Share of deaths from underlying causes in Austria
Austria: Share of deaths from underlying causes was 24.47 in 2023. β² Rising
Latest (2023)
24.47
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
26th
of 112 countries
All-time high
27.2
in 2008
All-time low
19.68
in 1969
Years of data
69
1955β2023
Share of deaths from underlying causes in Austria, 1955β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of deaths from underlying causes in Austria stood at 24.47.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from underlying causes in Austria peaked at 27.2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19.68, in 1969.
Austria ranks 26th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 69 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.21 | 19.75 | 20.86 | 5 |
| 1960s | 20.66 | 19.68 | 21.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.59 | 20.04 | 21.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.9 | 20.64 | 23.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.07 | 23.64 | 24.39 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.95 | 24.89 | 27.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.05 | 25.22 | 27.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.83 | 23.4 | 24.47 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More health data for Austria
- 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)
- 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)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 48,027 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 49,137 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 46,408 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 48,114 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from underlying causes in Austria?
- Share of deaths from underlying causes in Austria was 24.47 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 27.2 in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from underlying causes recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.68 in 1969.
- How does Austria rank for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Austria ranks 26th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of deaths from underlying causes rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 69 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).