Survey: Satisfaction with Austria’s Healthcare System Declines
The study shows that 70% of respondents believe that Austria’s healthcare system is heading in the wrong direction.
Nearly 85% of Austria’s Electricity Comes from Renewables
The 84.73% derived from renewables comprised 61.65% hydropower, 12.15% wind energy, and 10.93% solar energy, biomass, and other renewables.
Single Mothers in Austria Face More Financial Problems
The report says “single mothers, in particular, have experienced a worsening of their financial situation” over the past three years.
Austrians Lead EU in Public Transport Use
People in Austria travel an average of 2,160 kilometres per year on trains, trams and U-Bahn services – more than double the EU average.
European Report Praises Austria’s Progress on Violence Against Women
The Council of Europe’s GREVIO expert committee praised Austrian authorities for tackling violence against women but called for further action.
Austrian Consumer Spending Shifts to Gaming, Bikes, Beauty, Pets
Spending on in-game transactions in Austria has jumped 771% since 2014, while the bicycle market grew by 415%.
Preserving the Past: Inside Austria’s Audio and Video Archive
With a vast collection of over 2.5 million items, the Österreichische Mediathek plays a crucial role in preserving Austria’s cultural and historical heritage.
Austria on Track for 100% Renewable Electricity by 2040
Renewable energy already accounted for 87.6% of the country’s domestic electricity production in 2023, according to the Ministry of Energy.
EU Report Criticises Austria for Judicial Interference
The European report coincides with a domestic study that reveals significant shortcomings within Austria’s judicial system.