Mortality rate, under-5, male in Austria

Austria: Mortality rate, under-5, male was 3.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.6 per 1,000 live births
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
174th
of 196 countries
All-time high
47.6 per 1,000 live births
in 1960
All-time low
3.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2022
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate, under-5, male in Austria, 1960–2024

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Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000 live births.

Analysis

Austria recorded 3.6 per 1,000 live births for mortality rate, under-5, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.

The figure is down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate, under-5, male in Austria peaked at 47.6 per 1,000 live births in 1960 and was at its lowest, 3.6 per 1,000 live births, in 2022.

Austria ranks 174th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate, under-5, male in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) in Austria, 1960 to 2024.
Year per 1,000 live births Change
1960 47.6 per 1,000 live births
1961 45 per 1,000 live births -5.5%
1962 42.3 per 1,000 live births -6.0%
1963 40.1 per 1,000 live births -5.2%
1964 38.3 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
1965 36.7 per 1,000 live births -4.2%
1966 35.5 per 1,000 live births -3.3%
1967 34.4 per 1,000 live births -3.1%
1968 33.7 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
1969 33.2 per 1,000 live births -1.5%
1970 32.9 per 1,000 live births -0.9%
1971 32.4 per 1,000 live births -1.5%
1972 31.6 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
1973 30.3 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
1974 28.4 per 1,000 live births -6.3%
1975 26.1 per 1,000 live births -8.1%
1976 23.9 per 1,000 live births -8.4%
1977 22 per 1,000 live births -7.9%
1978 20.4 per 1,000 live births -7.3%
1979 19.3 per 1,000 live births -5.4%
1980 18.4 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
1981 17.5 per 1,000 live births -4.9%
1982 16.7 per 1,000 live births -4.6%
1983 15.8 per 1,000 live births -5.4%
1984 15 per 1,000 live births -5.1%
1985 14.2 per 1,000 live births -5.3%
1986 13.3 per 1,000 live births -6.3%
1987 12.5 per 1,000 live births -6.0%
1988 11.7 per 1,000 live births -6.4%
1989 11.1 per 1,000 live births -5.1%
1990 10.6 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
1991 10 per 1,000 live births -5.7%
1992 9.4 per 1,000 live births -6.0%
1993 8.8 per 1,000 live births -6.4%
1994 8.1 per 1,000 live births -8.0%
1995 7.5 per 1,000 live births -7.4%
1996 7 per 1,000 live births -6.7%
1997 6.6 per 1,000 live births -5.7%
1998 6.3 per 1,000 live births -4.5%
1999 6.1 per 1,000 live births -3.2%
2000 6 per 1,000 live births -1.6%
2001 5.9 per 1,000 live births -1.7%
2002 5.8 per 1,000 live births -1.7%
2003 5.7 per 1,000 live births -1.7%
2004 5.5 per 1,000 live births -3.5%
2005 5.4 per 1,000 live births -1.8%
2006 5.2 per 1,000 live births -3.7%
2007 5.1 per 1,000 live births -1.9%
2008 5 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
2009 4.9 per 1,000 live births -2.0%
2010 4.7 per 1,000 live births -4.1%
2011 4.6 per 1,000 live births -2.1%
2012 4.4 per 1,000 live births -4.3%
2013 4.3 per 1,000 live births -2.3%
2014 4.1 per 1,000 live births -4.7%
2015 4 per 1,000 live births -2.4%
2016 4 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2017 3.9 per 1,000 live births -2.5%
2018 3.8 per 1,000 live births -2.6%
2019 3.8 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2020 3.7 per 1,000 live births -2.6%
2021 3.7 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2022 3.6 per 1,000 live births -2.7%
2023 3.6 per 1,000 live births +0.0%
2024 3.6 per 1,000 live births +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 38.68 per 1,000 live births 33.2 per 1,000 live births 47.6 per 1,000 live births 10
1970s 26.73 per 1,000 live births 19.3 per 1,000 live births 32.9 per 1,000 live births 10
1980s 14.62 per 1,000 live births 11.1 per 1,000 live births 18.4 per 1,000 live births 10
1990s 8.04 per 1,000 live births 6.1 per 1,000 live births 10.6 per 1,000 live births 10
2000s 5.45 per 1,000 live births 4.9 per 1,000 live births 6 per 1,000 live births 10
2010s 4.16 per 1,000 live births 3.8 per 1,000 live births 4.7 per 1,000 live births 10
2020s 3.64 per 1,000 live births 3.6 per 1,000 live births 3.7 per 1,000 live births 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 171 Germany 4 per 1,000 live births compare
  2. 172 Australia 3.9 per 1,000 live births compare
  3. 173 Lithuania 3.7 per 1,000 live births compare
  4. 174 Israel 3.6 per 1,000 live births compare
  5. 176 Portugal 3.5 per 1,000 live births compare
  6. 176 Spain 3.5 per 1,000 live births compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate, under-5, male in Austria?
Mortality rate, under-5, male in Austria was 3.6 per 1,000 live births in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest mortality rate, under-5, male recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 47.6 per 1,000 live births in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate, under-5, male recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6 per 1,000 live births in 2022.
How does Austria rank for mortality rate, under-5, male?
Austria ranks 174th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate, under-5, male rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,475 data points, 1960–2024
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Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.