Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Austria
Austria: Birth rate colored by peak birth month was 8.52 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.52
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
28th
of 41 countries
All-time high
18.85
in 1963
All-time low
8.52
in 2023
Years of data
77
1947–2023
Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Austria, 1947–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 8.52 for birth rate colored by peak birth month in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, birth rate colored by peak birth month in Austria peaked at 18.85 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 8.52, in 2023.
Austria ranks 28th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 18.6 | — |
| 1948 | 17.7 | -4.8% |
| 1949 | 16.32 | -7.8% |
| 1950 | 15.55 | -4.7% |
| 1951 | 14.82 | -4.7% |
| 1952 | 14.87 | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 14.85 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 14.99 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 15.64 | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 16.67 | +6.6% |
| 1957 | 17.07 | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 17.17 | +0.6% |
| 1959 | 17.77 | +3.5% |
| 1960 | 17.92 | +0.8% |
| 1961 | 18.63 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 18.75 | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 18.85 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 18.59 | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 17.93 | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 17.63 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 17.34 | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 17.04 | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 16.35 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 15.07 | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 14.51 | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 13.83 | -4.7% |
| 1973 | 12.96 | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 12.81 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 12.35 | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 11.56 | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 11.32 | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 11.28 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 11.44 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 12.05 | +5.3% |
| 1981 | 12.44 | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 12.51 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 11.92 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 11.81 | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 11.57 | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 11.5 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 11.43 | -0.6% |
| 1988 | 11.63 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 11.69 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 11.83 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 12.27 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 12.22 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 12.08 | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 11.66 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 11.16 | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 11.17 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.55 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 10.19 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 9.79 | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 9.78 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 9.41 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 9.73 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 9.5 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 9.7 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 9.53 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 9.44 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 9.21 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 9.36 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 9.16 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 9.43 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 9.33 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 9.39 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 9.39 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.61 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 9.83 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 10.08 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 9.99 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 9.7 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 9.59 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 9.39 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 9.64 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 9.2 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 8.52 | -7.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 8.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.31, 92% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Austria's 8.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.33, 91% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 17.54 | 16.32 | 18.6 | 3 |
| 1950s | 15.94 | 14.82 | 17.77 | 10 |
| 1960s | 17.9 | 16.35 | 18.85 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.71 | 11.28 | 15.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.85 | 11.43 | 12.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.29 | 9.79 | 12.27 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.48 | 9.16 | 9.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.63 | 9.33 | 10.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.19 | 8.52 | 9.64 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is birth rate colored by peak birth month in Austria?
- Birth rate colored by peak birth month in Austria was 8.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest birth rate colored by peak birth month recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 18.85 in 1963.
- What is the lowest birth rate colored by peak birth month recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.52 in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for birth rate colored by peak birth month?
- Austria ranks 28th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is birth rate colored by peak birth month rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Birth rate colored by peak birth month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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