Age dependency ratio in Austria
Austria: Age dependency ratio was 53.46 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
53.46
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
45th
of 74 countries
All-time high
62.67
in 1971
All-time low
46.85
in 2003
Years of data
65
1960β2024
Age dependency ratio in Austria, 1960β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Austria recorded 53.46 for age dependency ratio in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio in Austria peaked at 62.67 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 46.85, in 2003.
Austria ranks 45th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57.06 | 52.12 | 61.83 | 10 |
| 1970s | 60.94 | 57.23 | 62.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.07 | 47.76 | 55.79 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.7 | 48.09 | 49.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.71 | 46.85 | 48.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.76 | 47.89 | 50.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.9 | 50.52 | 53.46 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 42 Poland 53.73 compare
- 43 Lithuania 53.54 compare
- 44 North Macedonia 53.49 compare
- 46 San Marino 53.06 compare
- 47 Russian Federation 52.57 compare
- 48 Ireland 52.55 compare
More population data for Austria
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.203 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,643 (2100)
- Population density 89.67 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.203 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3729 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0912 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,924 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0913 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.31 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 284,828 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio in Austria?
- Age dependency ratio in Austria was 53.46 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 62.67 in 1971.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.85 in 2003.
- How does Austria rank for age dependency ratio?
- Austria ranks 45th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is age dependency ratio rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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