Region
Western Europe
Global Rank
10/129
Regional Rank
7/19
Score
7.665
Austria’s IPRI score decreased by -0.26 to 7.665 placing it 8st in the Western Europe region and 10th 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 decreased by -0.129 to 7.804 with scores of 7.761 in Judicial Independence, 8.621 in Rule of Law, 6.813 in Political Stability, and 8.019 in Control of Corruption.
Austria’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.65 to 7.425 with scores of 8.619 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 7.414 in Registering Process, and 6.241 in Access to Financing.
Austria’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex did not change and remained at 7.768 with scores of 8.158 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 7.218 in Patent Protection, 8.1 in 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 | 10 | 8 | 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 | 13 | 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 |
| 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 | 16 | 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 |
| 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 | 19 | 6 | 2011 |
| Physical | 7.500 | 16 | 7 | 2012 |
| Physical | 7.400 | 18 | 7 | 2013 |
| Physical | 7.333 | 16 | 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 |
| 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 | 12 | 7 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 8.000 | 14 | 9 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 8.100 | 14 | 8 | 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 |
| 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 | 16 | 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 |
| Judicial Independence | 8.150 | 14 | 9 | 2007 |
| Judicial Independence | 8.100 | 15 | 10 | 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 |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Rule of Law | 8.800 | 7 | 5 | 2009 |
| Rule of Law | 8.836 | 3 | 3 | 2010 |
| Rule of Law | 8.500 | 10 | 7 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 8.600 | 10 | 5 | 2012 |
| Rule of Law | 8.600 | 8 | 5 | 2013 |
| Rule of Law | 8.700 | 7 | 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 |
| Political Stability | 6.960 | 9 | 6 | 2007 |
| Political Stability | 7.000 | 9 | 6 | 2008 |
| Political Stability | 7.460 | 9 | 7 | 2009 |
| Political Stability | 7.599 | 5 | 4 | 2010 |
| Political Stability | 7.300 | 7 | 6 | 2011 |
| Political Stability | 7.200 | 10 | 6 | 2012 |
| Political Stability | 7.400 | 9 | 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 |
| 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 | 16 | 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 |
| 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 | 19 | 6 | 2011 |
| Overall | 7.500 | 16 | 7 | 2012 |
| Overall | 7.400 | 18 | 7 | 2013 |
| Overall | 7.333 | 16 | 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 |
| 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 | 9 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.400 | 12 | 8 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.400 | 11 | 8 | 2014 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 8.074 | 13 | 8 | 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 |
| Registering Process | 7.802 | 14 | 8 | 2007 |
| Registering Process | 7.800 | 15 | 8 | 2008 |
| Registering Process | 8.830 | 20 | 9 | 2009 |
| Registering Process | 8.910 | 27 | 9 | 2010 |
| Registering Process | 9.100 | 24 | 8 | 2011 |
| Registering Process | 9.300 | 19 | 7 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 9.300 | 21 | 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 |
| Access to Financing | 5.324 | 23 | 12 | 2007 |
| Access to Financing | 5.300 | 24 | 12 | 2008 |
| Access to Financing | 5.500 | 29 | 13 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 5.100 | 37 | 13 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 41 | 11 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 41 | 10 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 42 | 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 |
| 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 | 12 | 7 | 2011 |
| Overall | 8.000 | 14 | 9 | 2012 |
| Overall | 8.100 | 14 | 8 | 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 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.676 | 15 | 10 | 2007 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 7.700 | 16 | 10 | 2008 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 8.167 | 11 | 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 | 17 | 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 |
| Patent Protection | 9.429 | 2 | 1 | 2007 |
| Patent Protection | 9.400 | 3 | 1 | 2008 |
| Patent Protection | 8.660 | 18 | 14 | 2009 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 21 | 14 | 2010 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 21 | 14 | 2011 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 19 | 14 | 2012 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 19 | 14 | 2013 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 21 | 15 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 21 | 15 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 19 | 15 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 17 | 15 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 9.083 | 11 | 4 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 9.083 | 10 | 4 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 9.083 | 7 | 4 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 7.218 | 9 | 4 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 7.218 | 9 | 4 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Copyright Protection | 7.500 | 12 | 7 | 2009 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.600 | 5 | 2 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 7.500 | 10 | 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 | 7 | 2 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 8.100 | 7 | 2 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 8.100 | 6 | 2 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 8.100 | 7 | 2 | 2022 |
| 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 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |