Region
Western Europe
Global Rank
11/125
Regional Rank
8/19
Score
7.632
Austria’s IPRI score decreased by -0.033 to 7.632 placing it 8th in the Western Europe region and 11th in the world. Austria is classified by the IMF as part of the Advanced economies group and by the World Bank as High income country.
Austria’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.056 to 7.86 with scores of 8.437 in Judicial Independence, 8.576 in Rule of Law, 6.885 in Political Stability, and 7.542 in Control of Corruption.
Austria’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.046 to 7.379 with scores of 8.619 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 7.277 in Registering Process, and 6.241 in Access to Financing.
Austria’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.111 to 7.656 with scores of 8.158 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 7.217 in Patent Protection, data wasn't available to measure Copyright Protection, and 7.594 in Trademark Protection.
Austria is a member of the following regional integration agreements
- OECD
- EU
Austria - IPRI Overall Score
Austria - IPRI Overall Score
- 1: IPRI
- 2: Legal and Political Subindex
- 3. Judicial Independence
- 4. Rule of Law
- 5. Control of Corruption
- 6. Political Stability
- 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
- 8. Property Rights Protection
- 9. Registering Property
- 10. Ease of Access to Loans
- 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
- 12. Intellectual Property Rights
- 13. Patent Protection
- 14. Copyright Protection
- 15. Trademark Protection
Austria - IPRI Overall Score
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7.964 | 10 | 8 | 2007 |
| Overall | 8.000 | 9 | 7 | 2008 |
| Overall | 8.115 | 10 | 8 | 2009 |
| Overall | 8.166 | 10 | 7 | 2010 |
| Overall | 7.900 | 12 | 8 | 2011 |
| Overall | 7.800 | 11 | 7 | 2012 |
| Overall | 7.800 | 12 | 8 | 2013 |
| Overall | 7.800 | 12 | 8 | 2014 |
| Overall | 7.554 | 17 | 10 | 2015 |
| Overall | 7.591 | 17 | 10 | 2016 |
| Overall | 8.012 | 15 | 9 | 2017 |
| Overall | 8.004 | 15 | 9 | 2018 |
| Overall | 8.089 | 14 | 8 | 2019 |
| Overall | 8.145 | 12 | 8 | 2020 |
| Overall | 7.925 | 10 | 7 | 2021 |
| Overall | 7.665 | 10 | 7 | 2022 |
| Overall | 7.632 | 11 | 8 | 2023 |
| Legal and Political | 7.937 | 10 | 7 | 2007 |
| Legal and Political | 7.900 | 9 | 7 | 2008 |
| Legal and Political | 8.404 | 9 | 8 | 2009 |
| Legal and Political | 8.399 | 12 | 9 | 2010 |
| Legal and Political | 8.100 | 14 | 10 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 8.000 | 15 | 10 | 2012 |
| Legal and Political | 7.800 | 16 | 11 | 2013 |
| Legal and Political | 7.850 | 16 | 11 | 2014 |
| Legal and Political | 7.828 | 18 | 12 | 2015 |
| Legal and Political | 7.827 | 18 | 12 | 2016 |
| Legal and Political | 7.854 | 17 | 11 | 2017 |
| Legal and Political | 7.779 | 17 | 11 | 2018 |
| Legal and Political | 7.927 | 15 | 9 | 2019 |
| Legal and Political | 7.957 | 15 | 9 | 2020 |
| Legal and Political | 7.933 | 14 | 9 | 2021 |
| Legal and Political | 7.804 | 14 | 9 | 2022 |
| Legal and Political | 7.860 | 15 | 11 | 2023 |
| Physical | 7.403 | 14 | 10 | 2007 |
| Physical | 7.400 | 14 | 10 | 2008 |
| Physical | 7.832 | 13 | 10 | 2009 |
| Physical | 7.792 | 13 | 9 | 2010 |
| Physical | 7.500 | 15 | 6 | 2011 |
| Physical | 7.500 | 16 | 7 | 2012 |
| Physical | 7.400 | 19 | 7 | 2013 |
| Physical | 7.333 | 15 | 8 | 2014 |
| Physical | 6.840 | 27 | 11 | 2015 |
| Physical | 6.862 | 27 | 12 | 2016 |
| Physical | 7.970 | 14 | 6 | 2017 |
| Physical | 7.848 | 20 | 10 | 2018 |
| Physical | 7.906 | 18 | 8 | 2019 |
| Physical | 8.029 | 16 | 6 | 2020 |
| Physical | 8.075 | 14 | 6 | 2021 |
| Physical | 7.425 | 12 | 8 | 2022 |
| Physical | 7.379 | 12 | 8 | 2023 |
| Intellectual | 8.552 | 3 | 3 | 2007 |
| Intellectual | 8.600 | 2 | 2 | 2008 |
| Intellectual | 8.109 | 11 | 8 | 2009 |
| Intellectual | 8.306 | 6 | 4 | 2010 |
| Intellectual | 8.100 | 10 | 7 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 8.000 | 11 | 8 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 8.100 | 10 | 7 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 8.750 | 2 | 2 | 2014 |
| Intellectual | 7.994 | 14 | 10 | 2015 |
| Intellectual | 8.084 | 15 | 11 | 2016 |
| Intellectual | 8.212 | 15 | 11 | 2017 |
| Intellectual | 8.387 | 8 | 5 | 2018 |
| Intellectual | 8.434 | 8 | 5 | 2019 |
| Intellectual | 8.447 | 7 | 4 | 2020 |
