Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Austria
Austria: Maternal mortality ratio who gho was 6.1 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.1
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
165th
of 195 countries
All-time high
14.11
in 1986
All-time low
5.54
in 2008
Years of data
39
1985–2023
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Austria, 1985–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio who gho in Austria is 6.1, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 18.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio who gho in Austria peaked at 14.11 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 5.54, in 2008.
Austria ranks 165th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 13.86 | — |
| 1986 | 14.11 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 13.01 | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 12.86 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 12.3 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 11.66 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 11.16 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 10.48 | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 10.12 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 9.77 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 8.7 | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 8.1 | -6.9% |
| 1997 | 7.16 | -11.7% |
| 1998 | 6.67 | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 6.87 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 6.67 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 6.16 | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 6.15 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 6.25 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 5.58 | -10.7% |
| 2005 | 5.94 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 5.62 | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 5.67 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 5.54 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 5.9 | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 6.11 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 6.22 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5.99 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 6.09 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 6.52 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 6.57 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.49 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 6.29 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 6.93 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 6.61 | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 5.55 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 5.96 | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 7.45 | +25.0% |
| 2023 | 6.1 | -18.1% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 6.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.67, 80% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 6.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.48, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.23 | 12.3 | 14.11 | 5 |
| 1990s | 9.07 | 6.67 | 11.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.95 | 5.54 | 6.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.38 | 5.99 | 6.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.27 | 5.55 | 7.45 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 162 Italy 6.48 compare
- 163 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6.17 compare
- 164 Singapore 6.12 compare
- 166 Montenegro 5.83 compare
- 167 Bulgaria 5.56 compare
- 168 Switzerland 5.46 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 27 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0228 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio who gho in Austria?
- Maternal mortality ratio who gho in Austria was 6.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 14.11 in 1986.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio who gho recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.54 in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for maternal mortality ratio who gho?
- Austria ranks 165th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maternal mortality ratio who gho rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal mortality ratio who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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