Austria vs Ireland: Annual death rates at different ages

Austria
2.76 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Ireland
2.87 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Austria rank
216th
Ireland rank
213th

Annual death rates at different ages over time

  • Austria
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.87 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.76 deaths per 1,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 216th and Ireland ranks 213th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 51.25 deaths per 1,000 people 39.03 deaths per 1,000 people 12.22 deaths per 1,000 people Austria
1960s 30.38 deaths per 1,000 people 26.06 deaths per 1,000 people 4.33 deaths per 1,000 people Austria
1970s 20.96 deaths per 1,000 people 17 deaths per 1,000 people 3.96 deaths per 1,000 people Austria
1980s 11.13 deaths per 1,000 people 9.36 deaths per 1,000 people 1.77 deaths per 1,000 people Austria
1990s 6 deaths per 1,000 people 6.48 deaths per 1,000 people 0.4833 deaths per 1,000 people Ireland
2000s 4.18 deaths per 1,000 people 4.64 deaths per 1,000 people 0.4641 deaths per 1,000 people Ireland
2010s 3.21 deaths per 1,000 people 3.31 deaths per 1,000 people 0.1034 deaths per 1,000 people Ireland
2020s 2.9 deaths per 1,000 people 3 deaths per 1,000 people 0.0918 deaths per 1,000 people Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Austria or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2.87 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.76 deaths per 1,000 people in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Austria and Ireland?
0.11 deaths per 1,000 people, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
Austria ranks 216th and Ireland ranks 213th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates at different ages
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.