| Intellectual | 7.768 | 2 | 1 | 2021 |
| Intellectual | 7.768 | 2 | 1 | 2022 |
| Intellectual | 7.656 | 3 | 2 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Austria - Legal and Political Environment
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7.937 | 10 | 7 | 2007 |
| Overall | 7.900 | 9 | 7 | 2008 |
| Overall | 8.404 | 9 | 8 | 2009 |
| Overall | 8.399 | 12 | 9 | 2010 |
| Overall | 8.100 | 14 | 10 | 2011 |
| Overall | 8.000 | 15 | 10 | 2012 |
| Overall | 7.800 | 16 | 11 | 2013 |
| Overall | 7.850 | 16 | 11 | 2014 |
| Overall | 7.828 | 18 | 12 | 2015 |
| Overall | 7.827 | 18 | 12 | 2016 |
| Overall | 7.854 | 17 | 11 | 2017 |
| Overall | 7.779 | 17 | 11 | 2018 |
| Overall | 7.927 | 15 | 9 | 2019 |
| Overall | 7.957 | 15 | 9 | 2020 |
| Overall | 7.933 | 14 | 9 | 2021 |
| Overall | 7.804 | 14 | 9 | 2022 |
| Overall | 7.860 | 15 | 11 | 2023 |
| Judicial Independence | 8.150 | 14 | 9 | 2007 |
| Judicial Independence | 8.100 | 14 | 9 | 2008 |
| Judicial Independence | 8.500 | 9 | 7 | 2009 |
| Judicial Independence | 8.517 | 11 | 8 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 8.200 | 18 | 12 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.900 | 21 | 12 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.400 | 29 | 13 | 2013 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.300 | 25 | 13 | 2014 |
| Judicial Independence | 6.957 | 27 | 13 | 2015 |
| Judicial Independence | 6.931 | 27 | 13 | 2016 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.291 | 26 | 13 | 2017 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.650 | 21 | 12 | 2018 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.714 | 20 | 11 | 2019 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.761 | 12 | 8 | 2020 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.761 | 12 | 8 | 2021 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.761 | 12 | 8 | 2022 |
| Judicial Independence | 8.437 | 12 | 9 | 2023 |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Rule of Law | 8.800 | 6 | 5 | 2009 |
| Rule of Law | 8.836 | 3 | 3 | 2010 |
| Rule of Law | 8.500 | 10 | 7 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 8.600 | 6 | 5 | 2012 |
| Rule of Law | 8.600 | 7 | 5 | 2013 |
| Rule of Law | 8.700 | 5 | 4 | 2014 |
| Rule of Law | 8.658 | 6 | 5 | 2015 |
| Rule of Law | 8.914 | 8 | 7 | 2016 |
| Rule of Law | 8.700 | 10 | 8 | 2017 |
| Rule of Law | 8.555 | 10 | 7 | 2018 |
| Rule of Law | 8.624 | 9 | 7 | 2019 |
| Rule of Law | 8.752 | 6 | 5 | 2020 |
| Rule of Law | 8.766 | 7 | 6 | 2021 |
| Rule of Law | 8.621 | 7 | 5 | 2022 |
| Rule of Law | 8.576 | 7 | 5 | 2023 |
| Political Stability | 6.960 | 9 | 6 | 2007 |
| Political Stability | 7.000 | 9 | 6 | 2008 |
| Political Stability | 7.460 | 8 | 7 | 2009 |
| Political Stability | 7.599 | 5 | 4 | 2010 |
| Political Stability | 7.300 | 7 | 6 | 2011 |
| Political Stability | 7.200 | 9 | 6 | 2012 |
| Political Stability | 7.400 | 7 | 6 | 2013 |
| Political Stability | 7.700 | 3 | 3 | 2014 |
| Political Stability | 7.686 | 4 | 3 | 2015 |
| Political Stability | 7.588 | 3 | 2 | 2016 |
| Political Stability | 7.440 | 8 | 4 | 2017 |
| Political Stability | 6.821 | 26 | 12 | 2018 |
| Political Stability | 7.319 | 14 | 8 | 2019 |
| Political Stability | 7.124 | 19 | 10 | 2020 |
| Political Stability | 7.115 | 17 | 9 | 2021 |
| Political Stability | 6.813 | 22 | 11 | 2022 |
| Political Stability | 6.885 | 19 | 10 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.700 | 9 | 6 | 2007 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.700 | 9 | 6 | 2008 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.856 | 13 | 9 | 2009 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.643 | 14 | 9 | 2010 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.500 | 14 | 9 | 2011 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.300 | 15 | 10 | 2012 |
| Control of Corruption | 7.900 | 21 | 14 | 2013 |
| Control of Corruption | 7.700 | 22 | 14 | 2014 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.013 | 20 | 13 | 2015 |
| Control of Corruption | 7.875 | 20 | 13 | 2016 |
| Control of Corruption | 7.986 | 19 | 13 | 2017 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.088 | 18 | 13 | 2018 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.052 | 17 | 12 | 2019 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.193 | 16 | 11 | 2020 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.091 | 17 | 12 | 2021 |
