Life expectancy at age 60 in Austria
Austria: Life expectancy at age 60 was 23.45 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
23.45
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
26th
of 184 countries
All-time high
24.09
in 2019
All-time low
21.95
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in Austria, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 60 in Austria is 23.45, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Austria peaked at 24.09 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.95, in 2000.
Austria ranks 26th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 60 in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.95 | — |
| 2001 | 22.3 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 22.23 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 22.11 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 22.52 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 22.66 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 22.95 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 23.16 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 23.29 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 23.22 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 23.44 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 23.66 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 23.49 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 23.62 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 23.91 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 23.59 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 23.93 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 23.85 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 23.91 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 24.09 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 23.49 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 23.45 | -0.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 23.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 22.93, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Austria's 23.45 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.85, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.64 | 21.95 | 23.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.75 | 23.44 | 24.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.47 | 23.45 | 23.49 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 23 Costa Rica 23.5 compare
- 24 Netherlands 23.47 compare
- 25 Denmark 23.46 compare
- 27 United Kingdom 23.22 compare
- 28 Germany 23.16 compare
- 29 Slovenia 22.96 compare
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 life expectancy at age 60 in Austria?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Austria was 23.45 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.09 in 2019.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.95 in 2000.
- How does Austria rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Austria ranks 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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