Deaths by week and sex in Austria
Austria: Deaths by week and sex was 1,459 Number in 2026. ▲ Rising
Deaths by week and sex in Austria, 2000–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2026, deaths by week and sex in Austria stood at 1,459 Number. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by week and sex in Austria peaked at 2,298 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,459 Number, in 2026.
Austria ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Deaths by week and sex in Austria, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,513 Number | — |
| 2001 | 1,617 Number | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 1,604 Number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,549 Number | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1,544 Number | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1,530 Number | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 1,514 Number | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,556 Number | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 1,563 Number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1,555 Number | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1,522 Number | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 1,593 Number | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 1,574 Number | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1,519 Number | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 1,610 Number | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 1,537 Number | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 2,160 Number | +40.5% |
| 2017 | 1,646 Number | -23.8% |
| 2018 | 1,689 Number | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,637 Number | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2,000 Number | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 1,863 Number | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 2,298 Number | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 1,946 Number | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 1,748 Number | -10.2% |
| 2025 | 1,857 Number | +6.2% |
| 2026 | 1,459 Number | -21.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1,459 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,069 Number, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1,459 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,072 Number, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths by week and sex 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +40.5% | 1,537 Number | 2,160 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,554 Number | 1,513 Number | 1,617 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,649 Number | 1,519 Number | 2,160 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,882 Number | 1,459 Number | 2,298 Number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by week and sex in Austria?
- Deaths by week and sex in Austria was 1,459 Number in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by week and sex recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,298 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by week and sex recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,459 Number in 2026.
- How does Austria rank for deaths by week and sex?
- Austria ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is deaths by week and sex rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by week and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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