Peak birth month in Austria

Austria: Peak birth month was 7 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
7
Change on year
down 22.2%
World rank
19th
of 40 countries
All-time high
12
in 1938
All-time low
1
in 1916
Years of data
110
1914–2023

Peak birth month in Austria, 1914–2023

02.557.51012.5191419682023

Source: Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, peak birth month in Austria stood at 7.

That represents a change of down 22.2% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, peak birth month in Austria peaked at 12 in 1938 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1916.

That places Austria 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 4.83 1 11 6
1920s 2.3 2 3 10
1930s 3.4 1 12 10
1940s 4.8 1 9 10
1950s 2.7 2 4 10
1960s 2.3 2 3 10
1970s 2.6 1 4 10
1980s 7.3 2 9 10
1990s 7.4 2 9 10
2000s 8.8 7 9 10
2010s 8.2 7 9 10
2020s 8 7 9 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 19 Belarus 7 compare
  2. 19 Czechia 7 compare
  3. 19 Denmark 7 compare
  4. 19 Finland 7 compare
  5. 19 France 7 compare
  6. 19 Greece 7 compare
  7. 19 Lithuania 7 compare
  8. 19 Netherlands 7 compare
  9. 19 Russia 7 compare
  10. 19 Slovakia 7 compare
  11. 19 Slovenia 7 compare
  12. 19 Ukraine 7 compare

See the full ranking of 40 places →

More population data for Austria

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Frequently asked questions

What is peak birth month in Austria?
Peak birth month in Austria was 7 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest peak birth month recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 1938.
What is the lowest peak birth month recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1916.
How does Austria rank for peak birth month?
Austria ranks 19th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
Is peak birth month rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Peak birth month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Peak birth month
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 3,607 data points, 1840–2024
Last refreshed

Number corresponding to the month with the highest daily birth rate.