Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Austria
Austria: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate was -3.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Austria, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Austria recorded -3.37 % change on previous year for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 27.4% on the previous year and down 157.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Austria peaked at 1.32 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -12.98 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Austria 126th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Austria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -2.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1963 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 1964 | -4.46 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1965 | -5.61 % change on previous year | +25.9% |
| 1966 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1967 | -3.9 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1968 | -3.3 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1969 | -3.8 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1970 | -6.15 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 1971 | -6.53 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1972 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1973 | -9.04 % change on previous year | +40.1% |
| 1974 | -9.46 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1975 | -9.83 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1976 | -12.98 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1977 | -12.27 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1978 | -8.32 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1979 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 1980 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1981 | -1.47 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1982 | -2.69 % change on previous year | +83.6% |
| 1983 | -6.05 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 1984 | -7.05 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1985 | -6.42 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1986 | -6.95 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1987 | -6.61 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1988 | -5.33 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1989 | -4.33 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1990 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1991 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1992 | -3.51 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1993 | -5.89 % change on previous year | +68.0% |
| 1994 | -7.99 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1995 | -9.84 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1996 | -8.35 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1997 | -7.88 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1998 | -7.98 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1999 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2000 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 2001 | -3.91 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2002 | -2.39 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2003 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 2004 | -2.51 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 2005 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2006 | -3.15 % change on previous year | +53.1% |
| 2007 | -3.52 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 2008 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2009 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2010 | -2.06 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2011 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2012 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +60.5% |
| 2013 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2014 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3311 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 2016 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +298.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3257 % change on previous year | -75.3% |
| 2018 | -1.95 % change on previous year | -698.1% |
| 2019 | -2.32 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2020 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2021 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2022 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +102.1% |
| 2023 | -4.64 % change on previous year | +121.3% |
| 2024 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's -3.37 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.16 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Austria's -3.37 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.94 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -698.1% | 0.3257 % change on previous year | -1.95 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +298.7% | 0.3311 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.04 % change on previous year | -5.61 % change on previous year | -2.99 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -8.65 % change on previous year | -12.98 % change on previous year | -5.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.94 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year | -1.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.41 % change on previous year | -9.84 % change on previous year | -2.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.85 % change on previous year | -4.19 % change on previous year | -2.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.4 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.64 % change on previous year | -4.64 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 123 Eswatini -3.29 % change on previous year compare
- 124 Gabon -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Haiti -3.34 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Suriname -3.39 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Kuwait -3.42 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Micronesia (country) -3.45 % change on previous year 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 27 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Austria?
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Austria was -3.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.98 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Austria rank for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Austria ranks 126th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 157.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.