Respiratory infections death rate age group in Austria
Austria: Respiratory infections death rate age group was 1.31 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.31
Change on year
down 60.5%
World rank
94th
of 109 countries
All-time high
725.05
in 1955
All-time low
0
in 1997
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Austria, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for respiratory infections death rate age group in Austria is 1.31, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 60.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, respiratory infections death rate age group in Austria peaked at 725.05 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1997.
That places Austria 94th out of 109 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.
Respiratory infections death rate age group in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 725.05 | — |
| 1956 | 698.71 | -3.6% |
| 1957 | 692.31 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 648.13 | -6.4% |
| 1959 | 548.3 | -15.4% |
| 1960 | 509.08 | -7.2% |
| 1961 | 364.89 | -28.3% |
| 1962 | 390.05 | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 333.33 | -14.5% |
| 1964 | 314.74 | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 251.75 | -20.0% |
| 1966 | 206.98 | -17.8% |
| 1967 | 224 | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 200.97 | -10.3% |
| 1969 | 261.98 | +30.4% |
| 1970 | 282.59 | +7.9% |
| 1971 | 240.67 | -14.8% |
| 1972 | 227.58 | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 182.19 | -19.9% |
| 1974 | 182.86 | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 159.79 | -12.6% |
| 1976 | 122.49 | -23.3% |
| 1977 | 124.27 | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 123.24 | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 122.23 | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 102.71 | -16.0% |
| 1981 | 79.74 | -22.4% |
| 1982 | 72.5 | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 61.09 | -15.7% |
| 1984 | 70.73 | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 39.84 | -43.7% |
| 1986 | 47.2 | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 33.55 | -28.9% |
| 1988 | 13.78 | -58.9% |
| 1989 | 18.11 | +31.4% |
| 1990 | 22.3 | +23.1% |
| 1991 | 20.56 | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 11.64 | -43.4% |
| 1993 | 11.62 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 7.52 | -35.3% |
| 1995 | 11.1 | +47.5% |
| 1996 | 1.13 | -89.8% |
| 1997 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 1.2 | — |
| 1999 | 3.74 | +210.8% |
| 2000 | 5.09 | +35.9% |
| 2001 | 2.62 | -48.5% |
| 2002 | 2.63 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 2.59 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 6.45 | +149.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 2.6 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 1.31 | — |
| 2010 | 5.21 | +297.1% |
| 2011 | 5.11 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 3.87 | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 1.28 | -66.9% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.22 | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 1.18 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 6.88 | +484.1% |
| 2018 | 3.5 | -49.2% |
| 2019 | 3.59 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 1.09 | — |
| 2023 | 3.33 | +204.4% |
| 2024 | 1.31 | -60.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.31 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.96, 15% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.31 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.43, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Respiratory infections death rate age group 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +484.1% | 1.18 | 6.88 |
| 2010 | +297.1% | 1.31 | 5.21 |
| 1999 | +210.8% | 1.2 | 3.74 |
| 2023 | +204.4% | 1.09 | 3.33 |
| 2004 | +149.0% | 2.59 | 6.45 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 662.5 | 548.3 | 725.05 | 5 |
| 1960s | 305.78 | 200.97 | 509.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 176.79 | 122.23 | 282.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.93 | 13.78 | 102.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.08 | 0 | 22.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.33 | 0 | 6.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.31 | 1.18 | 6.88 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 | 0 | 3.33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 91 Hong Kong 1.87 compare
- 92 Spain 1.54 compare
- 93 Denmark 1.45 compare
- 95 Germany 1.04 compare
- 96 Barbados 0 compare
- 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 96 Brunei 0 compare
- 96 Grenada 0 compare
- 96 Iceland 0 compare
- 96 Ireland 0 compare
- 96 Latvia 0 compare
- 96 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 96 Martinique 0 compare
- 96 North Macedonia 0 compare
- 96 Reunion 0 compare
- 96 Saint Lucia 0 compare
- 96 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 96 Switzerland 0 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is respiratory infections death rate age group in Austria?
- Respiratory infections death rate age group in Austria was 1.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 725.05 in 1955.
- What is the lowest respiratory infections death rate age group recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1997.
- How does Austria rank for respiratory infections death rate age group?
- Austria ranks 94th out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is respiratory infections death rate age group rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Respiratory infections death rate age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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