NUTS 3 areas of Austria by death rate

Östliche Obersteiermark had the highest death rate of 35 areas in 2017, at 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Tiroler Oberland had the lowest, at 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Austria was 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median9.835 areas
Austria9.5History

All areas, 2017

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Östliche ObersteiermarkÖstliche Obersteiermark: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6SüdburgenlandSüdburgenland: 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitants12.4MittelburgenlandMittelburgenland: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2WeinviertelWeinviertel: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2Westliche ObersteiermarkWestliche Obersteiermark: 12.2 per 1,000 inhabitants12.2WaldviertelWaldviertel: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants12.1OberkärntenOberkärnten: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8Sankt PöltenSankt Pölten: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6West- und SüdsteiermarkWest- und Südsteiermark: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11LiezenLiezen: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9UnterkärntenUnterkärnten: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9Niederösterreich-SüdNiederösterreich-Süd: 10.8 per 1,000 inhabitants10.8NordburgenlandNordburgenland: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Klagenfurt-VillachKlagenfurt-Villach: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4OststeiermarkOststeiermark: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3OsttirolOsttirol: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10Wiener Umland/SüdteilWiener Umland/Südteil: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9LungauLungau: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Steyr-KirchdorfSteyr-Kirchdorf: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8TraunviertelTraunviertel: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Mostviertel-EisenwurzenMostviertel-Eisenwurzen: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6InnviertelInnviertel: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4MühlviertelMühlviertel: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1Linz-WelsLinz-Wels: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Bludenz-Bregenzer WaldBludenz-Bregenzer Wald: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8GrazGraz: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8WienWien: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7Wiener Umland/NordteilWiener Umland/Nordteil: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6Salzburg und UmgebungSalzburg und Umgebung: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5Pinzgau-PongauPinzgau-Pongau: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3AußerfernAußerfern: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9Tiroler UnterlandTiroler Unterland: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9InnsbruckInnsbruck: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8Rheintal-BodenseegebietRheintal-Bodenseegebiet: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7Tiroler OberlandTiroler Oberland: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2016
1Östliche Obersteiermark12.6-0.7 pts
2Südburgenland12.4+1 pts
3Mittelburgenland12.2-0.1 pts
3Weinviertel12.2-0.3 pts
3Westliche Obersteiermark12.2+0.2 pts
6Waldviertel12.1+0.7 pts
7Oberkärnten11.8+0.9 pts
8Sankt Pölten11.6+1.9 pts
9West- und Südsteiermark11+0.9 pts
10Liezen10.9+0.8 pts
10Unterkärnten10.9+0.1 pts
12Niederösterreich-Süd10.8-0.4 pts
13Nordburgenland10.7+0.2 pts
14Klagenfurt-Villach10.40 pts
15Oststeiermark10.3+0.6 pts
16Osttirol10+1.1 pts
17Wiener Umland/Südteil9.9+0.6 pts
18Lungau9.8+0.2 pts
18Steyr-Kirchdorf9.8+0.1 pts
18Traunviertel9.8+0.8 pts
21Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen9.6-0.3 pts
22Innviertel9.4+0.6 pts
23Mühlviertel9.1+0.8 pts
24Linz-Wels8.9+0.1 pts
25Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald8.8+0.6 pts
25Graz8.8+0.4 pts
27Wien8.7+0.1 pts
28Wiener Umland/Nordteil8.6-0.6 pts
29Salzburg und Umgebung8.5+0.5 pts
30Pinzgau-Pongau8.3-0.1 pts
31Außerfern7.9+0.1 pts
31Tiroler Unterland7.9+0.1 pts
33Innsbruck7.8-0.1 pts
34Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet7.7+0.3 pts
35Tiroler Oberland7.3-0.2 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 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest death rate?

Tiroler Oberland, with 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

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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