Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Austria
Austria: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 93.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
93.2%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
32nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
93.5%
in 2023
All-time low
78.9%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Austria, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Austria is 93.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Austria peaked at 93.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 78.9%, in 1960.
Austria ranks 32nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 78.9% | — |
| 1961 | 79.9% | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 79.8% | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 80.0% | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 80.7% | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 80.6% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 80.9% | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 81.2% | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 81.2% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 80.8% | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 81.1% | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 81.8% | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 82.2% | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 82.6% | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 82.8% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 82.9% | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 83.6% | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 83.8% | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 84.4% | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 84.6% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 84.5% | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 85.1% | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 85.1% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 85.2% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 85.9% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 86.2% | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 86.7% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 87.3% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 87.8% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 88.0% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 88.0% | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 88.3% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 88.4% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 88.3% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 88.7% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 89.1% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 89.2% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 89.9% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 90.0% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 90.0% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 90.2% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 90.5% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 91.0% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 90.5% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 91.0% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 91.2% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 91.7% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 91.6% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 91.8% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 91.6% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 91.7% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 91.9% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 92.1% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 92.3% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 92.2% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 92.4% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 92.6% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 92.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 92.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.1% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 93.5% | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 93.2% | -0.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 93.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.2%, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's 93.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.4% | 78.9% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 83.0% | 81.1% | 84.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.2% | 84.5% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.0% | 88.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.1% | 90.2% | 91.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 91.7% | 93.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 93.0% | 93.5% | 5 |
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 share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Austria?
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Austria was 93.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 93.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.9% in 1960.
- How does Austria rank for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Austria ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65 if subject to the current age specific mortality rates.