Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Austria

Austria: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 82.1 Year in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.1 Year
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
16th
of 49 countries
All-time high
82.1 Year
in 2024
All-time low
75.8 Year
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Austria, 1990–2024

0204060801990200720241990: 75.8 Year1991: 75.9 Year1992: 76.1 Year1993: 76.3 Year1994: 76.7 Year1995: 76.9 Year1996: 77.1 Year1997: 77.5 Year1998: 77.9 Year1999: 78.1 Year2000: 78.3 Year2001: 78.8 Year2002: 78.9 Year2003: 78.8 Year2004: 79.3 Year2005: 79.5 Year2006: 80.1 Year2007: 80.3 Year2008: 80.6 Year2009: 80.5 Year2010: 80.7 Year2011: 81.1 Year2012: 81.1 Year2013: 81.3 Year2014: 81.4 Year2015: 81.2 Year2016: 81.6 Year2017: 81.6 Year2018: 81.7 Year2019: 81.9 Year2020: 81.3 Year2021: 81.3 Year2022: 81.4 Year2023: 81.9 Year2024: 82.1 Year

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Austria is 82.1 Year, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Austria peaked at 82.1 Year in 2024 and was at its lowest, 75.8 Year, in 1990.

Austria ranks 16th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in Austria, 1990 to 2024.
Year Year Change
1990 75.8 Year
1991 75.9 Year +0.1%
1992 76.1 Year +0.3%
1993 76.3 Year +0.3%
1994 76.7 Year +0.5%
1995 76.9 Year +0.3%
1996 77.1 Year +0.3%
1997 77.5 Year +0.5%
1998 77.9 Year +0.5%
1999 78.1 Year +0.3%
2000 78.3 Year +0.3%
2001 78.8 Year +0.6%
2002 78.9 Year +0.1%
2003 78.8 Year -0.1%
2004 79.3 Year +0.6%
2005 79.5 Year +0.3%
2006 80.1 Year +0.8%
2007 80.3 Year +0.2%
2008 80.6 Year +0.4%
2009 80.5 Year -0.1%
2010 80.7 Year +0.2%
2011 81.1 Year +0.5%
2012 81.1 Year +0.0%
2013 81.3 Year +0.2%
2014 81.4 Year +0.1%
2015 81.2 Year -0.2%
2016 81.6 Year +0.5%
2017 81.6 Year +0.0%
2018 81.7 Year +0.1%
2019 81.9 Year +0.2%
2020 81.3 Year -0.7%
2021 81.3 Year +0.0%
2022 81.4 Year +0.1%
2023 81.9 Year +0.6%
2024 82.1 Year +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76.83 Year 75.8 Year 78.1 Year 10
2000s 79.51 Year 78.3 Year 80.6 Year 10
2010s 81.36 Year 80.7 Year 81.9 Year 10
2020s 81.6 Year 81.3 Year 82.1 Year 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 13 Portugal 82.5 Year compare
  2. 14 Belgium 82.4 Year compare
  3. 15 Finland 82.2 Year compare
  4. 16 Slovenia 82.1 Year compare
  5. 16 Slovenia 82.1 Year compare
  6. 19 Denmark 82 Year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Austria?
Life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region in Austria was 82.1 Year in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 82.1 Year in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 75.8 Year in 1990.
How does Austria rank for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
Austria ranks 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
472 places, 12,592 data points, 1990–2024
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