Human Development Index: males vs. females in Austria
Austria: Human Development Index: males vs. females was 0.9358 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Human Development Index: males vs. females in Austria, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.9358 for human development index: males vs. females in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human development index: males vs. females in Austria peaked at 0.9358 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8538, in 1990.
That places Austria 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.872 | 0.8538 | 0.8906 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9084 | 0.8949 | 0.9176 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9276 | 0.9194 | 0.9345 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9341 | 0.9319 | 0.9358 | 4 |
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More gender data for Austria
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 36,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 38,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 37,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 39,417 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 39,142 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 41,270 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 41,702 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 43,962 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 42,345 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 44,621 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human development index: males vs. females in Austria?
- Human development index: males vs. females in Austria was 0.9358 in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9358 in 2023.
- What is the lowest human development index: males vs. females recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8538 in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for human development index: males vs. females?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is human development index: males vs. females rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Development Index: males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development. Only male population is considered.