Number of deaths, by world region in Austria

Austria: Number of deaths, by world region was 93,222 deaths in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
93,222 deaths
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
85th
of 236 countries
All-time high
98,939 deaths
in 1970
All-time low
74,605 deaths
in 2006
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Number of deaths, by world region in Austria, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Austria recorded 93,222 deaths for number of deaths, by world region in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths, by world region in Austria peaked at 98,939 deaths in 1970 and was at its lowest, 74,605 deaths, in 2006.

That places Austria 85th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Number of deaths, by world region in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths, by world region in Austria, 1950 to 2023.
Year deaths Change
1950 85,785 deaths
1951 88,277 deaths +2.9%
1952 83,488 deaths -5.4%
1953 83,471 deaths -0.0%
1954 84,725 deaths +1.5%
1955 85,155 deaths +0.5%
1956 87,038 deaths +2.2%
1957 89,390 deaths +2.7%
1958 86,105 deaths -3.7%
1959 88,180 deaths +2.4%
1960 89,763 deaths +1.8%
1961 85,866 deaths -4.3%
1962 90,969 deaths +5.9%
1963 91,679 deaths +0.8%
1964 89,200 deaths -2.7%
1965 94,303 deaths +5.7%
1966 91,586 deaths -2.9%
1967 95,483 deaths +4.3%
1968 96,137 deaths +0.7%
1969 98,808 deaths +2.8%
1970 98,939 deaths +0.1%
1971 97,435 deaths -1.5%
1972 95,413 deaths -2.1%
1973 92,862 deaths -2.7%
1974 94,453 deaths +1.7%
1975 96,281 deaths +1.9%
1976 95,253 deaths -1.1%
1977 92,537 deaths -2.9%
1978 94,881 deaths +2.5%
1979 92,167 deaths -2.9%
1980 92,630 deaths +0.5%
1981 92,827 deaths +0.2%
1982 91,686 deaths -1.2%
1983 93,309 deaths +1.8%
1984 88,778 deaths -4.9%
1985 89,969 deaths +1.3%
1986 87,351 deaths -2.9%
1987 85,242 deaths -2.4%
1988 83,509 deaths -2.0%
1989 83,648 deaths +0.2%
1990 83,147 deaths -0.6%
1991 83,675 deaths +0.6%
1992 83,443 deaths -0.3%
1993 82,724 deaths -0.9%
1994 81,002 deaths -2.1%
1995 81,516 deaths +0.6%
1996 81,092 deaths -0.5%
1997 79,695 deaths -1.7%
1998 78,548 deaths -1.4%
1999 78,530 deaths -0.0%
2000 77,148 deaths -1.8%
2001 74,939 deaths -2.9%
2002 76,441 deaths +2.0%
2003 77,417 deaths +1.3%
2004 74,621 deaths -3.6%
2005 75,442 deaths +1.1%
2006 74,605 deaths -1.1%
2007 74,720 deaths +0.2%
2008 75,482 deaths +1.0%
2009 77,593 deaths +2.8%
2010 77,427 deaths -0.2%
2011 76,722 deaths -0.9%
2012 79,681 deaths +3.9%
2013 79,643 deaths -0.0%
2014 78,406 deaths -1.6%
2015 83,286 deaths +6.2%
2016 80,858 deaths -2.9%
2017 83,385 deaths +3.1%
2018 84,396 deaths +1.2%
2019 83,683 deaths -0.8%
2020 84,153 deaths +0.6%
2021 85,122 deaths +1.2%
2022 96,596 deaths +13.5%
2023 93,222 deaths -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 86,161 deaths 83,471 deaths 89,390 deaths 10
1960s 92,379 deaths 85,866 deaths 98,808 deaths 10
1970s 95,022 deaths 92,167 deaths 98,939 deaths 10
1980s 88,895 deaths 83,509 deaths 93,309 deaths 10
1990s 81,337 deaths 78,530 deaths 83,675 deaths 10
2000s 75,841 deaths 74,605 deaths 77,593 deaths 10
2010s 80,749 deaths 76,722 deaths 84,396 deaths 10
2020s 89,773 deaths 84,153 deaths 96,596 deaths 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 82 Senegal 100,883 deaths compare
  2. 83 Sweden 93,945 deaths compare
  3. 84 Serbia 93,928 deaths compare
  4. 86 Ecuador 92,205 deaths compare
  5. 87 Burundi 91,958 deaths compare
  6. 88 Haiti 90,971 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths, by world region in Austria?
Number of deaths, by world region in Austria was 93,222 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 98,939 deaths in 1970.
What is the lowest number of deaths, by world region recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 74,605 deaths in 2006.
How does Austria rank for number of deaths, by world region?
Austria ranks 85th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of deaths, by world region rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of deaths, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths, by world region
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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