Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female in Austria
Austria: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female was 10.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Austria, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
Austria recorded 10.8% for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 284.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Austria peaked at 10.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2015.
That places Austria 164th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal … 60+ female in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.7% | — |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | +40.8% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +173.3% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | +7.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 10.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.8%, 68% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Austria's 10.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.7%, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Austria?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Austria was 10.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2015.
- How does Austria rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Austria ranks 164th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 284.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.