1. FertilityAustria

   Austria: fertility has been falling since 2018, from 1.48 to 1.30 children per woman

   Before 2018 it barely changed; since then it has fallen by about 0.03 a year. Latest data: 2025.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• The European Commission expected low inflation for 2022. In all 27 EU countries it came in higher
• Austria: 45% fewer babies in 1917 (World War I) than before the war; about the same in countries without war
• Austria: more people now die than are born
• Promises to pay families with children more: 6 of 10 came true on time
• Migration pledges in 9 countries and the EU: the outcome ranged from 17% to 332% of the promised number
• Europe 2020 research spending targets: of 9 countries, 2 met theirs, Belgium and Germany

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