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Austria Life Expectancy

Austria's life expectancy rose to 81.54 years in 2023, up from 81.3 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.3% (0.24) from the previous year. Austria has life expectancy higher than the global median (81.54 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Europe, Austria is higher (81.54 vs regional median 81.54) and ranks 24th out of 49 countries in Europe.

Austria's happiness index fell to 6.81 points in 2024, down from 6.9 points in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 81.54
2022 81.3
2021 81.19
2020 81.19
2019 81.9
2018 81.69
2017 81.64
2016 81.64
2015 81.19
2014 81.49
2013 81.14
2012 80.94
2011 80.98
2010 80.58
2009 80.33
2008 80.43
2007 80.18
2006 79.88
2005 79.33
2004 79.18
2003 78.63
2002 78.68
2001 78.58
2000 78.13
1999 77.88
1998 77.67
1997 77.32
1996 76.87
1995 76.67
1994 76.42
1993 76.07
1992 75.82
1991 75.62
1990 75.57
1989 75.27
1988 75.22
1987 74.77
1986 74.32
1985 73.81
1984 73.61
1983 73.01
1982 72.96
1981 72.81
1980 72.46
1979 72.31
1978 72.01
1977 71.91
1976 71.57
1975 71.11
1974 71.01
1973 71.01
1972 70.46
1971 70.11
1970 69.91
1969 69.83
1968 70.06
1967 69.92
1966 70.05
1965 69.72
1964 69.92
1963 69.44
1962 69.31
1961 69.58
1960 68.59
Austria Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in Austria is expected to live.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 2.6 2.7 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 5.51 5.43 2022