Causes of mortality in Austria
Austria: Causes of mortality was 88,486 Deaths in 2024. βΌ Falling
Causes of mortality in Austria, 1960β2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, causes of mortality in Austria stood at 88,486 Deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of mortality in Austria peaked at 98,819 Deaths in 1970 and was at its lowest, 74,292 Deaths, in 2004.
That places Austria 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92,267 Deaths | 85,673 Deaths | 98,715 Deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 94,878 Deaths | 92,012 Deaths | 98,819 Deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 88,621 Deaths | 83,263 Deaths | 93,041 Deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 81,068 Deaths | 78,200 Deaths | 83,428 Deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 75,575 Deaths | 74,292 Deaths | 77,381 Deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 80,526 Deaths | 76,479 Deaths | 83,975 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,028 Deaths | 88,486 Deaths | 93,332 Deaths | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,266 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 27 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 50,963 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 48,027 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 49,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 46,408 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of mortality in Austria?
- Causes of mortality in Austria was 88,486 Deaths in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest causes of mortality recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 98,819 Deaths in 1970.
- What is the lowest causes of mortality recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,292 Deaths in 2004.
- How does Austria rank for causes of mortality?
- Austria ranks 26th out of 36 countries with data for 2024.
- Is causes of mortality rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Causes of mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.