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Slovenia

Austria

The widest gap is Public spending on them: Austria €29,771 against Slovenia €14,753, 2.02× apart.

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The faint tick on each bar is the EU27 figure.

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Slovenia
Austria

People

Median age1.7 years
45.5 years
43.8 years
Life expectancy at birth
82.1 years
82.1 years
People4.32×
2.1m
9.2m
People per square kilometre5.4%
106 per km²
112 per km²
Women in the population1.0 points
49.7%
50.7%
Born abroad7.0 points
15.5%
22.5%
Born outside the EU0.2 points
12.6%
12.8%

Money and work

Disposable income per person79.0%
€20,416
€36,546
Average net income80.9%
€22,036
€39,854
Take-home pay, average-wage worker74.4%
€24,276
€42,347
Gross pay, average-wage worker60.7%
€38,964
€62,628
In work, age 20 to 640.7 points
78.3%
77.6%
Out of work1.8 points
3.9%
5.7%
Hours worked a week3.6 hours
39.5 hours
35.9 hours
At risk of poverty1.6 points
14.3%
15.9%
Housing costs over 40% of income2.6 points
3.5%
6.1%
GDP per person67.4%
€33,380
€55,880

Family and home

People at home9.1%
2.4
2.2
Households with children5.0 points
31.6%
26.6%
Children per woman16.0%
1.52
1.31
Own their home20.0 points
74.2%
54.2%

Health and daily life

Hospital beds64.1%
399 per 100,000 people
655 per 100,000 people
Doctors61.4%
358 per 100,000 people
577 per 100,000 people
Nurses1.4%
1,061 per 100,000 people
1,076 per 100,000 people

Education

With a degree2.5 points
35.1%
37.6%
Students per 1,000 people27.1%
38.0 per 1,000 people
48.3 per 1,000 people

Public spending

Public spending on them2.02×
€14,753
€29,771
Tax raised per person92.0%
€12,305
€23,626
Government debt15.8 points
65.7%
81.5%

Country and infrastructure

Land area4.14×
20,273 km²
83,882 km²
Railway density13.7%
60.0 per 1,000 km²
68.2 per 1,000 km²
Motorway density44.2%
30.6 per 1,000 km²
21.2 per 1,000 km²
Cars per 1,000 people5.1%
603 per 1,000 people
574 per 1,000 people
Households with internet2.0 points
93.5%
95.5%
Tourist nights per resident74.7%
8.37
14.62

Environment

Renewable energy18.8 points
25.4%
44.2%
Land under forest14.4 points
61.7%
47.3%

Where €100 of public spending goes

Every euro each general government spends, sorted into the ten functions all 27 countries report against. Open a row for the ranking of 27 and what sits inside it.

Slovenia

Austria

Function
Slovenia
Austria
9.9%
10.9%
3.0%
1.2%
3.3%
2.7%
12.3%
12.9%
1.5%
1.3%
0.9%
0.7%
17.2%
17.2%
3.2%
2.3%
11.8%
9.6%
36.7%
41.3%

Reference year 2024. Total public spending €100.00 in every column, so the ten shares always add up to one hundred.

Frequently asked: Slovenia and Austria

  1. Where do more people live: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 4.32×: Austria 9.2m, Slovenia 2.1m. People usually resident in the country on 1 January. Eurostat · People & Women in the population · 2025. See the figure

  2. Which covers more ground: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 4.14×: Austria 83,882, Slovenia 20,273. Total area of the country, inland water included. Eurostat · Land area & People per square kilometre · 2026. See the figure

  3. Which spends a larger share of its budget on defence: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 1.8 points: Slovenia 3.0%, Austria 1.2%. Armed forces, defence equipment, military aid abroad, and defence research. Eurostat · Public spending by function · 2024. See the figure

  4. Which spends more on health per resident: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 2.01×: Austria €5,108, Slovenia €2,544. Hospitals, doctors, medicines and medical equipment, and public health programmes. Eurostat · Public spending by function · 2024. See the figure

  5. Which government spends more per resident: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 2.02×: Austria €29,771, Slovenia €14,753. Total general government expenditure divided by the population: all levels of government together. Eurostat · Public spending by function · 2024. See the figure

  6. Who has more to spend, the typical person in Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 79.0%: Austria €36,546, Slovenia €20,416. Median equivalised disposable income: household income after taxes and transfers, divided by household size on the OECD-modified scale. What one person has to spend — not a salary. Eurostat · Disposable income per person, Average net income, & Disposable income by age · 2025. See the figure

  7. Where does more energy come from renewables: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 18.8 points: Austria 44.2%, Slovenia 25.4%. Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Eurostat · Renewable energy · 2025. See the figure

  8. Where are there more doctors per 100,000 people: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 61.4%: Austria 577, Slovenia 358. Practising doctors, per 100,000 residents. Eurostat · Doctors · 2025. See the figure

  9. Where do more people own their home: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 20.0 points: Slovenia 74.2%, Austria 54.2%. Share of people living in a home owned by their household, mortgaged or outright. Eurostat · Own their home · 2025. See the figure

  10. Where are there more university students per 1,000 people: Slovenia or Austria?

    The gap is 27.1%: Austria 48.3, Slovenia 38.0. People in higher education, per 1,000 residents. Eurostat · University students & Students per 1,000 people · 2024. See the figure

Medians where possible, per-capita averages for spending. This person is a composite of published statistics, not the most common person in the country.