Austria: Child mortality

The latest value from 2024 is 3 deaths per 1000 births, unchanged from 3 deaths per 1000 births in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 24 deaths per 1000 births, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Austria from 1960 to 2024 is 14 deaths per 1000 births. The minimum value, 3 deaths per 1000 births, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 43 deaths per 1000 births was recorded in 1960. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.