What is women political participation index in Austria?

Women political participation index in Austria was 0.989 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest women political participation index recorded in Austria?

The highest recorded value was 0.996 in 2021.

What is the lowest women political participation index recorded in Austria?

The lowest recorded value was 0.113 in 1934.

How does Austria rank for women political participation index?

Austria ranks 43rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is women political participation index rising or falling in Austria?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Austria data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women political participation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Women political participation index in Austria

Name: Women political participation index in Austria
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Austria: Women political participation index was 0.989 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.989

Change on year

down 0.6%

World rank

43rd

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.996

in 2021

All-time low

0.113

in 1934

Years of data

170

1789–2025

Women political participation index in Austria, 1789–2025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for women political participation index in Austria is 0.989, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women political participation index in Austria peaked at 0.996 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.113, in 1934.

Austria ranks 43rd of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Women political participation index in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Women political participation index in Austria, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.215	—
1790	0.215	+0.0%
1791	0.215	+0.0%
1792	0.215	+0.0%
1793	0.215	+0.0%
1794	0.215	+0.0%
1795	0.215	+0.0%
1796	0.215	+0.0%
1797	0.215	+0.0%
1798	0.215	+0.0%
1799	0.215	+0.0%
1800	0.215	+0.0%
1801	0.215	+0.0%
1802	0.215	+0.0%
1803	0.215	+0.0%
1804	0.215	+0.0%
1805	0.215	+0.0%
1806	0.215	+0.0%
1807	0.215	+0.0%
1808	0.215	+0.0%
1809	0.215	+0.0%
1810	0.215	+0.0%
1811	0.215	+0.0%
1812	0.215	+0.0%
1813	0.215	+0.0%
1814	0.215	+0.0%
1815	0.215	+0.0%
1816	0.215	+0.0%
1817	0.215	+0.0%
1818	0.215	+0.0%
1819	0.215	+0.0%
1820	0.215	+0.0%
1821	0.215	+0.0%
1822	0.215	+0.0%
1823	0.215	+0.0%
1824	0.215	+0.0%
1825	0.215	+0.0%
1826	0.215	+0.0%
1827	0.215	+0.0%
1828	0.215	+0.0%
1829	0.215	+0.0%
1830	0.215	+0.0%
1831	0.215	+0.0%
1832	0.215	+0.0%
1833	0.215	+0.0%
1834	0.215	+0.0%
1835	0.215	+0.0%
1836	0.215	+0.0%
1837	0.215	+0.0%
1838	0.215	+0.0%
1839	0.215	+0.0%
1840	0.215	+0.0%
1841	0.215	+0.0%
1842	0.215	+0.0%
1843	0.215	+0.0%
1844	0.215	+0.0%
1845	0.215	+0.0%
1846	0.215	+0.0%
1847	0.215	+0.0%
1851	0.215	+0.0%
1852	0.215	+0.0%
1853	0.215	+0.0%
1854	0.215	+0.0%
1855	0.215	+0.0%
1856	0.215	+0.0%
1857	0.215	+0.0%
1858	0.215	+0.0%
1859	0.215	+0.0%
1860	0.215	+0.0%
1919	0.254	+18.1%
1920	0.254	+0.0%
1921	0.203	-20.1%
1922	0.203	+0.0%
1923	0.203	+0.0%
1924	0.203	+0.0%
1925	0.203	+0.0%
1926	0.203	+0.0%
1927	0.203	+0.0%
1928	0.203	+0.0%
1929	0.203	+0.0%
1930	0.203	+0.0%
1931	0.203	+0.0%
1932	0.203	+0.0%
1933	0.136	-33.0%
1934	0.113	-16.9%
1935	0.113	+0.0%
1936	0.113	+0.0%
1937	0.113	+0.0%
1938	0.113	+0.0%
