Life expectancy marimekko in Austria
Austria: Life expectancy marimekko was 81.96 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
81.96
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
38th
of 236 countries
All-time high
81.96
in 2023
All-time low
34.4
in 1870
Years of data
84
1870–2023
Life expectancy marimekko in Austria, 1870–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy marimekko in Austria stood at 81.96. That is the highest value across all 84 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy marimekko in Austria peaked at 81.96 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.4, in 1870.
That places Austria 38th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 84 years of available data.
Life expectancy marimekko in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 34.4 | — |
| 1881 | 35 | +1.7% |
| 1891 | 37.3 | +6.6% |
| 1901 | 42 | +12.6% |
| 1903 | 40.1 | -4.5% |
| 1911 | 45.1 | +12.5% |
| 1931 | 56.45 | +25.2% |
| 1947 | 61.54 | +9.0% |
| 1948 | 63.21 | +2.7% |
| 1949 | 63.47 | +0.4% |
| 1950 | 64.81 | +2.1% |
| 1951 | 65.22 | +0.6% |
| 1952 | 66.75 | +2.3% |
| 1953 | 67.25 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 67.29 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 67.55 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 67.68 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 67.44 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 68.46 | +1.5% |
| 1959 | 68.39 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 68.75 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 69.71 | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 69.5 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 69.65 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 70.12 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 69.93 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 70.22 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 70.12 | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 70.27 | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 70.04 | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 70.09 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 70.29 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 70.62 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 71.2 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 71.17 | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 71.33 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 71.79 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 72.14 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 72.2 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 72.54 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 72.67 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 72.99 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 73.14 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 73.22 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 73.77 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 73.99 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 74.46 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 74.9 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 75.37 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 75.46 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 75.74 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 75.79 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 75.99 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 76.22 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 76.54 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 76.78 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 77.03 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 77.43 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 77.78 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 77.96 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 78.23 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 78.72 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 78.85 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 78.85 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79.36 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 79.52 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 79.96 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 80.17 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 80.36 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 80.21 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 80.46 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 80.83 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 80.84 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 81.08 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 81.39 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 81.16 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 81.59 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 81.64 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 81.69 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 81.91 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 81.8 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 81.82 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 81.3 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 81.96 | +0.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 81.96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's 81.96 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy marimekko in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | +25.2% | 45.1 | 56.45 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 34.4 | 34.4 | 34.4 | 1 |
| 1880s | 35 | 35 | 35 | 1 |
| 1890s | 37.3 | 37.3 | 37.3 | 1 |
| 1900s | 41.05 | 40.1 | 42 | 2 |
| 1910s | 45.1 | 45.1 | 45.1 | 1 |
| 1930s | 56.45 | 56.45 | 56.45 | 1 |
| 1940s | 62.74 | 61.54 | 63.47 | 3 |
| 1950s | 67.08 | 64.81 | 68.46 | 10 |
| 1960s | 69.83 | 68.75 | 70.27 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.34 | 70.09 | 72.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74 | 72.67 | 75.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.73 | 75.74 | 77.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.42 | 78.23 | 80.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.26 | 80.46 | 81.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.72 | 81.3 | 81.96 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy marimekko in Austria?
- Life expectancy marimekko in Austria was 81.96 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy marimekko recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 81.96 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy marimekko recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.4 in 1870.
- How does Austria rank for life expectancy marimekko?
- Austria ranks 38th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy marimekko rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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