Fertility & birth rates in Austria and Papua New Guinea

Fertility rate in Austria vs Papua New Guinea by year

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Year	Fertility rate
	Austria	Papua New Guinea
2023	1.32	3.1
2022	1.41	3.17
2021	1.48	3.22
2020	1.44	3.27
2019	1.46	3.32
2018	1.47	3.38
2017	1.52	3.43
2016	1.53	3.5
2015	1.49	3.56
2014	1.46	3.63
2013	1.44	3.68
2012	1.44	3.75
2011	1.43	3.82
2010	1.44	3.88
2009	1.39	3.94
2008	1.42	4.01
2007	1.38	4.08
2006	1.41	4.15
2005	1.41	4.22
2004	1.42	4.28
2003	1.38	4.36
2002	1.39	4.42
2001	1.33	4.47
2000	1.36	4.53
1999	1.34	4.59
1998	1.37	4.63
1997	1.39	4.68
1996	1.45	4.73
1995	1.42	4.78
1994	1.47	4.87
1993	1.5	4.96
1992	1.51	5.03
1991	1.51	5.11
1990	1.46	5.18
1989	1.45	5.24
1988	1.45	5.3
1987	1.43	5.36
1986	1.45	5.42
1985	1.47	5.47
1984	1.52	5.51
1983	1.56	5.56
1982	1.66	5.59
1981	1.67	5.65
1980	1.65	5.71
1979	1.6	5.79
1978	1.6	5.88
1977	1.63	5.96
1976	1.69	6.02
1975	1.83	6.07
1974	1.91	6.11
1973	1.94	6.16
1972	2.08	6.2
1971	2.2	6.23
1970	2.29	6.25
1969	2.49	6.26
1968	2.58	6.25
1967	2.62	6.24
1966	2.66	6.23
1965	2.7	6.2
1964	2.79	6.19
1963	2.82	6.15
1962	2.8	6.14
1961	2.78	6.07
1960	2.69	6.02

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Austria was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.1 in Papua New Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Austria	Papua New Guinea
2023	-11,872	187,637
2022	-10,851	186,861
2021	-6,269	183,766
2020	-8,025	189,130
2019	1,776	190,662
2018	1,769	190,662
2017	4,399	189,715
2016	6,989	189,281
2015	1,729	188,600
2014	3,419	187,592
2013	0	185,790
2012	0	183,658
2011	1,679	181,842
2010	1,672	178,998
2009	-834	175,421
2008	2,496	172,823
2007	1,659	169,306
2006	3,308	166,540
2005	3,291	163,888
2004	4,904	161,023
2003	0	158,611
2002	2,424	155,091
2001	804	151,431
2000	1,602	147,496
1999	0	143,592
1998	3,191	136,677
1997	3,984	134,458
1996	7,959	129,802
1995	7,948	125,410
1994	11,110	122,113
1993	12,649	118,668
1992	12,545	114,818
1991	10,857	111,453
1990	7,678	110,033
1989	5,333	108,199
1988	4,551	106,256
1987	1,515	104,367
1986	0	102,346
1985	-1,513	100,333
1984	756	98,103
1983	-3,025	95,982
1982	3,029	93,522
1981	1,514	91,767
1980	-1,510	90,266
1979	-6,039	89,330
1978	-9,074	88,747
1977	-6,811	87,954
1976	-7,565	86,965
1975	-2,274	85,809
1974	3,039	84,829
1973	5,310	83,821
1972	9,053	82,672
1971	11,250	80,599
1970	13,441	78,712
1969	22,323	76,454
1968	30,403	73,983
1967	32,459	71,519
1966	37,343	69,206
1965	35,627	66,693
1964	44,788	64,558
1963	43,055	62,260
1962	42,779	59,974
1961	46,061	58,151
1960	36,647	56,326

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 +1.81% in Papua New Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.02% in Austria and +2% in Papua New Guinea.

