Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Austria
Austria: Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate was 1 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Austria, 1985–2017
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Austria is 1, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 83.3% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Austria peaked at 9 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1995.
Austria ranks 126th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 7 | — |
| 1986 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 1988 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 7 | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 1992 | 4 | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 9 | +125.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | -88.9% |
| 1996 | 5 | +400.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | -60.0% |
| 1998 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2001 | 4 | +300.0% |
| 2002 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2003 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 3 | -66.7% |
| 2005 | 6 | +100.0% |
| 2006 | 9 | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | -55.6% |
| 2008 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2011 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | +700.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | -37.5% |
| 2016 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2017 | 1 | -83.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4, 25% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5, 18% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +700.0% | 1 | 8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.6 | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| 1990s | 4.6 | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.22 | 3 | 9 | 9 |
| 2010s | 3.25 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 125 Belarus 1.14 compare
- 126 Czechia 1 compare
- 126 Ireland 1 compare
- 129 Aruba 0 compare
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 0 compare
- 129 Bahrain 0 compare
- 129 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 compare
- 129 Bermuda 0 compare
- 129 Brunei 0 compare
- 129 Cayman Islands 0 compare
- 129 Dominica 0 compare
- 129 Denmark 0 compare
- 129 Iceland 0 compare
- 129 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 129 Malta 0 compare
- 129 Montenegro 0 compare
- 129 Norway 0 compare
- 129 Qatar 0 compare
- 129 Seychelles 0 compare
- 129 Turks and Caicos Islands 0
- 129 United States Virgin Islands 0
More gender data for Austria
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,231 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.25 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,849 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,849 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.078 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 36,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 38,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 37,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 39,417 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 39,142 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Austria?
- Maternal mortality ratio, national estimate in Austria was 1 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 1994.
- What is the lowest maternal mortality ratio, national estimate recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1995.
- How does Austria rank for maternal mortality ratio, national estimate?
- Austria ranks 126th out of 146 countries with data for 2017.
- Is maternal mortality ratio, national estimate rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.