Children per woman vs population growth in Austria
Austria: Children per woman vs population growth was -0.1771 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-0.1771
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
199th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.6477
in 1961
All-time low
-0.1771
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Children per woman vs population growth in Austria, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, children per woman vs population growth in Austria stood at -0.1771. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 1,602.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children per woman vs population growth in Austria peaked at 0.6477 in 1961 and was at its lowest, -0.1771, in 2023.
That places Austria 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children per woman vs population growth in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3133 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2207 | -29.6% |
| 1952 | 0.2896 | +31.2% |
| 1953 | 0.2806 | -3.1% |
| 1954 | 0.2708 | -3.5% |
| 1955 | 0.3281 | +21.2% |
| 1956 | 0.4014 | +22.3% |
| 1957 | 0.4086 | +1.8% |
| 1958 | 0.4822 | +18.0% |
| 1959 | 0.5159 | +7.0% |
| 1960 | 0.5132 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 0.6477 | +26.2% |
| 1962 | 0.5948 | -8.2% |
| 1963 | 0.6013 | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 0.6123 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.4876 | -20.4% |
| 1966 | 0.5108 | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.4367 | -14.5% |
| 1968 | 0.4053 | -7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.2995 | -26.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1776 | -40.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1383 | -22.1% |
| 1972 | 0.1031 | -25.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0576 | -44.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0367 | -36.3% |
| 1975 | -0.0334 | -191.0% |
| 1976 | -0.1098 | +228.7% |
| 1977 | -0.0995 | -9.4% |
| 1978 | -0.1303 | +31.0% |
| 1979 | -0.0789 | -39.4% |
| 1980 | -0.0256 | -67.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0111 | -143.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0439 | +295.5% |
| 1983 | -0.0394 | -189.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0084 | -121.3% |
| 1985 | -0.0303 | -460.7% |
| 1986 | -0.0014 | -95.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0248 | -1871.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0651 | +162.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0678 | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0933 | +37.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1362 | +46.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1493 | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1609 | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1486 | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0948 | -36.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0965 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0554 | -42.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0329 | -40.6% |
| 1999 | -0.0052 | -115.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0114 | -319.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0027 | -76.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0151 | +459.3% |
| 2003 | -0.0142 | -194.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0437 | -407.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0263 | -39.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0333 | +26.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0115 | -65.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0194 | +68.7% |
| 2009 | -0.0194 | -200.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0106 | -154.6% |
| 2011 | 0.012 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | -0.0148 | -223.3% |
| 2013 | -0.0104 | -29.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0303 | -391.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0034 | -88.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0721 | +2020.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0451 | -37.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0115 | -74.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0119 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | -0.0076 | -163.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 | -132.9% |
| 2022 | -0.16 | -6500.0% |
| 2023 | -0.1771 | +10.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's -0.1771 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1118. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's -0.1771 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0696, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Children per woman vs population growth in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -6500.0% | 0.0025 | -0.16 |
| 2016 | +2020.6% | 0.0034 | 0.0721 |
| 1987 | +1871.4% | -0.0014 | 0.0248 |
| 1985 | -460.7% | 0.0084 | -0.0303 |
| 2002 | +459.3% | 0.0027 | 0.0151 |
| 2004 | +407.7% | -0.0142 | 0.0437 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.3511 | 0.2207 | 0.5159 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5109 | 0.2995 | 0.6477 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0061 | -0.1303 | 0.1776 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0124 | -0.0394 | 0.0678 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0963 | -0.0052 | 0.1609 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 | -0.0194 | 0.0437 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0172 | -0.0148 | 0.0721 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0856 | -0.1771 | 0.0025 | 4 |
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More population data for Austria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0974 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,924 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0912 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3729 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.203 (2100)
- Population density 89.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,643 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children per woman vs population growth in Austria?
- Children per woman vs population growth in Austria was -0.1771 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6477 in 1961.
- What is the lowest children per woman vs population growth recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1771 in 2023.
- How does Austria rank for children per woman vs population growth?
- Austria ranks 199th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is children per woman vs population growth rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,602.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children per woman vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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