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Summary table: Austria and EU28

	2001		2011		2015
	Austria	EU28	Austria	EU28	Austria	EU28
Area in km2	-	-	83,879	4,496,558	83,879	4,494,509
Resident population	8,042,293	488,601,617	8,391,643	503,512,591	8,633,169	Pro509,394,375
Population density mean number of inhabitants per km2	-	-	99.8	111.9	102.2	Pro113.1
Resident population as % of EU28 population	1.6	100.0	1.7	100.0	Pro1.7	Pro100.0
Foreigners as % of resident population	8.8	-	10.8	-	13.2	-
Ageing index number of elderly people (aged 65 and over) per 100 young people (aged 0 to 14)	92.0	94.1	121.0	112.9	129.1	Pro122.0
Median age	38.3	38.3	42.0	41.3	43.0	Pro42.4
Young people (%) individuals aged 0 to 14	16.8	16.9	14.6	15.7	14.3	Pro15.6
Elderly people (%) individuals aged 65 and over	15.5	15.9	17.7	17.7	18.5	Pro19.0
Working age people per elderly person individuals aged 15 to 64 per each individual aged 65 and over	4.4	4.2	3.8	3.8	3.6	Pro3.4
Total fertility rate average number of children per woman of childbearing age	1.33	1.46	1.43	1.59	1.49	Pro1.58
Mean age of women at childbearing	28.4	29.0	30.0	30.1	30.6	Pro30.5
Births out of wedlock (%)	33.1	-	40.4	-	-	-
Infant mortality rate (‰) number of deaths of children under one year of age per 1000 live births	4.8	5.8	3.6	3.9	3.1	s3.6
Life expectancy at birth	78.8	-	81.1	80.2	81.3	Pro80.6
Households (thousands)	-	-	3,652.0	211,955.4	3,815.9	218,965.2
Average number of persons per household	-	-	2.3	2.3	2.2	2.3
Single person households (%)	-	-	36.2	31.9	37.2	33.3
Public expenditure on education (PPS, millions)(1)	11,485.4	s475,592.0	15,717.3	s663,029.3	-	-
Population with upper secondary education or over (%) individuals aged 25 to 64	§	-	82.4	73.4	84.6	76.5
Rate of early leavers from education and training (%)	10.2	-	8.5	13.4	7.3	11.0
Graduates in higher education ISCED 5-6	27,099	-	63,754	-	83,587	-
Females as % of graduates in higher education ISCED 5-6	51.5	-	53.1	-	55.3	-
PhDs per 100 thousand inhabitants	-	-	28.1	-	25.4	-
Number of inhabitants per physician	252.4	-	206.5	-	196.2	Pro281.1
Beds in hospitals per 100 thousand inhabitants	784.8	-	767.6	534.7	754.5	Pro514.5
Social protection revenue as % of GDP	28.2	-	28.8	Pro29.8	-	-
Social protection expenditure as % of GDP	28.1	-	29.0	Pro28.3	-	-
Expenditure in old age pensions per inhabitant (€)	2,376.6	-	3,698.3	Pro2,420.4	-	-
Employment rate (%) number of employed aged 15 and over per 100 individuals of same age group	55.9	-	57.7	51.8	57.2	52.1
Full-time employment (%)	82.8	-	74.7	80.5	71.7	79.5
Female part-time employment (%)	33.6	-	44.1	32.1	47.4	32.7
Self-employed (%)(2)	10.8	-	11.3	15.1	11.4	14.9
Self-employed persons without upper secondary education (%)(2) ISCED 0-2 maximum	16.8	-	10.9	24.2	9.2	21.1
Employees without upper secondary education (%) ISCED 0-2 maximum	19.0	-	16.1	19.7	13.2	17.0
Employees with fixed-term contract (%)	8.1	-	9.6	14.0	9.1	14.1
Females in the total of employees with fixed-term contract (%)	51.6	-	47.5	49.8	48.4	49.5
Unemployment rate (%) number of unemployed persons aged 15 to 74 per 100 economically active people of the same age group	4.0	-	4.6	9.6	5.7	9.4
Unemployment rate of population with tertiary education (%) number of unemployed persons aged 15 to 74 with ISCED 5-6 per 100 economically active people of the same age group and level of education	1.9	-	2.6	5.5	3.9	5.6
Unemployment rate of population aged 20 to 24 (%) number of unemployed persons aged 20 to 24 per 100 same age economically active people	5.6	-	8.0	19.9	10.2	19.0
