
๐ฆ๐น Christian Stocker
Prime Minister of Austria since March 3, 2025
How long has Christian Stocker been in office?
As of October 17, 2026, Christian Stocker has been in office for 593 days as Prime Minister of Austria, with no scheduled end date.
593 days in office. No fixed end date has been scheduled yet.
How long do leaders of Austria usually stay in office?
Austria has had 30 prime ministers since 1918. A completed tenure has averaged 982 days (about 2.7 years), and the longest was Bruno Kreisky at 4,781 days. One of them has been a woman; the first was Brigitte Bierlein, who took office in 2019. Christian Stocker has served 593 days so far, 40% shorter than that average. The previous officeholder, Alexander Schallenberg, served 52 days. Austria is classified as a liberal democracy.
Key facts
| Role | Prime Minister of Austria |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Political system | Liberal democracy (Regimes of the World, 2025) |
| Party | Austrian People's Party |
| Born | March 20, 1960 (age 66) |
| Took office | March 3, 2025 (aged 64) |
| Term ends | No fixed date |
| Officeholder no. | 36th Prime Minister of Austria |
| Preceded by | Alexander Schallenberg |
| Vs. average | 593 days served โ 40% shorter than the historical average of 982 days (so far) |
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