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Fertility & birth rates in Austria and United Arab Emirates

Updated on by Georank team

Austria has an annual birth rate of 8.5 births per 1,000 people, compared to 9.77 for the United Arab Emirates. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.32 in Austria and 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates — 9.09% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 50.9% in Austria and by 81.5% in the United Arab Emirates — in 1960, it was 2.69 and 6.5, respectively.

  • Austria is ranked 169/196 by birth rate compared to 150/196 for the United Arab Emirates.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 31.4 in Austria — it's 32.2 in the United Arab Emirates.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 3.84 in Austria vs 3.1 in the United Arab Emirates.
  • In Austria, 21.1% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 23.9% in the United Arab Emirates.

Fertility rate in Austria vs United Arab Emirates by year

Austria
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Fertility rate
Austria UAE
2023 1.32 1.2
2022 1.41 1.15
2021 1.48 1.16
2020 1.44 1.29
2019 1.46 1.25
2018 1.47 1.29
2017 1.52 1.35
2016 1.53 1.37
2015 1.49 1.42
2014 1.46 1.48
2013 1.44 1.53
2012 1.44 1.53
2011 1.43 1.54
2010 1.44 1.57
2009 1.39 1.58
2008 1.42 1.52
2007 1.38 1.79
2006 1.41 1.96
2005 1.41 2.23
2004 1.42 2.38
2003 1.38 2.49
2002 1.39 2.54
2001 1.33 2.62
2000 1.36 2.73
1999 1.34 2.79
1998 1.37 2.77
1997 1.39 2.83
1996 1.45 3.06
1995 1.42 3.28
1994 1.47 3.76
1993 1.5 3.82
1992 1.51 4.09
1991 1.51 4.25
1990 1.46 4.51
1989 1.45 4.65
1988 1.45 4.77
1987 1.43 4.88
1986 1.45 5
1985 1.47 5.13
1984 1.52 5.3
1983 1.56 5.48
1982 1.66 5.66
1981 1.67 5.81
1980 1.65 5.95
1979 1.6 6.06
1978 1.6 6.15
1977 1.63 6.22
1976 1.69 6.29
1975 1.83 6.35
1974 1.91 6.41
1973 1.94 6.46
1972 2.08 6.5
1971 2.2 6.52
1970 2.29 6.52
1969 2.49 6.52
1968 2.58 6.53
1967 2.62 6.51
1966 2.66 6.5
1965 2.7 6.5
1964 2.79 6.49
1963 2.82 6.5
1962 2.8 6.49
1961 2.78 6.49
1960 2.69 6.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Austria was 1.32 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.2 in the United Arab Emirates in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Austria vs the United Arab Emirates population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Austria
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Natural population change
Austria UAE
2023 -11,872 92,698
2022 -10,851 81,758
2021 -6,269 76,802
2020 -8,025 87,871
2019 1,776 86,296
2018 1,769 86,840
2017 4,399 89,382
2016 6,989 87,028
2015 1,729 85,044
2014 3,419 84,277
2013 0 82,977
2012 0 78,682
2011 1,679 73,496
2010 1,672 69,907
2009 -834 66,521
2008 2,496 55,426
2007 1,659 55,048
2006 3,308 54,338
2005 3,291 60,046
2004 4,904 60,344
2003 0 59,118
2002 2,424 55,922
2001 804 52,789
2000 1,602 49,993
1999 0 46,198
1998 3,191 41,176
1997 3,984 38,207
1996 7,959 37,886
1995 7,948 38,685
1994 11,110 42,976
1993 12,649 41,324
1992 12,545 42,119
1991 10,857 41,409
1990 7,678 41,339
1989 5,333 40,148
1988 4,551 38,861
1987 1,515 37,741
1986 0 36,829
1985 -1,513 34,855
1984 756 33,250
1983 -3,025 31,480
1982 3,029 29,585
1981 1,514 27,560
1980 -1,510 25,005
1979 -6,039 21,987
1978 -9,074 18,879
1977 -6,811 15,787
1976 -7,565 12,876
1975 -2,274 11,859
1974 3,039 10,835
1973 5,310 9,822
1972 9,053 8,818
1971 11,250 7,839
1970 13,441 6,922
1969 22,323 6,138
1968 30,403 5,588
1967 32,459 5,264
1966 37,343 4,955
1965 35,627 4,675
1964 44,788 4,410
1963 43,055 4,157
1962 42,779 3,901
1961 46,061 3,657
1960 36,647 3,418

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 +0.88% in the United Arab Emirates.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.02% in Austria and +0.93% in the United Arab Emirates.

