Social Justice shows High Levels in Austria

Politics ♦ Published: January 4, 2011; 18:52 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Bertelsmann Foundation released a study on social justice issues in OECD countries. Austria is located among the top third.

Social Justice shows High Levels in Austria / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Pferdeliebe [CC BY-SA 4.0]

Among 31 countries studied, Austria occupies the ninth place, above the OECD average. Germany is in the middle (15th place). These are the conclusions of the study "Sustainable Governance Indicators 2011".

The scales range from 1 (worst) to 10 (best). Austria scored 7.24 points (OECD average: 6.55). The highest values were achieved by Iceland (8.54), Sweden (8.41) and Denmark…

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