| Control of Corruption | 8.019 | 18 | 12 | 2022 |
| Control of Corruption | 7.542 | 20 | 14 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Austria - Physical Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7.403 | 14 | 10 | 2007 |
| Overall | 7.400 | 14 | 10 | 2008 |
| Overall | 7.832 | 13 | 10 | 2009 |
| Overall | 7.792 | 13 | 9 | 2010 |
| Overall | 7.500 | 15 | 6 | 2011 |
| Overall | 7.500 | 16 | 7 | 2012 |
| Overall | 7.400 | 19 | 7 | 2013 |
| Overall | 7.333 | 15 | 8 | 2014 |
| Overall | 6.840 | 27 | 11 | 2015 |
| Overall | 6.862 | 27 | 12 | 2016 |
| Overall | 7.970 | 14 | 6 | 2017 |
| Overall | 7.848 | 20 | 10 | 2018 |
| Overall | 7.906 | 18 | 8 | 2019 |
| Overall | 8.029 | 16 | 6 | 2020 |
| Overall | 8.075 | 14 | 6 | 2021 |
| Overall | 7.425 | 12 | 8 | 2022 |
| Overall | 7.379 | 12 | 8 | 2023 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 9.083 | 6 | 6 | 2007 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 9.100 | 5 | 5 | 2008 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 9.167 | 4 | 4 | 2009 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 9.367 | 3 | 3 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.800 | 7 | 5 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.500 | 11 | 8 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.400 | 12 | 7 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.400 | 11 | 7 | 2014 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.074 | 13 | 7 | 2015 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.144 | 15 | 9 | 2016 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.194 | 13 | 9 | 2017 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.092 | 17 | 11 | 2018 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.265 | 12 | 6 | 2019 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.619 | 6 | 3 | 2020 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.619 | 6 | 3 | 2021 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.619 | 6 | 3 | 2022 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.619 | 5 | 3 | 2023 |
| Registering Process | 7.802 | 14 | 8 | 2007 |
| Registering Process | 7.800 | 14 | 8 | 2008 |
| Registering Process | 8.830 | 20 | 9 | 2009 |
| Registering Process | 8.910 | 27 | 9 | 2010 |
| Registering Process | 9.100 | 22 | 6 | 2011 |
| Registering Process | 9.300 | 18 | 7 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 9.300 | 18 | 7 | 2013 |
| Registering Process | 9.300 | 11 | 7 | 2014 |
| Registering Process | 9.349 | 47 | 11 | 2015 |
| Registering Process | 9.347 | 48 | 11 | 2016 |
| Registering Process | 9.319 | 39 | 11 | 2017 |
| Registering Process | 9.349 | 52 | 11 | 2018 |
| Registering Process | 9.349 | 50 | 11 | 2019 |
| Registering Process | 9.364 | 52 | 11 | 2020 |
| Registering Process | 9.364 | 52 | 11 | 2021 |
| Registering Process | 7.414 | 16 | 10 | 2022 |
| Registering Process | 7.277 | 17 | 11 | 2023 |
| Access to Financing | 5.324 | 23 | 12 | 2007 |
| Access to Financing | 5.300 | 23 | 12 | 2008 |
| Access to Financing | 5.500 | 27 | 12 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 5.100 | 37 | 13 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 41 | 11 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 37 | 10 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 41 | 9 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 4.300 | 40 | 11 | 2014 |
| Access to Financing | 3.097 | 62 | 12 | 2015 |
| Access to Financing | 3.097 | 63 | 12 | 2016 |
| Access to Financing | 6.397 | 19 | 8 | 2017 |
| Access to Financing | 6.104 | 25 | 8 | 2018 |
| Access to Financing | 6.104 | 25 | 8 | 2019 |
| Access to Financing | 6.105 | 25 | 8 | 2020 |
| Access to Financing | 6.241 | 17 | 8 | 2021 |
| Access to Financing | 6.241 | 17 | 8 | 2022 |
| Access to Financing | 6.241 | 16 | 8 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Austria - Intellectual Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 8.552 | 3 | 3 | 2007 |
| Overall | 8.600 | 2 | 2 | 2008 |
| Overall | 8.109 | 11 | 8 | 2009 |
| Overall | 8.306 | 6 | 4 | 2010 |
| Overall | 8.100 | 10 | 7 | 2011 |
| Overall | 8.000 | 11 | 8 | 2012 |
| Overall | 8.100 | 10 | 7 | 2013 |
| Overall | 8.750 | 2 | 2 | 2014 |
| Overall | 7.994 | 14 | 10 | 2015 |
| Overall | 8.084 | 15 | 11 | 2016 |
| Overall | 8.212 | 15 | 11 | 2017 |
| Overall | 8.387 | 8 | 5 | 2018 |
