Fertility & birth rates in Austria and Gambia

Fertility rate in Austria vs Gambia by year

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Austria

Gambia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Austria	Gambia
2023	1.32	4.01
2022	1.41	4.08
2021	1.48	4.17
2020	1.44	4.25
2019	1.46	4.33
2018	1.47	4.42
2017	1.52	4.61
2016	1.53	4.81
2015	1.49	5
2014	1.46	5.2
2013	1.44	5.39
2012	1.44	5.52
2011	1.43	5.54
2010	1.44	5.56
2009	1.39	5.57
2008	1.42	5.63
2007	1.38	5.69
2006	1.41	5.74
2005	1.41	5.71
2004	1.42	5.68
2003	1.38	5.66
2002	1.39	5.66
2001	1.33	5.67
2000	1.36	5.72
1999	1.34	5.77
1998	1.37	5.82
1997	1.39	5.85
1996	1.45	5.93
1995	1.42	5.99
1994	1.47	6.04
1993	1.5	6.03
1992	1.51	6.11
1991	1.51	6.19
1990	1.46	6.25
1989	1.45	6.25
1988	1.45	6.26
1987	1.43	6.3
1986	1.45	6.34
1985	1.47	6.36
1984	1.52	6.39
1983	1.56	6.39
1982	1.66	6.4
1981	1.67	6.4
1980	1.65	6.41
1979	1.6	6.41
1978	1.6	6.42
1977	1.63	6.43
1976	1.69	6.43
1975	1.83	6.43
1974	1.91	6.42
1973	1.94	6.41
1972	2.08	6.37
1971	2.2	6.33
1970	2.29	6.26
1969	2.49	6.25
1968	2.58	6.22
1967	2.62	6.21
1966	2.66	6.18
1965	2.7	6.19
1964	2.79	6.2
1963	2.82	6.2
1962	2.8	6.21
1961	2.78	6.23
1960	2.69	6.25

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Austria was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.01 in the Gambia in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Austria vs the Gambia population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Austria	Gambia
2023	-11,872	65,118
2022	-10,851	63,634
2021	-6,269	62,239
2020	-8,025	62,209
2019	1,776	61,701
2018	1,769	60,854
2017	4,399	61,665
2016	6,989	62,358
2015	1,729	62,832
2014	3,419	63,185
2013	0	63,510
2012	0	62,745
2011	1,679	60,571
2010	1,672	58,554
2009	-834	56,575
2008	2,496	55,032
2007	1,659	53,653
2006	3,308	52,335
2005	3,291	50,010
2004	4,904	48,276
2003	0	46,473
2002	2,424	45,156
2001	804	44,154
2000	1,602	43,249
1999	0	42,533
1998	3,191	41,842
1997	3,984	40,742
1996	7,959	40,253
1995	7,948	39,681
1994	11,110	38,880
1993	12,649	37,302
1992	12,545	35,951
1991	10,857	34,584
1990	7,678	33,163
1989	5,333	31,504
1988	4,551	29,938
1987	1,515	28,452
1986	0	27,195
1985	-1,513	25,795
1984	756	24,586
1983	-3,025	23,175
1982	3,029	21,894
1981	1,514	20,156
1980	-1,510	19,566
1979	-6,039	18,543
1978	-9,074	17,424
1977	-6,811	16,773
1976	-7,565	16,032
1975	-2,274	15,256
1974	3,039	14,628
1973	5,310	14,046
1972	9,053	13,432
1971	11,250	12,842
1970	13,441	12,128
1969	22,323	11,670
1968	30,403	11,215
1967	32,459	10,823
1966	37,343	10,422
1965	35,627	10,162
1964	44,788	9,825
1963	43,055	9,493
1962	42,779	9,150
1961	46,061	8,778
1960	36,647	8,420

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.13% in Austria and +2.41% in the Gambia.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.02% in Austria and +2.59% in the Gambia.

