Regions of Austria (NUTS 2) by death rate

Kärnten had the highest death rate of 9 regions in 2020, at 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Vorarlberg had the lowest, at 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Austria was 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12.1Kärnten
Lowest8.5Vorarlberg
Median109 regions
Austria10.3History

All regions, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

KärntenKärnten: 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants12.1BurgenlandBurgenland: 12 per 1,000 inhabitants12SteiermarkSteiermark: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6NiederösterreichNiederösterreich: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11OberösterreichOberösterreich: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10SalzburgSalzburg: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3WienWien: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3TirolTirol: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9VorarlbergVorarlberg: 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants8.5
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2019
1Kärnten12.1+1.4 pts
2Burgenland12+0.5 pts
3Steiermark11.6+1.4 pts
4Niederösterreich11+0.6 pts
5Oberösterreich10+0.8 pts
6Salzburg9.3+0.8 pts
6Wien9.3+0.8 pts
8Tirol8.9+0.7 pts
9Vorarlberg8.5+0.8 pts

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About this ranking

Deaths per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions 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 region has the highest death rate?

Kärnten, with 12.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest death rate?

Vorarlberg, with 8.5 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2020.

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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