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Among 9 NUTS 2 regions of Austria, Kärnten ranks best in
tertiary educated (3rd) and lowest in gdp growth (9th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Kärnten vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
49,600 €/inh.
−100 vs 2023
7th of 9 in the country
Austria 55,880 €/inh. · -11%
Income per capita
30,100 €/inh.
+2,100 vs 2023
8th of 9 in the country
Austria 30,400 €/inh.
GDP growth
9th of 9 in the country
Austria 0.8 % · -550%
Population
Population
7th of 9 in the country
Austria 9,215,956 · -94%
Life expectancy
6th of 9 in the country
Austria 81.4 years
Population density
9th of 9 in the country
Austria 111.3 /km² · -45%
Population change
8th of 9 in the country
Austria 2.0 ‰ · -70%
Net migration
4th of 9 in the country
Austria 3.3 ‰ · +36%
Median age
2nd of 9 in the country
Austria 43.8 years · +10%
Aged 65+
2nd of 9 in the country
Austria 20.2 % · +19%
Fertility
5th of 9 in the country
Austria 1.31
Doctors
5th of 9 in the country
Austria 577 per 100k · -14%
Labour
Unemployment
6th of 9 in the country
Austria 5.7 % · -16%
Employment
8th of 9 in the country
Austria 77.6 %
High-tech jobs
3rd of 9 in the country
Austria 5.4 % · +6%
Society
Tourist nights
19,754 per 1,000
−175 vs 2024
3rd of 9 in the country
Austria 14,619 per 1,000 · +35%
Road deaths
9th of 9 in the country
Austria 38 per mn · +39%
Tertiary educated
3rd of 9 in the country
Austria 37.6 % · -4%
Other regions in Südösterreich
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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