HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Austria
Austria: HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and was 55.98 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
55.98
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
58.1
in 2025
All-time low
40.94
in 1997
Years of data
31
1996–2026
HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Austria, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Austria stood at 55.98.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Austria peaked at 58.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 40.94, in 1997.
Austria ranks 17th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 41.32 | — |
| 1997 | 40.94 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 40.99 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 41.06 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 42.66 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 44.03 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 44.27 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 44.38 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 44.03 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 45.04 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 47.05 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 47.96 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 47.77 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 49.76 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 51.03 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 51.19 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 51.86 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 53.07 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 50.59 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 50.24 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 50.63 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 54.35 | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 54.1 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 54.39 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 54.28 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 56.62 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 56.11 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 55.7 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 55.22 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 58.1 | +5.2% |
| 2026 | 55.98 | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.08 | 40.94 | 41.32 | 4 |
| 2000s | 45.7 | 42.66 | 49.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.15 | 50.24 | 54.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56 | 54.28 | 58.1 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Austria?
- Hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and in Austria was 55.98 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 58.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.94 in 1997.
- How does Austria rank for hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and?
- Austria ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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