Neonatal mortality rate in Austria
Austria: Neonatal mortality rate was 2.18 in 2024. β Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate in Austria, 1955β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate in Austria is 2.18, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate in Austria peaked at 28.23 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 2.17, in 2022.
That places Austria 169th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26.38 | 24.55 | 28.23 | 5 |
| 1960s | 20.72 | 18.86 | 23.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 15.05 | 9.6 | 18.9 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.8 | 4.88 | 8.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.73 | 3.12 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.85 | 2.55 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.31 | 2.18 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 | 2.17 | 2.18 | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,266 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 27 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.3609 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4925 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 50,963 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate in Austria?
- Neonatal mortality rate in Austria was 2.18 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 28.23 in 1955.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 in 2022.
- How does Austria rank for neonatal mortality rate?
- Austria ranks 169th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate (per 1000 live births). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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