Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Austria
Austria: Age dependency ratio young of working age population was 21.82 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Austria, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 21.82 for age dependency ratio young of working age population in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age dependency ratio young of working age population in Austria peaked at 39.58 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 21.25, in 2014.
That places Austria 211th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33.84 | 32.74 | 35.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.5 | 33.53 | 39.31 | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.2 | 32.95 | 39.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.08 | 26 | 31.81 | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.19 | 25.59 | 26.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.73 | 22.26 | 25.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.51 | 21.25 | 21.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.74 | 21.66 | 21.82 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 208 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 21.92 compare
- 209 Liechtenstein 21.91 compare
- 210 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 21.84 compare
- 212 Jersey 21.73 compare
- 213 Cayman Islands 21.68 compare
- 214 Greece 21.59 compare
More population data for Austria
- Population growth rate -0.203 (2100)
- Population density 89.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,643 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.203 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.31 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.31 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 284,828 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.31 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.32 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.31 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age dependency ratio young of working age population in Austria?
- Age dependency ratio young of working age population in Austria was 21.82 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 39.58 in 1970.
- What is the lowest age dependency ratio young of working age population recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.25 in 2014.
- How does Austria rank for age dependency ratio young of working age population?
- Austria ranks 211th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is age dependency ratio young of working age population rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age dependency ratio young of working age population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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