Fertility & birth rates in Austria and New Zealand

Fertility rate in Austria vs New Zealand by year

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Austria

New Zealand

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Year	Fertility rate
	Austria	New Zealand
2023	1.32	1.56
2022	1.41	1.66
2021	1.48	1.64
2020	1.44	1.61
2019	1.46	1.72
2018	1.47	1.71
2017	1.52	1.81
2016	1.53	1.87
2015	1.49	1.99
2014	1.46	1.92
2013	1.44	2.01
2012	1.44	2.1
2011	1.43	2.09
2010	1.44	2.17
2009	1.39	2.13
2008	1.42	2.19
2007	1.38	2.18
2006	1.41	2.01
2005	1.41	1.97
2004	1.42	1.98
2003	1.38	1.93
2002	1.39	1.89
2001	1.33	1.97
2000	1.36	1.98
1999	1.34	1.97
1998	1.37	1.89
1997	1.39	1.96
1996	1.45	1.96
1995	1.42	1.98
1994	1.47	1.98
1993	1.5	2.04
1992	1.51	2.06
1991	1.51	2.09
1990	1.46	2.18
1989	1.45	2.12
1988	1.45	2.1
1987	1.43	2.03
1986	1.45	1.96
1985	1.47	1.93
1984	1.52	1.93
1983	1.56	1.92
1982	1.66	1.95
1981	1.67	2.01
1980	1.65	2.03
1979	1.6	2.12
1978	1.6	2.07
1977	1.63	2.21
1976	1.69	2.27
1975	1.83	2.37
1974	1.91	2.58
1973	1.94	2.76
1972	2.08	3
1971	2.2	3.18
1970	2.29	3.17
1969	2.49	3.28
1968	2.58	3.34
1967	2.62	3.35
1966	2.66	3.41
1965	2.7	3.54
1964	2.79	3.8
1963	2.82	4.05
1962	2.8	4.19
1961	2.78	4.31
1960	2.69	4.24

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Austria was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.56 in New Zealand in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Austria

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Year	Natural population change
	Austria	New Zealand
2023	-11,872	18,876
2022	-10,851	20,123
2021	-6,269	23,644
2020	-8,025	24,905
2019	1,776	25,299
2018	1,769	24,797
2017	4,399	26,282
2016	6,989	28,237
2015	1,729	29,408
2014	3,419	26,196
2013	0	29,096
2012	0	31,077
2011	1,679	31,302
2010	1,672	35,458
2009	-834	33,560
2008	2,496	35,143
2007	1,659	35,480
2006	3,308	30,924
2005	3,291	30,674
2004	4,904	29,634
2003	0	28,150
2002	2,424	25,941
2001	804	27,939
2000	1,602	29,897
1999	0	28,916
1998	3,191	29,146
1997	3,984	30,137
1996	7,959	28,997
1995	7,948	29,828
1994	11,110	30,372
1993	12,649	31,685
1992	12,545	32,067
1991	10,857	33,518
1990	7,678	33,298
1989	5,333	30,749
1988	4,551	29,846
1987	1,515	27,603
1986	0	25,549
1985	-1,513	24,126
1984	756	26,043
1983	-3,025	24,315
1982	3,029	24,207
1981	1,514	25,374
1980	-1,510	23,658
1979	-6,039	26,675
1978	-9,074	26,156
1977	-6,811	28,020
1976	-7,565	29,456
1975	-2,274	31,355
1974	3,039	33,896
1973	5,310	35,239
1972	9,053	38,244
1971	11,250	40,000
1970	13,441	37,101
1969	22,323	38,098
1968	30,403	37,594
1967	32,459	37,974
1966	37,343	36,151
1965	35,627	36,982
1964	44,788	39,375
1963	43,055	42,027
1962	42,779	42,865
1961	46,061	43,482
1960	36,647	41,791

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 +0.36% in New Zealand.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.02% in Austria and +0.51% in New Zealand.