Birth rate in Austria vs United Arab Emirates by year

Austria
United Arab Emirates

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Austria UAE
2023 8.5 9.77
2022 9.1 9.3
2021 9.6 9.28
2020 9.4 10.5
2019 9.6 10.1
2018 9.7 10.2
2017 10 10.7
2016 10 10.7
2015 9.8 11
2014 9.6 11.5
2013 9.4 11.8
2012 9.4 11.7
2011 9.3 11.4
2010 9.4 11.2
2009 9.2 11.1
2008 9.3 10
2007 9.2 11.1
2006 9.4 12.3
2005 9.5 14.3
2004 9.7 15.1
2003 9.5 15.6
2002 9.7 15.8
2001 9.4 16
2000 9.8 16.3
1999 9.8 16.4
1998 10.2 16
1997 10.5 16.2
1996 11.2 17.3
1995 11.2 18.7
1994 11.6 21.3
1993 12 21.4
1992 12.2 22.7
1991 12.2 23.4
1990 11.8 24.6
1989 11.6 25.3
1988 11.6 26
1987 11.4 27
1986 11.5 28.2
1985 11.6 28.5
1984 11.8 28.8
1983 11.9 28.9
1982 12.5 28.9
1981 12.4 28.8
1980 12 28.5
1979 11.4 28.2
1978 11.3 27.7
1977 11.3 26.9
1976 11.6 26
1975 12.4 27.2
1974 12.8 27.7
1973 12.9 28.4
1972 13.8 29.1
1971 14.5 29.9
1970 15 31.1
1969 16.3 33
1968 17 35.9
1967 17.3 38.7
1966 17.6 38.7
1965 17.9 38.9
1964 18.5 39.2
1963 18.8 39.4
1962 18.7 39.6
1961 18.6 39.8
1960 17.9 39.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8.5 in Austria and 9.77 in the United Arab Emirates, compared with 17.9 and 39.9, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Austria UAE
Fertility rate 1.32 1.2
Fertility rate rank 173/196 184/196
Birth rate 8.5 9.77
Birth rate rank 169/196 150/196
Population change due to births and deaths -11,872 +92,698
Natural population change rank 171/196 82/196
Natural population change rate -0.13% +0.88%
Population growth +0.51% +4.79%
Population growth rank 131/197 3/197
Age at first childbirth 29.9 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 31.4 years 32.2 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 3.23 2.42
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 52.5 45.9
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 14.6 36.6
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 21.1% 23.9%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 63% 23.6%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 98.1% 99.2%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.006% 0.003%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.2% 0.25%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.26% 0.4%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.31% 0.5%
Life expectancy 82.5 years 83.4 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Austria
Factual

UN forecast
United Arab Emirates
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Austria UAE
2100 12.6% 18.5%
2099 12.6% 18.4%
2098 12.7% 18.4%
2097 12.7% 18.4%
2096 12.7% 18.4%
2095 12.8% 18.3%
2094 12.8% 18.3%
2093 12.8% 18.3%
2092 12.8% 18.3%
2091 12.8% 18.3%
2090 12.8% 18.3%
2089 12.8% 18.3%
2088 12.8% 18.3%
2087 12.8% 18.3%
2086 12.7% 18.3%
2085 12.7% 18.3%
2084 12.7% 18.3%
2083 12.6% 18.4%
2082 12.6% 18.4%
2081 12.5% 18.4%
2080 12.5% 18.4%
2079 12.4% 18.4%
2078 12.4% 18.4%
2077 12.3% 18.4%
2076 12.3% 18.3%
2075 12.3% 18.3%
2074 12.3% 18.3%
2073 12.3% 18.3%
2072 12.3% 18.2%
2071 12.3% 18.2%
2070 12.3% 18.1%
2069 12.4% 18.1%
2068 12.4% 18%
2067 12.4% 18%
2066 12.5% 17.9%
2065 12.5% 17.9%
2064 12.6% 17.8%
2063 12.6% 17.8%
2062 12.6% 17.8%
2061 12.6% 17.8%
2060 12.6% 17.8%
2059 12.6% 17.8%
2058 12.6% 17.8%
2057 12.6% 17.8%
2056 12.6% 17.9%
2055 12.5% 17.9%
2054 12.5% 17.9%
2053 12.4% 18%
2052 12.4% 18.1%
2051 12.3% 18.1%
2050 12.2% 18.2%
2049 12.2% 18.2%
2048 12.1% 18.3%
2047 12.1% 18.3%
2046 12% 18.3%
2045 12% 18.3%
2044 12% 18.2%
2043 12% 18.2%
2042 12% 18.1%
2041 12% 17.9%
2040 12.1% 17.8%
2039 12.1% 17.6%
2038 12.2% 17.4%
2037 12.4% 17.2%
2036 12.5% 17%
2035 12.7% 16.8%
2034 12.9% 16.6%
2033 13.1% 16.4%
2032 13.3% 16.2%
2031 13.5% 16.1%
2030 13.6% 15.9%
2029 13.8% 15.9%
2028 13.9% 15.9%
2027 14% 15.9%
2026 14.1% 15.9%
2025 14.2% 16%
2024 14.2% 16.1%
2023 14.3% 16.3%
2022 14.3% 16.5%
2021 14.4% 16.5%
2020 14.4% 16.6%
2019 14.4% 16.6%
2018 14.4% 16.7%
2017 14.4% 16.8%
2016 14.4% 16.8%
2015 14.3% 16.8%
2014 14.3% 16.8%
2013 14.4% 16.8%
2012 14.5% 16.8%
2011 14.6% 16.8%
2010 14.8% 16.9%
2009 15% 16.9%
2008 15.2% 16.9%
2007 15.5% 17%
2006 15.8% 17.2%
2005 16% 17.5%
2004 16.2% 17.8%
2003 16.4% 18.3%
2002 16.6% 18.9%
2001 16.8% 19.8%
2000 17% 20.8%
1999 17.2% 22%
1998 17.4% 23.1%
1997 17.6% 24.3%
1996 17.7% 25.2%
1995 17.8% 25.9%
1994 17.8% 26.7%
1993 17.8% 27.4%
1992 17.7% 28.1%
1991 17.6% 28.8%
1990 17.5% 29.6%
1989 17.6% 30.3%
1988 17.6% 30.9%
1987 17.8% 31.2%
1986 18% 31.2%
1985 18.3% 30.7%
1984 18.7% 30.2%
1983 19.1% 29.5%
1982 19.5% 28.8%
1981 20% 28%
1980 20.4% 27.4%
1979 21% 27.1%
1978 21.6% 26.9%
1977 22.2% 26.8%
1976 22.8% 26.9%
1975 23.2% 27.2%
1974 23.6% 27.4%
1973 23.9% 27.8%
1972 24.2% 28.3%
1971 24.3% 29%
1970 24.4% 29.8%
1969 24.3% 30.6%
1968 24.1% 31.2%
1967 23.9% 32.1%
1966 23.6% 33.2%
1965 23.4% 33.9%
1964 23.1% 34.5%
1963 22.8% 35.1%
1962 22.7% 35.8%
1961 22.4% 36.7%
1960 22% 37.8%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 14.2% of the population in Austria and 16.1% in the United Arab Emirates in 2024, compared to 17.5% and 29.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Austria and the United Arab Emirates compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

