Rate of twin deliveries in Austria
Austria: Rate of twin deliveries was 1.45 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.45
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
11th
of 23 countries
All-time high
1.76
in 2011
All-time low
0.859
in 1979
Years of data
86
1920–2021
Rate of twin deliveries in Austria, 1920–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, rate of twin deliveries in Austria stood at 1.45.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of twin deliveries in Austria peaked at 1.76 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.859, in 1979.
Austria ranks 11th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Rate of twin deliveries in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1.22 | — |
| 1921 | 1.06 | -13.6% |
| 1928 | 1.23 | +16.6% |
| 1929 | 1.2 | -2.9% |
| 1931 | 1.16 | -3.3% |
| 1934 | 1.22 | +5.3% |
| 1938 | 1.19 | -2.3% |
| 1939 | 1.18 | -1.2% |
| 1940 | 1.23 | +4.0% |
| 1941 | 1.24 | +1.2% |
| 1942 | 1.28 | +3.0% |
| 1943 | 1.32 | +3.4% |
| 1944 | 1.25 | -5.8% |
| 1945 | 1.08 | -13.6% |
| 1946 | 1.31 | +21.7% |
| 1947 | 1.18 | -10.1% |
| 1948 | 1.18 | +0.3% |
| 1949 | 1.2 | +1.7% |
| 1950 | 1.23 | +2.6% |
| 1951 | 1.14 | -7.4% |
| 1952 | 1.12 | -1.4% |
| 1953 | 1.11 | -1.1% |
| 1954 | 1.11 | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.09 | -2.1% |
| 1957 | 1.14 | +4.7% |
| 1958 | 1.11 | -2.6% |
| 1959 | 1.08 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 1.07 | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.999 | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 0.968 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.888 | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 0.953 | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 0.935 | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.914 | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.95 | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.928 | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 0.897 | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.903 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.944 | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 0.891 | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 0.868 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.873 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.859 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.878 | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.868 | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.902 | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.915 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.883 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.95 | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0.926 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.907 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.993 | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 1.02 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 1.03 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.984 | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 1.06 | +7.8% |
| 1993 | 1.02 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1.18 | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 1.19 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 1.16 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 1.24 | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 1.21 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 1.32 | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 1.27 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.5 | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 1.46 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.57 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 1.54 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.51 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.65 | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 1.68 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 1.69 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.68 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.73 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.76 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.57 | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 1.67 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 1.6 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.55 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 1.55 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.55 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.51 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.48 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 1.42 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.45 | +2.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1.45 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.43, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1.45 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.45, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.18 | 1.06 | 1.23 | 4 |
| 1930s | 1.19 | 1.16 | 1.22 | 4 |
| 1940s | 1.23 | 1.08 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.12 | 1.08 | 1.23 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.9692 | 0.888 | 1.07 | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.9027 | 0.859 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9239 | 0.868 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 | 0.984 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 | 1.27 | 1.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 1.48 | 1.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.42 | 1.45 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
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- 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 rate of twin deliveries in Austria?
- Rate of twin deliveries in Austria was 1.45 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of twin deliveries recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.76 in 2011.
- What is the lowest rate of twin deliveries recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.859 in 1979.
- How does Austria rank for rate of twin deliveries?
- Austria ranks 11th out of 23 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of twin deliveries rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. 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 Rate of twin deliveries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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