Child mortality rate in Austria

Austria: Child mortality rate was 0.5226 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5226
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
175th
of 200 countries
All-time high
10.41
in 1949
All-time low
0.5226
in 2024
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Child mortality rate in Austria, 1949–2024

0246810194919862024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child mortality rate in Austria is 0.5226, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 76 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate in Austria peaked at 10.41 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.5226, in 2024.

That places Austria 175th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 10.41 10.41 10.41 1
1950s 7.66 6.16 9.7 10
1960s 4.71 4.05 5.82 10
1970s 3.34 2.51 4.02 10
1980s 2.01 1.63 2.42 10
1990s 1.23 0.9701 1.57 10
2000s 0.8541 0.7524 0.9506 10
2010s 0.6321 0.5614 0.7305 10
2020s 0.5345 0.5226 0.5511 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 172 Lithuania 0.5474 compare
  2. 173 Nauru 0.547 compare
  3. 174 Belarus 0.5301 compare
  4. 176 Australia 0.5186 compare
  5. 177 Cabo Verde 0.5175 compare
  6. 178 Czechia 0.491 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

More health data for Austria

All data for Austria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate in Austria?
Child mortality rate in Austria was 0.5226 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child mortality rate recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 10.41 in 1949.
What is the lowest child mortality rate recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5226 in 2024.
How does Austria rank for child mortality rate?
Austria ranks 175th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality rate rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate (aged 1-4 years)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 14,941 data points, 1930–2024
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