Total number of births by birth order in Austria
Austria: Total number of births by birth order was 37,293 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
37,293
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
21st
of 33 countries
All-time high
44,013
in 1991
All-time low
34,733
in 2001
Years of data
40
1984–2023
Total number of births by birth order in Austria, 1984–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, total number of births by birth order in Austria stood at 37,293.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total number of births by birth order in Austria peaked at 44,013 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 34,733, in 2001.
Austria ranks 21st of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Total number of births by birth order in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 41,944 | — |
| 1985 | 41,124 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 41,217 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 41,142 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 42,093 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 41,447 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 41,789 | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 44,013 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 43,923 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 43,087 | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 41,135 | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 39,437 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 39,462 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 37,932 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 36,408 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 35,449 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 35,575 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 34,733 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 35,793 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35,241 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 36,411 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 36,221 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 36,288 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 35,261 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 36,392 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 35,953 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 37,267 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 37,463 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 37,979 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 38,168 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 39,224 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 40,760 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 41,442 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 41,646 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 40,314 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 40,082 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 39,883 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 40,946 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 39,981 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 37,293 | -6.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 37,293 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38,224, 98% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Austria's 37,293 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44,208, 84% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41,494 | 41,124 | 42,093 | 6 |
| 1990s | 40,264 | 35,449 | 44,013 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,787 | 34,733 | 36,411 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,434 | 37,267 | 41,646 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,526 | 37,293 | 40,946 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
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 total number of births by birth order in Austria?
- Total number of births by birth order in Austria was 37,293 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total number of births by birth order recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 44,013 in 1991.
- What is the lowest total number of births by birth order recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,733 in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for total number of births by birth order?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total number of births by birth order rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 Total number of births by birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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