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Languages

German (official nationwide) 88.6%, Turkish 2.3%, Serbian 2.2%, Croatian (official in Burgenland) 1.6%, other (includes Slovene, official in Carinthia, and Hungarian, official in Burgenland) 5.3% (2001 census)

Ethnic Groups

Austrians 91.1%
Former Yugoslavs 4%
(includes Croatians, Slovenes, Serbs, and Bosniaks), Turks 1.6%
German 0.9%
Other or unspecified 2.4%
(2001 census)%

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 14.5% (male 609,748/female 581,144)

15-64 years - : 67.5% (male 2,785,091/female 2,756,402)

65 years and over - : 18% (male 612,613/female 865,283) (2009 est.)

Median Age

Total: 42.2 years

Male: 41.1 years

Female: 43.2 years (2009 est.)

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

under 15 years - : 1.05 male(s)/female

15-64 years - : 1.01 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.71 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.95 male(s)/female (2009 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 4.42 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 5.39 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 3.41 deaths/1,000 live births (2009 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 79.5 years

Male: 76.6 years

Female: 82.56 years (2009 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

0.2% (2007 est.)country comparison to the world: 93

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

fewer than 100 (2003 est.)country comparison to the world: 153

Education Expenditures

5.4% of GDP (2005)country comparison to the world: 52

Literacy

Definition: age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 98%

Male: NA

Female: NA

Year

Population

  • 8,210,281

Nationality

  • Austrian(s) noun


  • Austrian adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    73.60%
  • Protestant
    4.70%
  • Muslim
    4.20%
  • Other
    3.50%
  • Unspecified
    2.00%
  • None Census
    122,001.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.052% (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 196

Birth Rate

  • 8.65 births/1,000 population (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 217

Death Rate

  • 9.98 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 66

Migration Rate

  • 1.85 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 45

Total fertility rate

  • 1.39 children born/woman (2009 est.)country comparison to the world: 196