International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis

IIASA
Laxenburg, Austria

IIASA is an international scientific institute that conducts research on problems that are too large or too complex to be solved by a single country or academic discipline alone. The IIASA mission is to provide insights and guidance to policymakers worldwide by finding solutions to global and universal problems through applied systems analysis. IIASA finds solutions to today's most pressing global issues, like climate change, energy security, and population ageing. By providing policy makers with the information to make evidence-based decisions in these areas, IIASA helps to improve human and social wellbeing and protect the environment. It has also been a leading contributor to the development and refinement of assessment and decision-support methodologies, global databases, and analytical tools for 30 years.IIASA is both international and nongovernmental, being funded by scientific institutions in 23 countries.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.iiasa.ac.at/

Address:
Schlossplatz 1, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria.

Country:
Austria

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
global
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
N/A
Institutional affiliations
Government , International Organisation , University
Year founded
1972
Age (years)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 53
Austria average
 38
Global average
 33
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): John Schnellnhuber
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2024): John Schnellnhuber
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2023): Albert van Jaarsveld
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2024
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 492
Austria average
 60
Global average
 78
2023
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 449

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 698
Austria average
 58
Global average
 49
2020
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 664
2019
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 559
Financials
2019
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 $28,182,000
Austria average
 $15,223,555
Global average
 $52,840,629
2018
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 $25,210,406
2017
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 $24,531,200

Social

Likes (2023)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 6,400
Austria average
 5,120
Global average
 26,980
Likes (2022)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 6,287
Likes (2021)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 6,049
Followers (2024)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 14,900
Austria average
 6,325
Global average
 21,221
Followers (2022)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 11,053
Followers (2021)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 9,451
Subscribers (2024)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 2,460
Austria average
 3,279
Global average
 7,742
Subscribers (2023)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 2,220
Subscribers (2022)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 1,870
Followers (2024)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 15,000
Austria average
 16,734
Global average
 14,562
Followers (2019)
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
 4,633

Data notes

Last updated: 26/05/2024
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, NIRA Think Tank Directory, Organisation´s website
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