1x

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Austria vs United Arab Emirates

Austria
United Arab Emirates
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Austria UAE
2023 6 3
2022 7 2
2021 6 6
2020 6 6
2019 7 3
2018 7 3
2017 6 3
2016 6 3
2015 7 3
2014 7 3
2013 6 4
2012 6 4
2011 6 4
2010 6 3
2009 6 3
2008 6 3
2007 6 3
2006 6 3
2005 6 4
2004 6 4
2003 6 5
2002 6 5
2001 6 7
2000 7 8
1999 7 10
1998 7 12
1997 7 14
1996 8 16
1995 9 18
1994 10 19
1993 10 19
1992 10 19
1991 11 19
1990 12 19
1989 12 19
1988 13 19
1987 13 19
1986 14 19
1985 14 19

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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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 3 deaths in the United Arab Emirates.

Under-five mortality rates

Austria
United Arab Emirates

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Austria UAE
2023 0.31% 0.5%
2022 0.32% 0.53%
2021 0.33% 0.56%
2020 0.34% 0.6%
2019 0.35% 0.63%
2018 0.35% 0.67%
2017 0.36% 0.7%
2016 0.36% 0.73%
2015 0.37% 0.77%
2014 0.38% 0.79%
2013 0.39% 0.82%
2012 0.4% 0.84%
2011 0.42% 0.86%
2010 0.43% 0.88%
2009 0.44% 0.9%
2008 0.45% 0.92%
2007 0.46% 0.94%
2006 0.48% 0.96%
2005 0.49% 0.98%
2004 0.51% 1%
2003 0.52% 1.01%
2002 0.53% 1.03%
2001 0.54% 1.05%
2000 0.55% 1.07%
1999 0.56% 1.09%
1998 0.58% 1.12%
1997 0.6% 1.15%
1996 0.64% 1.18%
1995 0.68% 1.21%
1994 0.74% 1.26%
1993 0.79% 1.31%
1992 0.85% 1.37%
1991 0.9% 1.43%
1990 0.95% 1.51%
1989 1% 1.61%
1988 1.05% 1.71%
1987 1.12% 1.83%
1986 1.19% 1.97%
1985 1.26% 2.12%
1984 1.33% 2.31%
1983 1.4% 2.52%
1982 1.47% 2.77%
1981 1.55% 3.06%
1980 1.63% 3.4%
1979 1.71% 3.78%
1978 1.81% 4.22%
1977 1.94% 4.7%
1976 2.11% 5.23%
1975 2.31% 5.8%
1974 2.51% 6.43%
1973 2.67% 7.12%
1972 2.8% 7.89%
1971 2.87% 8.72%
1970 2.91% 9.62%
1969 2.94% 10.6%
1968 2.98% 11.6%
1967 3.05% 12.6%
1966 3.15% 13.7%
1965 3.27% 14.8%
1964 3.42% 15.8%
1963 3.59% 16.9%
1962 3.79% 18%
1961 4.03% 19%
1960 4.28% 20.1%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.31% in Austria and 0.5% in the United Arab Emirates. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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