Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Austria
Austria: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 3.1 Rate in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
3.1 Rate
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
29th
of 49 countries
All-time high
7.8 Rate
in 1990
All-time low
2.4 Rate
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Austria stood at 3.1 Rate.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Austria peaked at 7.8 Rate in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.4 Rate, in 2022.
That places Austria 29th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Austria, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.8 Rate | — |
| 1991 | 7.5 Rate | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 7.5 Rate | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.5 Rate | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 6.3 Rate | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 5.4 Rate | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 5.1 Rate | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 4.7 Rate | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 4.9 Rate | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 4.4 Rate | -10.2% |
| 2000 | 4.8 Rate | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 4.8 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.1 Rate | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 4.5 Rate | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 4.5 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4.2 Rate | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 3.6 Rate | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 3.7 Rate | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 3.7 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.8 Rate | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 3.9 Rate | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 3.6 Rate | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 3.2 Rate | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 3.1 Rate | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 3 Rate | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.1 Rate | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3.1 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.9 Rate | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 2.7 Rate | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 2.9 Rate | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 3.1 Rate | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 2.7 Rate | -12.9% |
| 2022 | 2.4 Rate | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 2.8 Rate | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 3.1 Rate | +10.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 3.1 Rate is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.2 Rate, 97% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Austria's 3.1 Rate is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.25 Rate, 95% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.01 Rate | 4.4 Rate | 7.8 Rate | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.17 Rate | 3.6 Rate | 4.8 Rate | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.15 Rate | 2.7 Rate | 3.9 Rate | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 Rate | 2.4 Rate | 3.1 Rate | 5 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 27 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Austria?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Austria was 3.1 Rate in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8 Rate in 1990.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 Rate in 2022.
- How does Austria rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- Austria ranks 29th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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