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Austria

Basic data — Austria, Europe.

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Data refreshed on 2026.05.10 · source: Wikidata

Composite reading — institute

Risque élevé

4.6 /10 risk

  • Security 0.0
  • Legitimacy 8.1
  • Economy 4.0
  • Diplomacy 4.0
  • Influence 0.7

Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.

Capital
Vienna
Population
9,200,931 inh.
Area
83,871 km²
Currency
EUR
Regime
republic

Executive in office

Alexander Van der Bellen

Head of State

Alexander Van der Bellen

since 2017.01.26 Les Verts - L'Alternative verte

Christian Stocker

Head of Government

Christian Stocker

since 2025.03.03 Parti populaire autrichien

Economic indicators World Bank · 2025

GDP

535 G$

2024 ↑ +3.5 % vs 2023

GDP / capita

58,269 $

2024 ↑ +3.0 % vs 2023

Growth

-0.7 %

2024 ↑ +0.1 pt vs 2023

Inflation

2.9 %

2024 ↓ -4.9 pt vs 2023

Unemployment

5.6 %

2025 ↑ +0.4 pt vs 2024

Defense / GDP

1.0 %

2024 ↑ +0.1 pt vs 2023

Life expectancy

82.0 yrs

2024 ↑ +0.2 % vs 2023

Governance indices V-Dem · Freedom House · CPI · RSF · 2024

Democracy (V-Dem)

0.80/1

#31 démocratie libérale

Freedoms (Freedom House)

93/100

Free

Corruption (CPI)

71/100

#202024

Press freedom (RSF)

78/100

#322024

Military posture SIPRI · 2023

Global spending rank

#37

SIPRI Top 40

Annual budget

4.4 Md$

2023

Defense effort

0.8 %PIB

2023

Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023

Exports

213 Md$

Imports

224 Md$

Balance

-11 Md$

Top exports

  • Machines + équipements 36 Md$
  • Voitures + pièces 20 Md$

Top imports

  • Voitures + pièces 18 Md$
  • Pétrole brut + gaz 20 Md$

Export partners

Import partners

Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten

Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.

  • USA 79%
  • GBR 86%
  • FRA 95%
  • DEU 95%
  • RUS 22%
  • CHN 28%

Abstention: 14%

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