NUTS 3

Waldviertel

Region of Austria · NUTS code AT124

Among 35 NUTS 3 regions of Austria, Waldviertel ranks best in gdp per capita (27th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Waldviertel vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
39,700 €/inh.
+3,300 vs 2022
27th of 35 in the country
Austria 55,880 €/inh. · -29%
2023 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
47.3 /km²
−0.2 vs 2023
26th of 35 in the country
Austria 111.3 /km² · -58%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
-3.3 ‰
−0.5 vs 2023
34th of 35 in the country
Austria 2.0 ‰ · -265%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
1.9 ‰
−0.9 vs 2023
26th of 35 in the country
Austria 3.3 ‰ · -42%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
48.9 years
+0.3 vs 2024
6th of 35 in the country
Austria 43.8 years · +12%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
24.6 %
+0.5 vs 2024
7th of 35 in the country
Austria 20.2 % · +22%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

Boundaries: Statistik Austria, simplified · sources and licences

Society

Tourist nights
7,299 per 1,000
21st of 35 in the country
Austria 14,619 per 1,000 · -50%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Niederösterreich

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Waldviertel belongs to.

Population
1,727,514
+3,791 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
81.8 years
+0.3 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
4.4 %
+0.2 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
31,600 €/inh.
+2,100 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
79.5 %
+0.6 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
49 per mn
−9 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
36.7 %
−1.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.37
−0.02 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
4.4 %
−0.7 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
-1.0 %
−1.0 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
474 per 100k
+3 vs 2019
2020 · NUTS 2 ranking

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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