Austria’s death rate gradually declined from 10.8 in 1990 to 9.0 by 2006, attributed to advancements in medical care and healthier living conditions. Minor fluctuations followed, but the death rate surged in 2020 and remained at 10.3 through 2022, reflecting the pandemic's toll. The persistence of higher rates suggests the lasting impact of COVID-19 and its strain on vulnerable population groups, particularly the elderly.
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