Austria vs Greece: Annual birth rate and peak birth month

Austria
8.52 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Greece
7.81 births per 1,000 people
in 2019
Austria rank
28th
Greece rank
31st

Annual birth rate and peak birth month over time

  • Austria
  • Greece
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 8.52 births per 1,000 people against 7.81 births per 1,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.71 births per 1,000 people.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Greece ahead.

Austria ranks 28th and Greece ranks 31st of 41 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 11.83 births per 1,000 people 12.04 births per 1,000 people 0.2074 births per 1,000 people Greece
1990s 11.29 births per 1,000 people 9.75 births per 1,000 people 1.54 births per 1,000 people Austria
2000s 9.48 births per 1,000 people 9.93 births per 1,000 people 0.445 births per 1,000 people Greece
2010s 9.63 births per 1,000 people 8.7 births per 1,000 people 0.936 births per 1,000 people Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual birth rate and peak birth month, Austria or Greece?
Austria, at 8.52 births per 1,000 people against 7.81 births per 1,000 people in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual birth rate and peak birth month between Austria and Greece?
0.71 births per 1,000 people, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Greece?
39 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
How do Austria and Greece rank globally for annual birth rate and peak birth month?
Austria ranks 28th and Greece ranks 31st of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual birth rate and peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual birth rate and peak birth month
Unit
births per 1,000 people
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
41 places, 3,818 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.