Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Austria
Austria: Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities was 6.8% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Austria, 1998–2013
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2013, alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Austria stood at 6.8%.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Austria peaked at 9.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2010.
That places Austria 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8.5% | — |
| 2000 | 6.8% | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 7.1% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 9.5% | +33.8% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 7.6% | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 7.3% | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 7.5% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 7.8% | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 7.8% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 6.0% | -23.1% |
| 2011 | 9.8% | +63.3% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -25.5% |
| 2013 | 6.8% | -6.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 6.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.8%, 58% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Austria's 6.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.3%, 51% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +63.3% | 6.0% | 9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 6.8% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 6.0% | 9.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More health data for Austria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 27 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0217 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Austria?
- Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities in Austria was 6.8% in 2013, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2010.
- How does Austria rank for alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities?
- Austria ranks 28th out of 37 countries with data for 2013.
- Is alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol-related road traffic crashes with fatalities (% of all road traffic crashes with fatalities). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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