Social Development in Austria 171 indicators covering social development for Austria. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 286,651 2025 up 297.0% 28th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 33 2025 — 168th Political Rights Rating 1 2025 unchanged 153rd Electoral democracy 1 2025 unchanged 1st Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 11th Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 2025 unchanged 153rd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person 2025 — 183rd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 33 2025 — 168th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0311 units per person 2025 up 272.7% 13th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 160.1% 54th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.64 % change on previous year 2025 down 96.6% 84th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 286,651 2025 up 297.0% 28th Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 % change on previous year 2025 up 100.0% 122nd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 — 185th Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.907 2025 down 4.2% 30th Liberal Democracy Index 0.757 2025 down 6.0% 19th Electoral Democracy Index 0.839 2025 down 3.9% 17th Freedom of Association Index 0.883 2025 down 1.6% 24th Freedom of Expression Index 0.918 2025 down 5.0% 19th Participatory Democracy Index 0.582 2025 down 11.7% 17th Varieties of democracy 0.839 2025 down 3.9% 17th Liberal democracy 3 2025 unchanged 1st Electoral democracy 2 2025 unchanged 1st Human Rights Index 0.907 2025 down 4.2% 30th Key features of human rights 0.907 2025 down 4.2% 30th Key features of electoral democracy 0.839 2025 down 3.9% 17th Key features of liberal democracy 0.757 2025 down 6.0% 19th Executive Corruption Index 0.192 2025 up 368.3% 131st Judicial Corruption Score 2.3 2025 unchanged 18th Public Sector Corruption Index 0.089 2025 up 196.7% 150th Key features of democracy 0.839 2025 down 3.9% 17th Key features of democracy, annual growth rate -0.119 % change on previous year 2025 — 78th Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate -0.6562 % change on previous year 2025 — 96th Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled 0.757 2025 down 6.0% 19th Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate -0.119 % change on previous year 2025 — 78th Key features of human rights, annual growth rate -0.3297 % change on previous year 2025 down 56.4% 99th Electoral democracy row, gaps filled 2 2025 unchanged 1st Liberal democracy row, gaps filled 3 2025 unchanged 1st Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate -0.119 % change on previous year 2025 — 78th Government Effectiveness Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.839 2025 down 3.9% 17th Egalitarian Democracy Index 0.723 2025 down 5.9% 18th Deliberative Democracy Index 0.729 2025 down 8.0% 18th Direct Democracy Index 0.033 2025 down 82.9% 86th Key media freedoms 2.51 2025 down 3.4% 15th Media Corruption Score 1.1 2025 down 49.5% 59th Key media freedoms, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 35th Academic Freedom Index 0.881 2025 down 9.4% 21st Legislative Corruption Score 1.47 2025 down 0.6% 25th Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 37.1% 128th Key features of liberal democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 38.4% 109th Key features of electoral democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 37.1% 128th Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 37.1% 128th Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 125th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3.12 units per square kilometre 2023 up 363.9% 22nd Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0003 units per square kilometre 2023 up 360.0% 170th Electoral democracy row, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 5th Liberal democracy row, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 7th Democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Physical Integrity Rights Score 2.25 2019 up 33.2% 44th Page 1 of 3 Next →