Birth rate in Austria vs New Zealand by year

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Austria

New Zealand

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Austria	New Zealand
2023	8.5	10.9
2022	9.1	11.5
2021	9.6	11.5
2020	9.4	11.3
2019	9.6	12
2018	9.7	11.8
2017	10	12.4
2016	10	12.6
2015	9.8	13.2
2014	9.6	12.7
2013	9.4	13.2
2012	9.4	13.9
2011	9.3	14
2010	9.4	14.7
2009	9.2	14.5
2008	9.3	15.1
2007	9.2	15.2
2006	9.4	14.1
2005	9.5	14
2004	9.7	14.2
2003	9.5	13.9
2002	9.7	13.7
2001	9.4	14.4
2000	9.8	14.7
1999	9.8	14.9
1998	10.2	14.5
1997	10.5	15.2
1996	11.2	15.3
1995	11.2	15.7
1994	11.6	15.8
1993	12	16.5
1992	12.2	16.8
1991	12.2	17.1
1990	11.8	17.9
1989	11.6	17.4
1988	11.6	17.4
1987	11.4	16.7
1986	11.5	16.1
1985	11.6	15.8
1984	11.8	15.9
1983	11.9	15.7
1982	12.5	15.7
1981	12.4	16.1
1980	12	16.1
1979	11.4	16.7
1978	11.3	16.2
1977	11.3	17.2
1976	11.6	17.6
1975	12.4	18.3
1974	12.8	19.5
1973	12.9	20.4
1972	13.8	21.7
1971	14.5	22.5
1970	15	22
1969	16.3	22.4
1968	17	22.6
1967	17.3	22.4
1966	17.6	22.4
1965	17.9	22.8
1964	18.5	24.1
1963	18.8	25.4
1962	18.7	26.2
1961	18.6	27
1960	17.9	26.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.5 in Austria and 10.9 in New Zealand, compared with 17.9 and 26.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Austria

Factual

UN forecast

New Zealand

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Austria	New Zealand
2100	12.6%	13.6%
2099	12.6%	13.6%
2098	12.7%	13.6%
2097	12.7%	13.6%
2096	12.7%	13.7%
2095	12.8%	13.7%
2094	12.8%	13.7%
2093	12.8%	13.8%
2092	12.8%	13.8%
2091	12.8%	13.8%
2090	12.8%	13.8%
2089	12.8%	13.8%
2088	12.8%	13.9%
2087	12.8%	13.9%
2086	12.7%	13.9%
2085	12.7%	13.9%
2084	12.7%	13.9%
2083	12.6%	13.9%
2082	12.6%	13.9%
2081	12.5%	13.9%
2080	12.5%	13.9%
2079	12.4%	13.9%
2078	12.4%	13.9%
2077	12.3%	13.9%
2076	12.3%	13.9%
2075	12.3%	13.9%
2074	12.3%	14%
2073	12.3%	14%
2072	12.3%	14%
2071	12.3%	14.1%
2070	12.3%	14.1%
2069	12.4%	14.1%
2068	12.4%	14.2%
2067	12.4%	14.3%
2066	12.5%	14.3%
2065	12.5%	14.4%
2064	12.6%	14.4%
2063	12.6%	14.5%
2062	12.6%	14.6%
2061	12.6%	14.7%
2060	12.6%	14.7%
2059	12.6%	14.8%
2058	12.6%	14.9%
2057	12.6%	15%
2056	12.6%	15%
2055	12.5%	15.1%
2054	12.5%	15.1%
2053	12.4%	15.2%
2052	12.4%	15.2%
2051	12.3%	15.2%
2050	12.2%	15.2%
2049	12.2%	15.2%
2048	12.1%	15.3%
2047	12.1%	15.3%
2046	12%	15.3%
2045	12%	15.3%
2044	12%	15.3%
2043	12%	15.4%
2042	12%	15.4%
2041	12%	15.5%
2040	12.1%	15.5%
2039	12.1%	15.6%
2038	12.2%	15.7%
2037	12.4%	15.9%
2036	12.5%	16%
2035	12.7%	16.1%
2034	12.9%	16.2%
2033	13.1%	16.4%
2032	13.3%	16.5%
2031	13.5%	16.7%
2030	13.6%	16.9%
2029	13.8%	17.1%
2028	13.9%	17.3%
2027	14%	17.5%
2026	14.1%	17.8%
2025	14.2%	18%
2024	14.2%	18.1%
2023	14.3%	18.4%
2022	14.3%	18.6%
2021	14.4%	18.9%
2020	14.4%	19%
2019	14.4%	19.2%
2018	14.4%	19.3%
2017	14.4%	19.5%
2016	14.4%	19.6%
2015	14.3%	19.9%
2014	14.3%	20.2%
2013	14.4%	20.4%
2012	14.5%	20.6%
2011	14.6%	20.8%
2010	14.8%	20.9%
2009	15%	20.9%
2008	15.2%	21%
2007	15.5%	21.1%
2006	15.8%	21.3%
2005	16%	21.5%
2004	16.2%	21.8%
2003	16.4%	22.1%
2002	16.6%	22.4%
2001	16.8%	22.6%
2000	17%	22.8%
1999	17.2%	22.9%
1998	17.4%	23%
1997	17.6%	23%
1996	17.7%	23%
1995	17.8%	23.1%
1994	17.8%	23.1%
1993	17.8%	23.1%
1992	17.7%	23.1%
1991	17.6%	23.2%
1990	17.5%	23.3%
1989	17.6%	23.3%
1988	17.6%	23.5%
1987	17.8%	23.8%
1986	18%	24.2%
1985	18.3%	24.6%
1984	18.7%	25.1%
1983	19.1%	25.6%
1982	19.5%	26.2%
1981	20%	26.7%
1980	20.4%	27.2%
1979	21%	27.8%
1978	21.6%	28.4%
1977	22.2%	29%
1976	22.8%	29.6%
1975	23.2%	30.1%
1974	23.6%	30.5%
1973	23.9%	31%
1972	24.2%	31.4%
1971	24.3%	31.7%
1970	24.4%	31.9%
1969	24.3%	32.2%
1968	24.1%	32.3%
1967	23.9%	32.5%
1966	23.6%	32.6%
1965	23.4%	32.7%
1964	23.1%	32.9%
1963	22.8%	32.9%
1962	22.7%	33%
1961	22.4%	33%
1960	22%	32.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.2% of the population in Austria and 18.1% in New Zealand in 2024, compared to 17.5% and 23.3% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Austria and New Zealand compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Austria vs New Zealand

