Deaths by age group in Austria
Austria: Deaths by age group was 1,210 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Austria, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1,210 for deaths by age group in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Austria peaked at 1,237 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11, in 1950.
That places Austria 31st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths by age group in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 11 | — |
| 1951 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 1952 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 1953 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1955 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1957 | 13 | -7.1% |
| 1958 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1959 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 1960 | 18 | +12.5% |
| 1961 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 22 | +22.2% |
| 1963 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 27 | +17.4% |
| 1966 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 32 | +10.3% |
| 1968 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 37 | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 40 | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 46 | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 49 | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 57 | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 58 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 63 | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 65 | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 73 | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 76 | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 89 | +17.1% |
| 1986 | 91 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 99 | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 100 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 113 | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 114 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 128 | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 135 | +5.5% |
| 1993 | 151 | +11.9% |
| 1994 | 157 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 172 | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 185 | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 196 | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 215 | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 240 | +11.6% |
| 2000 | 246 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 261 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 296 | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 306 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 322 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 351 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 382 | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 398 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 460 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 482 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 523 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 559 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 629 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 647 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 659 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 663 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 593 | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 551 | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 528 | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 553 | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 543 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 677 | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 1,237 | +82.7% |
| 2023 | 1,210 | -2.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1,210 is above the median for high income countries, which is 115, 10.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1,210 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 189.5, 6.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths by age group in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +82.7% | 677 | 1,237 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.1 | 11 | 16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 26.4 | 18 | 37 | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.4 | 37 | 65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.3 | 66 | 113 | 10 |
| 1990s | 169.3 | 114 | 240 | 10 |
| 2000s | 350.4 | 246 | 482 | 10 |
| 2010s | 590.5 | 523 | 663 | 10 |
| 2020s | 916.75 | 543 | 1,237 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 27 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0217 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0228 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Austria?
- Deaths by age group in Austria was 1,210 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,237 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 1950.
- How does Austria rank for deaths by age group?
- Austria ranks 31st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. 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 Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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