Birth rate in Austria vs Gambia by year

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Austria

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Austria	Gambia
2023	8.5	30.4
2022	9.1	30.8
2021	9.6	31.2
2020	9.4	31.5
2019	9.6	31.9
2018	9.7	32.3
2017	10	33.5
2016	10	34.6
2015	9.8	35.7
2014	9.6	36.9
2013	9.4	38.1
2012	9.4	38.8
2011	9.3	38.8
2010	9.4	38.9
2009	9.2	38.9
2008	9.3	39.2
2007	9.2	39.5
2006	9.4	39.9
2005	9.5	39.7
2004	9.7	39.7
2003	9.5	39.7
2002	9.7	40
2001	9.4	40.5
2000	9.8	41.1
1999	9.8	41.8
1998	10.2	42.5
1997	10.5	43.2
1996	11.2	44.1
1995	11.2	45.1
1994	11.6	45.9
1993	12	46.1
1992	12.2	46.6
1991	12.2	47.2
1990	11.8	47.7
1989	11.6	47.9
1988	11.6	48.1
1987	11.4	48.5
1986	11.5	48.8
1985	11.6	49
1984	11.8	49.3
1983	11.9	49
1982	12.5	48.8
1981	12.4	48.5
1980	12	48.2
1979	11.4	47.8
1978	11.3	47.6
1977	11.3	47.5
1976	11.6	47.4
1975	12.4	47.3
1974	12.8	47.3
1973	12.9	47.5
1972	13.8	47.5
1971	14.5	47.6
1970	15	47.4
1969	16.3	47.6
1968	17	47.9
1967	17.3	48.2
1966	17.6	48.5
1965	17.9	49
1964	18.5	49.4
1963	18.8	49.8
1962	18.7	50
1961	18.6	50.3
1960	17.9	50.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.5 in Austria and 30.4 in the Gambia, compared with 17.9 and 50.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Gambia

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Austria	Gambia
2100	12.6%	18.1%
2099	12.6%	18.2%
2098	12.7%	18.3%
2097	12.7%	18.4%
2096	12.7%	18.5%
2095	12.8%	18.6%
2094	12.8%	18.7%
2093	12.8%	18.9%
2092	12.8%	19%
2091	12.8%	19.1%
2090	12.8%	19.3%
2089	12.8%	19.4%
2088	12.8%	19.6%
2087	12.8%	19.7%
2086	12.7%	19.9%
2085	12.7%	20%
2084	12.7%	20.2%
2083	12.6%	20.3%
2082	12.6%	20.5%
2081	12.5%	20.6%
2080	12.5%	20.8%
2079	12.4%	21%
2078	12.4%	21.2%
2077	12.3%	21.3%
2076	12.3%	21.5%
2075	12.3%	21.7%
2074	12.3%	21.9%
2073	12.3%	22.1%
2072	12.3%	22.3%
2071	12.3%	22.6%
2070	12.3%	22.8%
2069	12.4%	23%
2068	12.4%	23.2%
2067	12.4%	23.5%
2066	12.5%	23.7%
2065	12.5%	24%
2064	12.6%	24.3%
2063	12.6%	24.5%
2062	12.6%	24.8%
2061	12.6%	25.1%
2060	12.6%	25.4%
2059	12.6%	25.7%
2058	12.6%	26%
2057	12.6%	26.3%
2056	12.6%	26.7%
2055	12.5%	27%
2054	12.5%	27.3%
2053	12.4%	27.6%
2052	12.4%	28%
2051	12.3%	28.3%
2050	12.2%	28.6%
2049	12.2%	28.9%
2048	12.1%	29.3%
2047	12.1%	29.6%
2046	12%	30%
2045	12%	30.3%
2044	12%	30.7%
2043	12%	31.1%
2042	12%	31.5%
2041	12%	31.9%
2040	12.1%	32.3%
2039	12.1%	32.7%
2038	12.2%	33.2%
2037	12.4%	33.6%
2036	12.5%	34.1%
2035	12.7%	34.5%
2034	12.9%	35%
2033	13.1%	35.4%
2032	13.3%	35.9%
2031	13.5%	36.4%
2030	13.6%	37%
2029	13.8%	37.6%
2028	13.9%	38.2%
2027	14%	38.9%
2026	14.1%	39.5%
2025	14.2%	40%
2024	14.2%	40.2%
2023	14.3%	40.7%
2022	14.3%	41.2%
2021	14.4%	41.6%
2020	14.4%	42%
2019	14.4%	42.4%
2018	14.4%	42.8%
2017	14.4%	43.1%
2016	14.4%	43.3%
2015	14.3%	43.6%
2014	14.3%	43.7%
2013	14.4%	43.9%
2012	14.5%	44.1%
2011	14.6%	44.3%
2010	14.8%	44.5%
2009	15%	44.8%
2008	15.2%	45.1%
2007	15.5%	45.3%
2006	15.8%	45.6%
2005	16%	45.9%
2004	16.2%	46.1%
2003	16.4%	46.4%
2002	16.6%	46.6%
2001	16.8%	46.7%
2000	17%	46.8%
1999	17.2%	46.9%
1998	17.4%	46.9%
1997	17.6%	46.9%
1996	17.7%	46.7%
1995	17.8%	46.5%
1994	17.8%	46.3%
1993	17.8%	46%
1992	17.7%	45.9%
1991	17.6%	45.8%
1990	17.5%	45.7%
1989	17.6%	45.6%
1988	17.6%	45.5%
1987	17.8%	45.4%
1986	18%	45.2%
1985	18.3%	45%
1984	18.7%	44.9%
1983	19.1%	44.6%
1982	19.5%	44.3%
1981	20%	44%
1980	20.4%	43.7%
1979	21%	43.5%
1978	21.6%	43.3%
1977	22.2%	43%
1976	22.8%	42.8%
1975	23.2%	42.6%
1974	23.6%	42.4%
1973	23.9%	42.3%
1972	24.2%	42.2%
1971	24.3%	42.1%
1970	24.4%	42%
1969	24.3%	41.9%
1968	24.1%	41.8%
1967	23.9%	41.6%
1966	23.6%	41.5%
1965	23.4%	41.3%
1964	23.1%	41%
1963	22.8%	40.8%
1962	22.7%	40.7%
1961	22.4%	40.8%
1960	22%	41%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.2% of the population in Austria and 40.2% in the Gambia in 2024, compared to 17.5% and 45.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Austria and the Gambia compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Austria vs Gambia

