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Progress and setbacks by key indicators see references
Stagnant  Undernourishment Stagnant  Population with access to sanitation
Slight progress  Primary school enrolment rate Stagnant  Population with access to improved water sources
Slight progress  Tertiary school enrolment rate Slight progress  Tuberculosis
Significant progress  Internet users Stagnant  People living with HIV/AIDS
Significant progress  Personal computers Slight progress  Infant mortality
Slight progress  Telephone mainlines Slight progress  Under-5 mortality
Significant progress  Scientists and engineers in research and development Stagnant  Net primary enrolment ratio gap
Stagnant  Information and communication technology expenditure Slight progress  gross tertiary enrolment ratio gap
Stagnant  Research and development expenditure Slight progress  Activity rate gap
Stagnant  Public health expenditure Significant progress  Women in decision-making positions in government at ministerial level
Stagnant  Public education expenditure Slight progress  Seats in parliament held by women
Stagnant  Military expenditure  

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Signatures and ratifications by Austria
Human Rights International Treaties Total 9 ; signed 8 ; ratified 8 .
Treaties mentioned in the Millennium Declaration Total 10 ; signed 8 ; ratified 8 .
8391000 Population
83860 SQ KM
Capital: Viena (Wien)
Currency: Euro
Language: German
GENDER EQUITY INDEX   see references
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THE PRESENT SITUATION   see references
Food security   Countries in better situation
Education   Countries in better situation
Information, science and technology   Countries in better situation
Public expenditure   Countries in better situation
Environment   Countries in better situation
Health   Countries in better situation
Women’s reproductive health   Countries in better situation
Gender and education   Countries in better situation
Gender gap in economic activity and earned income   Countries below average
Women’s empowerment   Countries above average
PROGRESS AND REGRESSION IN FOCUS   see references
Food security   Stagnant
Education   Slight progress
Information, science and technology   Significant progress
Public expenditure   Stagnant
Environment   Stagnant
Health   Slight progress
Gender and education   Slight progress
Gender gap in economic activity and earned income   Slight progress
Women’s empowerment   Significant progress
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