| Overall | 8.434 | 8 | 5 | 2019 |
| Overall | 8.447 | 7 | 4 | 2020 |
| Overall | 7.768 | 2 | 1 | 2021 |
| Overall | 7.768 | 2 | 1 | 2022 |
| Overall | 7.656 | 3 | 2 | 2023 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.676 | 15 | 10 | 2007 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.700 | 16 | 10 | 2008 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.167 | 10 | 8 | 2009 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.650 | 5 | 4 | 2010 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.100 | 9 | 7 | 2011 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.800 | 15 | 12 | 2012 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.800 | 15 | 11 | 2013 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.800 | 15 | 10 | 2014 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.515 | 15 | 9 | 2015 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.786 | 19 | 11 | 2016 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.070 | 17 | 11 | 2017 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.177 | 11 | 7 | 2018 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.120 | 12 | 8 | 2019 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.158 | 9 | 6 | 2020 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.158 | 9 | 6 | 2021 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.158 | 9 | 6 | 2022 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.158 | 8 | 6 | 2023 |
| Patent Protection | 9.429 | 2 | 1 | 2007 |
| Patent Protection | 9.400 | 3 | 1 | 2008 |
| Patent Protection | 8.660 | 17 | 12 | 2009 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 17 | 12 | 2010 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 17 | 12 | 2011 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 17 | 12 | 2012 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 17 | 12 | 2013 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 18 | 13 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 18 | 13 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 18 | 13 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 18 | 13 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 9.083 | 7 | 4 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 9.083 | 7 | 4 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 9.083 | 7 | 4 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 7.218 | 9 | 4 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 7.218 | 9 | 4 | 2022 |
| Patent Protection | 7.217 | 6 | 3 | 2023 |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Copyright Protection | 7.500 | 9 | 5 | 2009 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.600 | 5 | 2 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.500 | 7 | 2 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.600 | 6 | 2 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.700 | 7 | 2 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.700 | 6 | 2 | 2014 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.800 | 6 | 2 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.800 | 6 | 2 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.900 | 6 | 2 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.900 | 6 | 2 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 8.100 | 6 | 2 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 8.100 | 6 | 2 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 8.100 | 6 | 2 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 8.100 | 6 | 2 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2023 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2009 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2010 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2011 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2012 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2013 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2014 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2015 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2016 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2017 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2018 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2019 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2020 | |
| Trademark Protection | 7.594 | 3 | 1 | 2021 |
| Trademark Protection | 7.594 | 3 | 1 | 2022 |
| Trademark Protection | 7.594 | 3 | 1 | 2023 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |