AUSTRIA
Country information
Capital: Wien (Vienna)
Population: 8.340.667
Female inhabitants:4.277.716 women = 51,34% of total population
CEDAW ratified: yes (1982) | Optional Protocol of CEDAW ratified: yes (2000)
Member of Council of Europe: yes (1956)
Member of European Union: yes (1995)
WAVE Focal Points Austria
National women's helplines:
All helplines (national, regional, local and thematic helplines) |
Women’s help services:
- Shelters
- Counselling centres
- Crises support
- Health care / therapy
- Intervention centres
- Legal assistance
- Multi-agency cooperation
- Other services
- all services



