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In the case of Austria, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 8 index points, from 83 in 1995 to 75 in 2024.
Compared globally, Austria’s baseline safety index value falls within the top quartile of countries assessed.
In the case of Austria, the foundation of women’s safety, as measured through the baseline dimensions (Equity, Protection, Resources) of the Women’s Safety Index (WSI), increased 8 index points, from 83 in 1995 to 75 in 2024.
The Protection dimension has decreased over 2009-2012, suggesting deterioration in institutions and structures that support women’s safety.
We do not know whether shocks have impacted women's safety and service accessibility in Austria due to lack of shock-related data.
See below to compare Austria against other countries in the region of Europe & Central Asia.