2006 2.5 -46.8%
2007 2.3 -8.0%
2008 2.1 -8.7%
2009 0.9 -57.1%
2010 1.3 +44.4%
2011 2.5 +92.3%
2012 2.3 -8.0%
2013 3.2 +39.1%
2014 2.4 -25.0%
2015 2.1 -12.5%
2016 2.3 +9.5%
2017 1.6 -30.4%
2018 2.4 +50.0%
2019 1.5 -37.5%
2020 2.1 +40.0%
2021 1.8 -14.3%
2022 2.7 +50.0%
2023 5.4 +100.0%
2024 4.9 -9.3%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 4.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 4.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.3, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 6.3 3.6 9 2
1990s 3.84 0.5 6.5 10
2000s 3.03 0.9 6.3 10
2010s 2.16 1.3 3.2 10
2020s 3.38 1.8 5.4 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 8 Lithuania 5.1 compare
  2. 9 Finland 5 compare
  3. 10 Croatia 4.9 compare
  4. 12 Germany 4.4 compare
  5. 12 Netherlands 4.4 compare
  6. 12 Poland 4.4 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hicp - education, health and social protection in Austria?
Hicp - education, health and social protection in Austria was 4.9 in 2024, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest hicp - education, health and social protection recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 9 in 1989.
What is the lowest hicp - education, health and social protection recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1997.
How does Austria rank for hicp - education, health and social protection?
Austria ranks 10th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is hicp - education, health and social protection rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Education, health and social protection (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
HICP - Education, health and social protection (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 965 data points, 1988–2025
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