Unemployed over 1 year as % of total unemployement	u26.1	-	26.2	42.8	29.2	48.3
Inactive population per 100 economically active people	71.7	-	65.3	74.5	64.7	73.8
Labour productivity per hour worked (PPS, EU28=100)(1)	111.1	100.0	113.7	100.0	117.3	100.0
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Average size of enterprises	-	-	6.3	-	-	-
Number of enterprise births per number of enterprise deaths	-	-	1.3	-	-	-
Employees in % of the personnel employed in enterprises	-	-	87.2	-	-	-
Personnel in R&D FTE - full-time equivalent	-	-	61,171	2,612,979	Pro69,318	Pro2,848,841
Total personnel in R&D in enterprises (%)	-	-	68.8	52.5	Pro70.1	Pro54.4
Expenditure in R&D by business enterprise sector as % of total expenditure in R&D	-	s64.6	68.8	63.2	Pro70.8	Pro64.0
Enterprises with website or homepage (%) enterprises with 10 or more personnel	-	-	83.0	69.0	87.0	75.0
GDP per capita (PPS)(1)	25,738.5	20,559.7	33,366.9	26,201.7	36,896.0	Pro28,913.6
Gross Public Administration debt as % of GDP	66.5	-	82.6	81.1	85.5	84.9
Taxes on income as % of Public Administration revenue	27.8	-	24.8	26.0	26.7	Pro26.7
Emigrants remittances as % of GDP	-	-	-	0.1	0.1	0.1
Remittances by immigrants as a % of GDP	-	-	-	0.3	0.2	0.3
Balance of trade as % of GDP	1.7	-0.3	2.3	-0.1	3.4	1.9
Current account as % of GDP	-0.8	-1.1	1.6	-0.2	1.9	1.2
Private final consumption as % of GDP	54.2	58.1	53.5	57.0	52.7	56.3
Public final consumption as % of GDP	18.8	19.1	19.8	21.0	19.9	20.5
Gross fixed capital formation as % of GDP	24.8	21.5	22.5	20.2	22.6	19.5
Contribution of renewable energies to the primary production of energy (%)	68.6	10.7	72.8	20.5	78.0	26.7
Electrical energy consumption per capita tonne of oil equivalent	0.6	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.6	Pro0.5
Organic production area as % of total area	-	-	6.4	-	6.6	-
Expenditure in research and development (R&D) as % of GDP	s2.0	s1.8	2.7	2.0	Pro3.1	Pro2.0
Researchers in R&D per thousand economically active people	-	-	8.7	6.8	Pro9.6	Pro7.5
Females as % of total R&D researchers	-	-	22.8	-	-	-
Households with Internet access at home (%)	-	-	75.0	73.0	82.0	83.0
Individuals who accessed Internet at least once a week (%) individuals aged 16 to 74	-	-	76.0	67.0	81.0	76.0
At risk of poverty threshold (PPS)(1)	8,989	-	12,255	-	13,070	-
At risk of poverty rate before social transfers (%)	38.0	-	44.8	44.1	44.4	s44.6
At risk of poverty rate after social transfers (%)	12.0	-	14.5	16.8	13.9	s17.3
Gini index (%)	24.0	-	27.4	30.8	27.2	31.0
Resident tourists as % of resident population(3)	52.0	-	59.7	s51.6	58.0	Pro48.9
Nights spent by non-resident tourists in collective tourist accommodations (%)(3)	71.1	-	69.9	s43.5	70.8	s45.4
Resident tourists traveling abroad as % of the resident tourists(3)	59.4	-	31.1	s33.2	32.5	s30.6
Commercial airports	-	-	6	-	-	-
Light passengers vehicles per thousand inhabitants	520.0	419.8	537.8	483.1	-	-
Speed limits on motorways km/h	-	-	130	-	130	-
Extension of the railway lines in operation Km	5,697	217,502	5,021	216,964	-	-

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Notes

The Summary-table shows no methodological changes (marked by breaks in series) in the data
More information about these figures is available by clicking on each indicator.

(1) - PPS – Purchasing power standards.

(2) - The figures presented include self-employed as employers and self-employed without employees.

(3) - Trips with at least one night's duration will be accounted for. Business travel is excluded.