Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Greece instead of Austria, you would:
Health
be 23.9% more likely to be obese
In Austria, 20.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Greece, that number is 24.9% of people as of 2016.
Economy
pay a 12.7% lower top tax rate
Austria has a top tax rate of 55.0% as of 2016. In Greece, the top tax rate is 48.0% as of 2016.
make 47.4% less money
Austria has a GDP per capita of $51,900 as of 2020, while in Greece, the GDP per capita is $27,300 as of 2020.
be 2.4 times more likely to be unemployed
In Austria, 7.3% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Greece, that number is 17.3% as of 2019.
be 34.6% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Austria, 13.3% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Greece, however, that number is 17.9% as of 2018.
Life
be 40.0% less likely to die during childbirth
In Austria, approximately 5.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Greece, 3.0 women do as of 2017.
have 19.5% fewer children
In Austria, there are approximately 9.4 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Greece, there are 7.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 11.4% less likely to have internet access
In Austria, approximately 88.0% of the population has internet access as of 2020. In Greece, about 78.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 30.8% less on education
Austria spends 5.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Greece spends 3.6% of total GDP on education as of 2018.
spend 25.0% less on healthcare
Austria spends 10.4% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Greece, that number is 7.8% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, GSIS, Greece, Federal Ministry of Finance.
Greece: At a glance
How big is Greece compared to Austria? See an in-depth size comparison.