Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Austria

Austria: Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause was 3.22 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.22 Rate
Change on year
up 33.6%
World rank
21st
of 43 countries
All-time high
3.66 Rate
in 2011
All-time low
1.37 Rate
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Austria, 2011–2023

012342011201720232011: 3.7 Rate2012: 3.3 Rate2013: 3.1 Rate2014: 3.1 Rate2015: 3.2 Rate2016: 3.2 Rate2017: 3.1 Rate2018: 2.8 Rate2019: 3 Rate2020: 1.6 Rate2021: 1.4 Rate2022: 2.4 Rate2023: 3.2 Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

Austria recorded 3.22 Rate for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Austria peaked at 3.66 Rate in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.37 Rate, in 2021.

That places Austria 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Austria, 2011 to 2023.
Year Rate Change
2011 3.66 Rate —
2012 3.28 Rate -10.4%
2013 3.14 Rate -4.3%
2014 3.13 Rate -0.3%
2015 3.22 Rate +2.9%
2016 3.22 Rate +0.0%
2017 3.13 Rate -2.8%
2018 2.77 Rate -11.5%
2019 3 Rate +8.3%
2020 1.58 Rate -47.3%
2021 1.37 Rate -13.3%
2022 2.41 Rate +75.9%
2023 3.22 Rate +33.6%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 3.22 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98 Rate, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 3.22 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 Rate, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.17 Rate 2.77 Rate 3.66 Rate 9
2020s 2.15 Rate 1.37 Rate 3.22 Rate 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 18 Cyprus 3.52 Rate compare
  2. 19 Greece 3.49 Rate compare
  3. 20 Ireland 3.3 Rate compare
  4. 22 Germany 3.19 Rate compare
  5. 23 Belgium 2.99 Rate compare
  6. 24 Hungary 2.97 Rate compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Austria?
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Austria was 3.22 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3.66 Rate in 2011.
What is the lowest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.37 Rate in 2021.
How does Austria rank for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause?
Austria ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 567 data points, 2011–2023
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