Gender gap in life expectancy by age group in Austria
Austria: Gender gap in life expectancy by age group was 0.8982 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap in life expectancy by age group in Austria, 1947–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender gap in life expectancy by age group in Austria is 0.8982, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.6% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap in life expectancy by age group in Austria peaked at 0.9858 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0821, in 1949.
Austria ranks 19th of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.1071 | 0.0821 | 0.1351 | 3 |
| 1950s | 0.1736 | 0.1089 | 0.2116 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.257 | 0.2345 | 0.2777 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3479 | 0.2734 | 0.4266 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5142 | 0.4327 | 0.6227 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.693 | 0.5938 | 0.7822 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8332 | 0.7223 | 0.909 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9438 | 0.8608 | 0.9858 | 8 |
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More health data for Austria
- 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)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 48,114 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 45,674 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap in life expectancy by age group in Austria?
- Gender gap in life expectancy by age group in Austria was 0.8982 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender gap in life expectancy by age group recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9858 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gender gap in life expectancy by age group recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0821 in 1949.
- How does Austria rank for gender gap in life expectancy by age group?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 33 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gender gap in life expectancy by age group rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 Gender gap in life expectancy by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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