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Austria

New Zealand

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Austria	New Zealand
2023	6	7
2022	7	23
2021	6	8
2020	6	8
2019	7	8
2018	7	7
2017	6	8
2016	6	8
2015	7	8
2014	7	7
2013	6	8
2012	6	9
2011	6	10
2010	6	10
2009	6	10
2008	6	10
2007	6	10
2006	6	10
2005	6	11
2004	6	11
2003	6	11
2002	6	11
2001	6	10
2000	7	11
1999	7	12
1998	7	12
1997	7	13
1996	8	14
1995	9	14
1994	10	13
1993	10	14
1992	10	15
1991	11	16
1990	12	18
1989	12	18
1988	13	19
1987	13	19
1986	14	18
1985	14	19

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 7 deaths in New Zealand.

Under-five mortality rates

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Austria

New Zealand

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Austria	New Zealand
2023	0.31%	0.47%
2022	0.32%	0.48%
2021	0.33%	0.49%
2020	0.34%	0.5%
2019	0.35%	0.51%
2018	0.35%	0.52%
2017	0.36%	0.53%
2016	0.36%	0.55%
2015	0.37%	0.56%
2014	0.38%	0.57%
2013	0.39%	0.59%
2012	0.4%	0.6%
2011	0.42%	0.61%
2010	0.43%	0.62%
2009	0.44%	0.63%
2008	0.45%	0.64%
2007	0.46%	0.65%
2006	0.48%	0.65%
2005	0.49%	0.66%
2004	0.51%	0.67%
2003	0.52%	0.69%
2002	0.53%	0.7%
2001	0.54%	0.72%
2000	0.55%	0.74%
1999	0.56%	0.76%
1998	0.58%	0.78%
1997	0.6%	0.81%
1996	0.64%	0.84%
1995	0.68%	0.87%
1994	0.74%	0.91%
1993	0.79%	0.95%
1992	0.85%	1%
1991	0.9%	1.06%
1990	0.95%	1.12%
1989	1%	1.18%
1988	1.05%	1.24%
1987	1.12%	1.29%
1986	1.19%	1.34%
1985	1.26%	1.38%
1984	1.33%	1.41%
1983	1.4%	1.45%
1982	1.47%	1.48%
1981	1.55%	1.52%
1980	1.63%	1.56%
1979	1.71%	1.61%
1978	1.81%	1.66%
1977	1.94%	1.71%
1976	2.11%	1.77%
1975	2.31%	1.83%
1974	2.51%	1.88%
1973	2.67%	1.94%
1972	2.8%	1.98%
1971	2.87%	2.03%
1970	2.91%	2.08%
1969	2.94%	2.12%
1968	2.98%	2.16%
1967	3.05%	2.2%
1966	3.15%	2.25%
1965	3.27%	2.31%
1964	3.42%	2.39%
1963	3.59%	2.48%
1962	3.79%	2.58%
1961	4.03%	2.68%
1960	4.28%	2.78%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.31% in Austria and 0.47% in New Zealand. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.