Australia vs Austria: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Australia
2.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Austria
2.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Australia rank
168th
Austria rank
170th
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Australia
- Austria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.3 per 1,000 live births against 2.2 per 1,000 live births in Austria, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Austria ahead.
Australia ranks 168th and Austria ranks 170th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Austria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Austria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.85 per 1,000 live births | 18.9 per 1,000 live births | 6.05 per 1,000 live births | Austria |
| 1970s | 10.45 per 1,000 live births | 15.05 per 1,000 live births | 4.6 per 1,000 live births | Austria |
| 1980s | 5.86 per 1,000 live births | 6.81 per 1,000 live births | 0.95 per 1,000 live births | Austria |
| 1990s | 3.92 per 1,000 live births | 3.74 per 1,000 live births | 0.18 per 1,000 live births | Australia |
| 2000s | 3.26 per 1,000 live births | 2.86 per 1,000 live births | 0.4 per 1,000 live births | Australia |
| 2010s | 2.44 per 1,000 live births | 2.3 per 1,000 live births | 0.14 per 1,000 live births | Australia |
| 2020s | 2.34 per 1,000 live births | 2.2 per 1,000 live births | 0.14 per 1,000 live births | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Australia or Austria?
- Australia, at 2.3 per 1,000 live births against 2.2 per 1,000 live births in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Australia and Austria?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Austria?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Austria rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Australia ranks 168th and Austria ranks 170th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.