Birth rate in Austria vs Papua New Guinea by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Austria	Papua New Guinea
2023	8.5	24.6
2022	9.1	25.2
2021	9.6	25.6
2020	9.4	26.1
2019	9.6	26.5
2018	9.7	27
2017	10	27.4
2016	10	27.9
2015	9.8	28.4
2014	9.6	28.9
2013	9.4	29.4
2012	9.4	29.8
2011	9.3	30.3
2010	9.4	30.7
2009	9.2	31.1
2008	9.3	31.5
2007	9.2	31.9
2006	9.4	32.4
2005	9.5	32.8
2004	9.7	33.2
2003	9.5	33.7
2002	9.7	34
2001	9.4	34.2
2000	9.8	34.4
1999	9.8	34.7
1998	10.2	34.8
1997	10.5	34.8
1996	11.2	34.9
1995	11.2	35
1994	11.6	35.3
1993	12	35.6
1992	12.2	35.8
1991	12.2	36.1
1990	11.8	36.7
1989	11.6	37.1
1988	11.6	37.3
1987	11.4	37.4
1986	11.5	37.5
1985	11.6	37.7
1984	11.8	37.7
1983	11.9	37.8
1982	12.5	37.7
1981	12.4	37.9
1980	12	38.1
1979	11.4	38.7
1978	11.3	39.3
1977	11.3	39.9
1976	11.6	40.5
1975	12.4	41.1
1974	12.8	41.8
1973	12.9	42.6
1972	13.8	43.3
1971	14.5	43.7
1970	15	44
1969	16.3	44.2
1968	17	44.4
1967	17.3	44.5
1966	17.6	44.6
1965	17.9	44.6
1964	18.5	44.7
1963	18.8	44.7
1962	18.7	44.9
1961	18.6	44.9
1960	17.9	45.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.5 in Austria and 24.6 in Papua New Guinea, compared with 17.9 and 45.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Papua New Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Austria	Papua New Guinea
2100	12.6%	19%
2099	12.6%	19.1%
2098	12.7%	19.2%
2097	12.7%	19.3%
2096	12.7%	19.4%
2095	12.8%	19.5%
2094	12.8%	19.6%
2093	12.8%	19.7%
2092	12.8%	19.8%
2091	12.8%	19.9%
2090	12.8%	20%
2089	12.8%	20.1%
2088	12.8%	20.2%
2087	12.8%	20.4%
2086	12.7%	20.5%
2085	12.7%	20.6%
2084	12.7%	20.7%
2083	12.6%	20.8%
2082	12.6%	20.9%
2081	12.5%	21%
2080	12.5%	21.2%
2079	12.4%	21.3%
2078	12.4%	21.4%
2077	12.3%	21.5%
2076	12.3%	21.7%
2075	12.3%	21.8%
2074	12.3%	21.9%
2073	12.3%	22.1%
2072	12.3%	22.2%
2071	12.3%	22.4%
2070	12.3%	22.5%
2069	12.4%	22.7%
2068	12.4%	22.8%
2067	12.4%	23%
2066	12.5%	23.2%
2065	12.5%	23.3%
2064	12.6%	23.5%
2063	12.6%	23.7%
2062	12.6%	23.9%
2061	12.6%	24.1%
2060	12.6%	24.3%
2059	12.6%	24.5%
2058	12.6%	24.6%
2057	12.6%	24.8%
2056	12.6%	25%
2055	12.5%	25.2%
2054	12.5%	25.4%
2053	12.4%	25.6%
2052	12.4%	25.8%
2051	12.3%	26%
2050	12.2%	26.2%
2049	12.2%	26.4%
2048	12.1%	26.6%
2047	12.1%	26.8%
2046	12%	27%
2045	12%	27.2%
2044	12%	27.4%
2043	12%	27.6%
2042	12%	27.9%
2041	12%	28.1%
2040	12.1%	28.4%
2039	12.1%	28.7%
2038	12.2%	28.9%
2037	12.4%	29.2%
2036	12.5%	29.6%
2035	12.7%	29.9%
2034	12.9%	30.2%
2033	13.1%	30.6%
2032	13.3%	30.9%
2031	13.5%	31.2%
2030	13.6%	31.6%
2029	13.8%	31.9%
2028	13.9%	32.3%
2027	14%	32.6%
2026	14.1%	33%
2025	14.2%	33.3%
2024	14.2%	33.5%
2023	14.3%	33.8%
2022	14.3%	34.1%
2021	14.4%	34.4%
2020	14.4%	34.7%
2019	14.4%	35%
2018	14.4%	35.3%
2017	14.4%	35.6%
2016	14.4%	35.9%
2015	14.3%	36.2%
2014	14.3%	36.5%
2013	14.4%	36.7%
2012	14.5%	37%
2011	14.6%	37.2%
2010	14.8%	37.5%
2009	15%	37.7%
2008	15.2%	38%
2007	15.5%	38.3%
2006	15.8%	38.5%
2005	16%	38.8%
2004	16.2%	39%
2003	16.4%	39.3%
2002	16.6%	39.5%
2001	16.8%	39.8%
2000	17%	40%
1999	17.2%	40.2%
1998	17.4%	40.4%
1997	17.6%	40.6%
1996	17.7%	40.8%
1995	17.8%	41%
1994	17.8%	41.2%
1993	17.8%	41.5%
1992	17.7%	41.7%
1991	17.6%	41.9%
1990	17.5%	42.1%
1989	17.6%	42.3%
1988	17.6%	42.4%
1987	17.8%	42.4%
1986	18%	42.5%
1985	18.3%	42.6%
1984	18.7%	42.8%
1983	19.1%	42.9%
1982	19.5%	43%
1981	20%	43.2%
1980	20.4%	43.5%
1979	21%	44%
1978	21.6%	44.4%
1977	22.2%	44.9%
1976	22.8%	45.2%
1975	23.2%	45.5%
1974	23.6%	45.8%
1973	23.9%	45.9%
1972	24.2%	46%
1971	24.3%	46%
1970	24.4%	45.8%
1969	24.3%	45.6%
1968	24.1%	45.3%
1967	23.9%	45.1%
1966	23.6%	44.9%
1965	23.4%	44.6%
1964	23.1%	44.4%
1963	22.8%	44.2%
1962	22.7%	43.9%
1961	22.4%	43.7%
1960	22%	43.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 14.2% of the population in Austria and 33.5% in Papua New Guinea in 2024, compared to 17.5% and 42.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Austria and Papua New Guinea compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Austria vs Papua New Guinea

