Natural population change in Austria

Births minus deaths in Austria came to -1.3 per 1,000 people in 2025.

Measure: Natural population change Unit: Per 1,000 people Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Austria, 2025 -1.3 Per 1,000 people
Change from 2024 −0.1per 1,000 people 2024: -1.2 per 1,000 people
European Union, 2025 -3.0 per 1,000 peopleep (Source flag ep) Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 -2.5 per 1,000 people Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 21st of 43 See the full ranking

Natural population change in Austria over time

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Per 1,000 people. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Natural population change (per 1,000 people), 2001 to 2025
Period AustriaEuropean Union
2025 -1.3 per 1,000 people -3.0 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2024 -1.2 per 1,000 people -2.8 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2023 -1.3 per 1,000 people -2.6 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022 -1.2 per 1,000 people -2.8 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2021 -0.7 per 1,000 people -2.7 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2020 -0.9 per 1,000 people -2.5 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2019 0.2 per 1,000 people -1.1 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2018 0.2 per 1,000 people -1.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2017 0.5 per 1,000 people -0.7 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2016 0.8 per 1,000 people -0.4 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated)
2015 0.2 per 1,000 people -0.7 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2014 0.4 per 1,000 people 0.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2013 0.0 per 1,000 people -0.3 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2012 -0.1 per 1,000 people -0.1 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2011 0.2 per 1,000 people 0.3 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2010 0.2 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2009 -0.1 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people
2008 0.3 per 1,000 people 0.8 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2007 0.2 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)
2006 0.4 per 1,000 people 0.7 per 1,000 people
2005 0.4 per 1,000 people 0.4 per 1,000 people
2004 0.6 per 1,000 people 0.6 per 1,000 people
2003 0.0 per 1,000 people 0.0 per 1,000 people
2002 0.3 per 1,000 people 0.2 per 1,000 people
2001 0.1 per 1,000 people 0.4 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series)

Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; e estimated; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 from -1.2 per 1,000 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 0.2 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by −1.5.
  • Among the 43 countries with data for 2025, Austria has the 21st highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -3.0 per 1,000 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_gind · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A indic_de=NATGROWRT
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Austria
Provider update
27 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat