What works in Vienna
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This profile covers practices recorded under this city name in 2 countries — check each practice's own page for its exact location.
Quality scores are 0–100 rubric scores; “strong evidence” reflects study design; adoptions count documented replications elsewhere. Know more
Evidence snapshot for Vienna
Vienna demonstrates a comprehensive approach to livability, economic development, and social inclusion. The Smart City Wien Framework Strategy has positioned Vienna as repeatedly ranked the world's most liveable city, with legally-binding targets to cut per-capita transport CO2 emissions by 50% by 2030 and 100% by 2040. The Vienna Business Agency & Expat Center shows strong international economic activity, attracting 218 companies from 47 countries in 2024 generating €530M in investment and 915 jobs, while delivering 5,200+ consultations for international workers. Additionally, Austria's Violence Protection Act (which operates nationwide including Vienna) supported 25,114 domestic-violence victims through Intervention Centres in 2022, reflecting institutional commitment to vulnerable populations.
Drawn from: Austria's Violence Protection Act and Intervention Centres (Gewaltschutzgesetz 1997/2019) · Smart City Wien Framework Strategy · fit4internet – National Digital Competence Assessment and Upskilling Platform · Vienna Expat Center — Free business-immigration and integration support by Wirtschaftsagentur Wien · Vienna Business Agency & Expat Center — international company attraction and talent services · Austria's Childcare Pension Credits & Voluntary Pension Splitting (Kindererziehungszeiten / Pensionssplitting) · PACC — Austria's AI-driven tax fraud and evasion detection · Vienna Business Agency Expat Centre & Business Immigration Office — integrated talent-welcome service
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Strengths & weaknesses vs peers
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Evaluation evidence +64 pts 100 here · 36 average
Teacher capability & pedagogy +27 pts 67 here · 39 average
Documented learning +27 pts 100 here · 73 average
Inclusiveness / equity +26 pts 67 here · 41 average
Demonstrated reach +25 pts 100 here · 75 average
Transparency, ethics & data protection +17 pts 67 here · 50 average
Water & soil — retention, infiltration, erosion control +16 pts 67 here · 51 average
Evidence of impact / measured results +13 pts 73 here · 60 average
Weaknesses
Biodiversity — conservation / improvement, evidenced -8 pts 44 here · 53 average
Fire resilience — risk reduction, evidenced -9 pts 0 here · 9 average
Evaluated outcomes -9 pts 75 here · 84 average
Efficiency -18 pts 33 here · 52 average
Equity & inclusion -21 pts 33 here · 54 average
Achievement / evidence -26 pts 67 here · 93 average
Evidence of learning impact -30 pts 0 here · 30 average
Gender-mainstreaming embedding -40 pts 50 here · 90 average
Impact on gender equality -49 pts 33 here · 83 average
Score profile vs peers
Coloured bar: Vienna. Grey bar: peer average across the corpus. Both on a common 0–100 scale.
Points compare this place's average on each dimension with the average across all evaluated places, on a common 0–100 scale. Know more
Top good practices here
Austria's Violence Protection Act and Intervention Centres (Gewaltschutzgesetz 1997/2019) · 100
Smart City Wien Framework Strategy · 95
fit4internet – National Digital Competence Assessment and Upskilling Platform · 88
Vienna Expat Center — Free business-immigration and integration support by Wirtschaftsagentur Wien · 76
Vienna Business Agency & Expat Center — international company attraction and talent services · 76
PACC — Austria's AI-driven tax fraud and evasion detection · 73
Each number is the practice's overall 0–100 quality score against its catalogue's rubric. Know more
Recommended to adopt or replicate
Transferable practices from elsewhere that address this place's gaps.
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- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
SASA! Community Mobilisation Programme against Intimate Partner Violence — Uganda · fit 100/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Rwanda's Land Tenure Regularization Programme — Titling Land in Women's Names · fit 90/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
- Rated highly transferable
- Backed by strong evidence
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
- Rated highly transferable
- Matches your scale
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Women in Business in Bulgaria · fit 84/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Matches your scale
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Girl Power - Denmark · fit 84/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Matches your scale
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
With Purpose - Startup School · fit 84/100
- Rated highly transferable
- Matches your scale
- Addresses this place's weak dimensions
Fit estimates how well a practice matches this place, 0 (poor) to 100 (excellent); the list is ordered to favour practices that address this place's gaps. Know more