NUTS 3 areas of Austria by death rate

Östliche Obersteiermark had the highest death rate of 35 areas in 2016, at 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet had the lowest, at 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Austria was 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median9.635 areas
Austria9.2History

All areas, 2016

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Östliche ObersteiermarkÖstliche Obersteiermark: 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants13.3WeinviertelWeinviertel: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5MittelburgenlandMittelburgenland: 12.3 per 1,000 inhabitants12.3Westliche ObersteiermarkWestliche Obersteiermark: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12SüdburgenlandSüdburgenland: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4WaldviertelWaldviertel: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Niederösterreich-SüdNiederösterreich-Süd: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2OberkärntenOberkärnten: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9UnterkärntenUnterkärnten: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8NordburgenlandNordburgenland: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Klagenfurt-VillachKlagenfurt-Villach: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4LiezenLiezen: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1West- und SüdsteiermarkWest- und Südsteiermark: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1Mostviertel-EisenwurzenMostviertel-Eisenwurzen: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9OststeiermarkOststeiermark: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Sankt PöltenSankt Pölten: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Steyr-KirchdorfSteyr-Kirchdorf: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7LungauLungau: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Wiener Umland/SüdteilWiener Umland/Südteil: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Wiener Umland/NordteilWiener Umland/Nordteil: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2TraunviertelTraunviertel: 9 per 1,000 inhabitants9OsttirolOsttirol: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9InnviertelInnviertel: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8Linz-WelsLinz-Wels: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8WienWien: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6GrazGraz: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Pinzgau-PongauPinzgau-Pongau: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4MühlviertelMühlviertel: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3Bludenz-Bregenzer WaldBludenz-Bregenzer Wald: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2Salzburg und UmgebungSalzburg und Umgebung: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8InnsbruckInnsbruck: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9AußerfernAußerfern: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8Tiroler UnterlandTiroler Unterland: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8Tiroler OberlandTiroler Oberland: 7.5 per 1,000 inhabitants7.5Rheintal-BodenseegebietRheintal-Bodenseegebiet: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2015
1Östliche Obersteiermark13.3+0.4 pts
2Weinviertel12.5+1 pts
3Mittelburgenland12.3-0.3 pts
4Westliche Obersteiermark120 pts
5Südburgenland11.4-0.3 pts
5Waldviertel11.4-0.4 pts
7Niederösterreich-Süd11.2+0.3 pts
8Oberkärnten10.9-0.2 pts
9Unterkärnten10.8-0.3 pts
10Nordburgenland10.5-0.4 pts
11Klagenfurt-Villach10.40 pts
12Liezen10.1-0.6 pts
12West- und Südsteiermark10.1-1 pts
14Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen9.9+0.4 pts
15Oststeiermark9.7-0.6 pts
15Sankt Pölten9.7-0.9 pts
15Steyr-Kirchdorf9.7-0.5 pts
18Lungau9.6+0.1 pts
19Wiener Umland/Südteil9.3-0.7 pts
20Wiener Umland/Nordteil9.2-1 pts
21Traunviertel9-0.5 pts
22Osttirol8.9-1 pts
23Innviertel8.8-0.6 pts
23Linz-Wels8.8-0.7 pts
25Wien8.6-0.5 pts
26Graz8.4-0.5 pts
26Pinzgau-Pongau8.40 pts
28Mühlviertel8.3-0.6 pts
29Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald8.2-0.5 pts
30Salzburg und Umgebung8-0.2 pts
31Innsbruck7.9-0.2 pts
32Außerfern7.8-0.7 pts
32Tiroler Unterland7.8-0.3 pts
34Tiroler Oberland7.5-0.3 pts
35Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet7.4-0.1 pts

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Deaths per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest death rate?

Östliche Obersteiermark, with 13.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest death rate?

Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet, with 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude death rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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