AUSTRIA

Capital Vienna
Area (km2) 83 858
Total population (thousands, 2018) 8 841
Population density (per km2) 105
National currency Euro (EUR)
National statistical office www.statistik.at
Statistics Austria
Women in the labour force, 2019
   percentage of total for both sexes 47%
Gender pay gap
   monthly earnings, 2017 34%
   hourly wage, 2018 20%
Women in part-time employment, 2019
   percentage of employed women 48%
Female tertiary students, 2017
   percentage of total for both sexes 53%
Female victims of homicide, 2017
   percentage of total for both sexes 39%
Women researchers, 2017
   percentage of total for both sexes 30%
Life expectancy at birth, 2018
   females, years 84.1
   males, years 79.4
Life expectancy at 65, 2018
   females, years 21.6
   males, years 18.5
Total fertility rate, 2018
   average number of children per woman 1.5
Adolescent fertility rate, 2018
   number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-19 5.5
Mean age of women at birth of first child, 2017
   age in years 29.3
 
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Employment
 (% change over previous year)
1.0
0.6
1.3
1.7
1.7
1.1
Unemployment rate
 (%)
5.6
5.7
6.0
5.5
4.9
4.5
Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
10.3
10.6
11.2
9.8
9.4
8.5
GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2019 524 728
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2019 59 120
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2019 55.7
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2019 52.0
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2019 41 885
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   EUR per USD, US=1, 2019 0.760
Forest resources
   Area of forest
 (percentage of land area, 2015)
 47
   Wood volume
 (m3 per inhabitant, 2015)
 134
Transport infrastructure, road accidents and traffic
   Railways
      total length in kilometres, 2018 5 526
   Motorways
      total length in kilometres, 2018 1 743
   Persons injured in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2018 5 261
   Persons killed in road accidents
      per million inhabitants, 2018 46
   Traffic, railways
      million passenger-kilometres, 2018 13 205
      million tonne-kilometres, 2018 21 996
   Traffic, roads
      million passenger-kilometres, 2017 94 757
      million tonne-kilometres, 2018 18 594