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Austria	Papua New Guinea
2023	6	189
2022	7	189
2021	6	223
2020	6	194
2019	7	199
2018	7	205
2017	6	207
2016	6	214
2015	7	221
2014	7	232
2013	6	243
2012	6	257
2011	6	271
2010	6	289
2009	6	302
2008	6	315
2007	6	326
2006	6	325
2005	6	326
2004	6	326
2003	6	328
2002	6	329
2001	6	325
2000	7	323
1999	7	321
1998	7	325
1997	7	316
1996	8	316
1995	9	318
1994	10	324
1993	10	333
1992	10	340
1991	11	354
1990	12	360
1989	12	369
1988	13	377
1987	13	379
1986	14	386
1985	14	393

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 189 deaths in Papua New Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Austria	Papua New Guinea
2023	0.31%	4.03%
2022	0.32%	4.17%
2021	0.33%	4.31%
2020	0.34%	4.45%
2019	0.35%	4.59%
2018	0.35%	4.72%
2017	0.36%	4.87%
2016	0.36%	5.02%
2015	0.37%	5.17%
2014	0.38%	5.3%
2013	0.39%	5.44%
2012	0.4%	5.59%
2011	0.42%	5.73%
2010	0.43%	5.88%
2009	0.44%	6.02%
2008	0.45%	6.16%
2007	0.46%	6.31%
2006	0.48%	6.44%
2005	0.49%	6.58%
2004	0.51%	6.71%
2003	0.52%	6.84%
2002	0.53%	6.96%
2001	0.54%	7.08%
2000	0.55%	7.19%
1999	0.56%	7.3%
1998	0.58%	7.41%
1997	0.6%	7.52%
1996	0.64%	7.64%
1995	0.68%	7.77%
1994	0.74%	7.89%
1993	0.79%	8.03%
1992	0.85%	8.17%
1991	0.9%	8.31%
1990	0.95%	8.47%
1989	1%	8.63%
1988	1.05%	8.78%
1987	1.12%	8.96%
1986	1.19%	9.12%
1985	1.26%	9.3%
1984	1.33%	9.5%
1983	1.4%	9.71%
1982	1.47%	9.94%
1981	1.55%	10.2%
1980	1.63%	10.4%
1979	1.71%	10.7%
1978	1.81%	11%
1977	1.94%	11.3%
1976	2.11%	11.7%
1975	2.31%	12.1%
1974	2.51%	12.4%
1973	2.67%	12.9%
1972	2.8%	13.3%
1971	2.87%	13.7%
1970	2.91%	14.2%
1969	2.94%	14.7%
1968	2.98%	15.2%
1967	3.05%	15.8%
1966	3.15%	16.3%
1965	3.27%	16.9%
1964	3.42%	17.4%
1963	3.59%	18%
1962	3.79%	18.6%
1961	4.03%	19.2%
1960	4.28%	19.8%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.31% in Austria and 4.03% in Papua New Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.