Infant mortality in Austria

Austria: Infant mortality was 177 Number in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
177 Number
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
25th
of 43 countries
All-time high
1,916 Number
in 1960
All-time low
177 Number
in 2023
Years of data
61
1960–2023

Infant mortality in Austria, 1960–2023

05001.0k1.5k2.0k196019912023

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2023, infant mortality in Austria stood at 177 Number. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant mortality in Austria peaked at 1,916 Number in 1960 and was at its lowest, 177 Number, in 2023.

That places Austria 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,609 Number 1,276 Number 1,916 Number 10
1970s 817.7 Number 561 Number 1,141 Number 10
1980s 422.5 Number 289 Number 602 Number 10
1990s 341 Number 307 Number 399 Number 10
2000s 291.7 Number 199 Number 338 Number 10
2010s 255.57 Number 186 Number 296 Number 7
2020s 192.5 Number 177 Number 214 Number 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 22 Czechia 192 Number compare
  2. 23 Portugal 185 Number compare
  3. 24 Georgia 184 Number compare
  4. 26 Slovakia 174 Number compare
  5. 27 Ireland 173 Number compare
  6. 28 Bosnia and Herzegovina 171 Number compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant mortality in Austria?
Infant mortality in Austria was 177 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant mortality recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1,916 Number in 1960.
What is the lowest infant mortality recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 177 Number in 2023.
How does Austria rank for infant mortality?
Austria ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is infant mortality rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 2,019 data points, 1960–2024
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