Annual death rate by age group in Austria

Austria: Annual death rate by age group was 2.78 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.78
Change on year
up 13.9%
World rank
26th
of 41 countries
All-time high
89.89
in 1947
All-time low
2.44
in 2022
Years of data
77
1947–2023

Annual death rate by age group in Austria, 1947–2023

020406080194719852023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual death rate by age group in Austria is 2.78, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.9% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual death rate by age group in Austria peaked at 89.89 in 1947 and was at its lowest, 2.44, in 2022.

Austria ranks 26th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 83.56 76.77 89.89 3
1950s 51.25 41.66 68.64 10
1960s 30.39 25.39 38.77 10
1970s 20.96 14.96 26.18 10
1980s 11.13 8.19 14.83 10
1990s 6 4.26 7.93 10
2000s 4.17 3.62 4.79 10
2010s 3.2 2.7 3.99 10
2020s 2.8 2.44 3.16 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 23 Germany 3.07 compare
  2. 24 Belgium 3.03 compare
  3. 25 Lithuania 2.85 compare
  4. 27 Spain 2.58 compare
  5. 28 Italy 2.49 compare
  6. 29 Portugal 2.46 compare

See the full ranking of 41 places β†’

More health data for Austria

All data for Austria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is annual death rate by age group in Austria?
Annual death rate by age group in Austria was 2.78 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual death rate by age group recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 89.89 in 1947.
What is the lowest annual death rate by age group recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.44 in 2022.
How does Austria rank for annual death rate by age group?
Austria ranks 26th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual death rate by age group rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual death rate by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual death rate by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,817 data points, 1751–2024
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