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Gambia

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Austria	Gambia
2023	6	354
2022	7	365
2021	6	420
2020	6	400
2019	7	422
2018	7	450
2017	6	469
2016	6	490
2015	7	527
2014	7	561
2013	6	606
2012	6	628
2011	6	634
2010	6	632
2009	6	634
2008	6	653
2007	6	675
2006	6	682
2005	6	707
2004	6	719
2003	6	749
2002	6	772
2001	6	794
2000	7	810
1999	7	830
1998	7	867
1997	7	928
1996	8	956
1995	9	999
1994	10	1,039
1993	10	1,072
1992	10	1,115
1991	11	1,167
1990	12	1,207
1989	12	1,258
1988	13	1,302
1987	13	1,360
1986	14	1,401
1985	14	1,454

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 6 deaths per 100,000 live births in Austria, compared to 354 deaths in the Gambia.

Under-five mortality rates

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Gambia

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Austria	Gambia
2023	0.31%	4.41%
2022	0.32%	4.56%
2021	0.33%	4.72%
2020	0.34%	4.89%
2019	0.35%	5.07%
2018	0.35%	5.27%
2017	0.36%	5.47%
2016	0.36%	5.7%
2015	0.37%	5.93%
2014	0.38%	6.18%
2013	0.39%	6.45%
2012	0.4%	6.73%
2011	0.42%	7.01%
2010	0.43%	7.31%
2009	0.44%	7.64%
2008	0.45%	7.98%
2007	0.46%	8.33%
2006	0.48%	8.71%
2005	0.49%	9.11%
2004	0.51%	9.52%
2003	0.52%	9.95%
2002	0.53%	10.4%
2001	0.54%	10.9%
2000	0.55%	11.3%
1999	0.56%	11.8%
1998	0.58%	12.3%
1997	0.6%	12.8%
1996	0.64%	13.3%
1995	0.68%	13.9%
1994	0.74%	14.4%
1993	0.79%	14.9%
1992	0.85%	15.5%
1991	0.9%	16%
1990	0.95%	16.6%
1989	1%	17.2%
1988	1.05%	17.8%
1987	1.12%	18.4%
1986	1.19%	19.1%
1985	1.26%	19.7%
1984	1.33%	20.4%
1983	1.4%	21%
1982	1.47%	21.7%
1981	1.55%	22.3%
1980	1.63%	23%
1979	1.71%	23.6%
1978	1.81%	24.2%
1977	1.94%	24.9%
1976	2.11%	25.5%
1975	2.31%	26.2%
1974	2.51%	26.9%
1973	2.67%	27.5%
1972	2.8%	28.2%
1971	2.87%	28.9%
1970	2.91%	29.5%
1969	2.94%	30.2%
1968	2.98%	30.9%
1967	3.05%	31.5%
1966	3.15%	32.1%
1965	3.27%	32.8%
1964	3.42%	33.5%
1963	3.59%	34.1%
1962	3.79%	34.8%
1961	4.03%	35.5%
1960	4.28%	36.2%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.31% in Austria and 4.41% in the Gambia. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.