1945	0.384	+239.8%
1946	0.491	+27.9%
1947	0.491	+0.0%
1948	0.491	+0.0%
1949	0.477	-2.9%
1950	0.477	+0.0%
1951	0.477	+0.0%
1952	0.477	+0.0%
1953	0.491	+2.9%
1954	0.491	+0.0%
1955	0.491	+0.0%
1956	0.477	-2.9%
1957	0.477	+0.0%
1958	0.477	+0.0%
1959	0.491	+2.9%
1960	0.491	+0.0%
1961	0.491	+0.0%
1962	0.491	+0.0%
1963	0.491	+0.0%
1964	0.491	+0.0%
1965	0.491	+0.0%
1966	0.491	+0.0%
1967	0.491	+0.0%
1968	0.491	+0.0%
1969	0.491	+0.0%
1970	0.505	+2.9%
1971	0.563	+11.5%
1972	0.563	+0.0%
1973	0.563	+0.0%
1974	0.609	+8.2%
1975	0.641	+5.3%
1976	0.703	+9.7%
1977	0.703	+0.0%
1978	0.703	+0.0%
1979	0.738	+5.0%
1980	0.771	+4.5%
1981	0.771	+0.0%
1982	0.771	+0.0%
1983	0.764	-0.9%
1984	0.764	+0.0%
1985	0.764	+0.0%
1986	0.796	+4.2%
1987	0.796	+0.0%
1988	0.796	+0.0%
1989	0.796	+0.0%
1990	0.892	+12.1%
1991	0.892	+0.0%
1992	0.892	+0.0%
1993	0.892	+0.0%
1994	0.911	+2.1%
1995	0.952	+4.5%
1996	0.952	+0.0%
1997	0.952	+0.0%
1998	0.952	+0.0%
1999	0.952	+0.0%
2000	0.955	+0.3%
2001	0.955	+0.0%
2002	0.98	+2.6%
2003	0.98	+0.0%
2004	0.98	+0.0%
2005	0.98	+0.0%
2006	0.975	-0.5%
2007	0.977	+0.2%
2008	0.957	-2.0%
2009	0.962	+0.5%
2010	0.959	-0.3%
2011	0.959	+0.0%
2012	0.959	+0.0%
2013	0.978	+2.0%
2014	0.97	-0.8%
2015	0.97	+0.0%
2016	0.97	+0.0%
2017	0.984	+1.4%
2018	0.989	+0.5%
2019	0.993	+0.4%
2020	0.995	+0.2%
2021	0.996	+0.1%
2022	0.996	+0.0%
2023	0.996	+0.0%
2024	0.995	-0.1%
2025	0.989	-0.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.215	0.215	0.215	1
1790s	0.215	0.215	0.215	10
1800s	0.215	0.215	0.215	10
1810s	0.215	0.215	0.215	10
1820s	0.215	0.215	0.215	10
1830s	0.215	0.215	0.215	10
1840s	0.215	0.215	0.215	8
1850s	0.215	0.215	0.215	9
1860s	0.215	0.215	0.215	1
1910s	0.254	0.254	0.254	1
1920s	0.2081	0.203	0.254	10
1930s	0.1456	0.113	0.203	9
1940s	0.4668	0.384	0.491	5
1950s	0.4826	0.477	0.491	10
1960s	0.491	0.491	0.491	10
1970s	0.6291	0.505	0.738	10
1980s	0.7789	0.764	0.796	10
1990s	0.9239	0.892	0.952	10
2000s	0.9701	0.955	0.98	10
2010s	0.9731	0.959	0.993	10
2020s	0.9945	0.989	0.996	6

Countries ranked near Austria

40 Serbia 0.991 compare
41 Angola 0.99 compare
41 Argentina 0.99 compare
43 Albania 0.989 compare
43 Mozambique 0.989 compare
46 Lithuania 0.988 compare
46 Portugal 0.988 compare
46 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.988 compare

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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)
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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is women political participation index in Austria?: Women political participation index in Austria was 0.989 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest women political participation index recorded in Austria?: The highest recorded value was 0.996 in 2021.
What is the lowest women political participation index recorded in Austria?: The lowest recorded value was 0.113 in 1934.
How does Austria rank for women political participation index?: Austria ranks 43rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women political participation index rising or falling in Austria?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women political participation index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Women political participation index
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 26,373 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026