AUSTRIA

Capital Vienna
Area (km2) 83 858
Total population (thousands, 2017) 8 798
Population density (per km2) 105
National currency Euro (EUR)
National statistical office www.statistik.at
Statistics Austria
Women in the labour force, 2017
   percentage of total for both sexes 47%
Gender pay gap
   monthly earnings, 2017 34%
   hourly wage, 2017 20%
Women in part-time employment, 2017
   percentage of employed women 48%
Female tertiary students, 2016
   percentage of total for both sexes 53%
Female victims of homicide, 2017
   percentage of total for both sexes 39%
Women researchers, 2015
   percentage of total for both sexes 29%
Life expectancy at birth, 2017
   females, years 84.0
   males, years 79.4
Life expectancy at 65, 2017
   females, years 21.5
   males, years 18.5
Total fertility rate, 2017
   average number of children per woman 1.5
Adolescent fertility rate, 2017
   number of live births per 1000 women aged 15-19 6.8
Mean age of women at birth of first child, 2017
   age in years 29.3
 
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
Employment
 (% change over previous year)
0.3
1.0
0.6
1.3
1.7
1.7
Unemployment rate
 (%)
5.4
5.6
5.7
6.0
5.5
4.9
Youth unemployment rate
 (%)
9.7
10.3
10.6
11.2
9.8
..
GDP
   current prices, millions of US dollars, PPP, 2018 497 181
GDP, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2018 56 257
Exports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2018 55.8
Imports of goods and services
   % of GDP, 2018 52.0
Final consumption expenditure, per capita
   current prices, US dollars, PPP, 2018 39 990
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
   EUR per USD, US=1, 2018 0.776
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