Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Austria instead of Luxembourg, you would:
Health
be 11.1% less likely to be obese
In Luxembourg, 22.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Austria, that number is 20.1% of people as of 2016.
Economy
be 14.9% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Luxembourg, 17.4% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Austria, however, that number is 14.8% as of 2021.
make 51.2% less money
Luxembourg has a GDP per capita of $132,400 as of 2023, while in Austria, the GDP per capita is $64,600 as of 2023.
pay a 26.1% higher top tax rate
Luxembourg has a top tax rate of 43.6% as of 2016. In Austria, the top tax rate is 55.0% as of 2016.
Life
be 16.7% less likely to die during childbirth
In Luxembourg, approximately 6.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Austria, 5.0 women do as of 2020.
have 19.8% fewer children
In Luxembourg, there are approximately 11.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Austria, there are 9.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Expenditures
spend 98.3% more on healthcare
Luxembourg spends 5.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Austria, that number is 11.5% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Administration des Contributions Directes, The World Factbook, Federal Ministry of Finance.
Austria: At a glance
How big is Austria compared to Luxembourg? See an in-depth size comparison.