Representation of women in the judiciary in Austria
Austria: Representation of women in the judiciary was 1.16 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.16
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
17th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1.16
in 2024
All-time low
0.99
in 2016
Years of data
7
2016–2024
Representation of women in the judiciary in Austria, 2016–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1.16 for representation of women in the judiciary in 2024. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, representation of women in the judiciary in Austria peaked at 1.16 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.99, in 2016.
That places Austria 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Representation of women in the judiciary in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.99 | — |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 1.13 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.15 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.16 | +0.9% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.16, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.16 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21, 96% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 0.99 | 1.01 | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.11 | 1.03 | 1.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More gender data for Austria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,231 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.25 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,849 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,849 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.078 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is representation of women in the judiciary in Austria?
- Representation of women in the judiciary in Austria was 1.16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest representation of women in the judiciary recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 in 2024.
- What is the lowest representation of women in the judiciary recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.99 in 2016.
- How does Austria rank for representation of women in the judiciary?
- Austria ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is representation of women in the judiciary rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Representation of women in the judiciary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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