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What are women aged 90–94 in Austria most likely to die from?

For a 92-year-old woman in Austria, the most likely causes of death over the next 10 years are heart failure & other heart disease, high blood pressure & other circulatory disease and heart attack & coronary heart disease — together 48% of the risk. The chance of dying in the next 12 months is 18% (about 2 in 10); over 10 years it is 95%.

Next 12 months
18%
about 2 in 10
Next 10 years
95%
more than 9 in 10
Life expectancy
96
about 4 more years on average
Most likely causes

Share of all deaths in the next 10 years.

  1. 01Heart failure & other heart disease17%
    16% chance over 10 years · lifetime 17%
  2. 02High blood pressure & other circulatory disease16%
    15% chance over 10 years · lifetime 16%
  3. 03Heart attack & coronary heart disease16%
    15% chance over 10 years · lifetime 16%
  4. 04Dementia & Alzheimer's11%
    10% chance over 10 years · lifetime 11%
  5. 05Stroke5.8%
    5.5% chance over 10 years · lifetime 5.8%
  6. 06Other causes3.7%
    3.5% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.7%
  7. 07Diabetes3.5%
    3.3% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.5%
  8. 08COVID-193.4%
    3.2% chance over 10 years · lifetime 3.4%
  9. 09Kidney disease2.7%
    2.6% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.7%
  10. 10Pneumonia & flu2.6%
    2.5% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.6%
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  1. 11Other accidents2.6%
    2.4% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.6%
  2. 12Other digestive disease2.2%
    2.1% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.2%
  3. 13Other cancers2.0%
    1.9% chance over 10 years · lifetime 2.0%
  4. 14Breast cancer1.8%
    1.7% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
  5. 15COPD & chronic lung disease1.8%
    1.7% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.8%
  6. 16Infections (e.g. sepsis, hepatitis, HIV)1.6%
    1.5% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.6%
  7. 17Falls1.2%
    1.1% chance over 10 years · lifetime 1.2%
  8. 18Parkinson's disease1.0%
    0.95% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.99%
  9. 19Colorectal cancer0.99%
    0.94% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.98%
  10. 20Other lung disease0.67%
    0.64% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.68%
  11. 21Leukaemia & lymphoma0.67%
    0.64% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.66%
  12. 22Other neurological disease (e.g. epilepsy)0.44%
    0.42% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.43%
  13. 23Pancreatic cancer0.41%
    0.39% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.40%
  14. 24Uterine & ovarian cancer0.39%
    0.37% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.39%
  15. 25Lung cancer0.31%
    0.30% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.31%
  16. 26Bladder cancer0.22%
    0.21% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.22%
  17. 27Stomach cancer0.21%
    0.20% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.21%
  18. 28Other injuries (incl. undetermined intent)0.20%
    0.19% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.20%
  19. 29Melanoma (skin cancer)0.19%
    0.18% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.19%
  20. 30Liver cancer0.14%
    0.13% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.13%
  21. 31Mouth, throat & larynx cancer0.12%
    0.11% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.12%
  22. 32Suicide0.11%
    0.10% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.11%
  23. 33Liver disease (incl. alcohol-related)0.10%
    0.10% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.10%
  24. 34Kidney cancer0.09%
    0.09% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.09%
  25. 35Cervical cancer0.07%
    0.07% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.07%
  26. 36Other mental health conditions0.06%
    0.05% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.06%
  27. 37Brain cancer0.02%
    0.02% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.02%
  28. 38Homicide0.01%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.01%
  29. 39Road accidents0.01%
    0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime 0.01%
  30. 40Oesophageal cancer<0.01%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%
  31. 41Alcohol use disorder<0.01%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%
  32. 42Drug use disorder<0.01%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%
  33. 43Congenital conditions<0.01%
    <0.01% chance over 10 years · lifetime <0.01%

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Check-ups recommended for a 92-year-old woman in Austria

Based on the Austrian breast screening programme, the Vorsorgeuntersuchung and European guidelines. Your doctor may suggest more, or sooner, depending on your health. Educational, not medical advice.

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Same age in other countries

Questions

What is the most common cause of death for women aged 90–94 in Austria?
Heart failure & other heart disease: 17% of the risk of dying over the next 10 years for a 92-year-old woman in Austria, followed by high blood pressure & other circulatory disease and heart attack & coronary heart disease.
What is the chance that a 92-year-old woman in Austria dies in the next year?
18% (about 2 in 10). Over the next 10 years it is 95% (more than 9 in 10).
How long can a 92-year-old woman in Austria expect to live?
On average, to about 96 — around 4 more years, based on Austria's current death rates.
Which check-ups are recommended for a 92-year-old woman in Austria?
Blood pressure check; Cervical screening (Pap test); Flu vaccine; Cholesterol & heart-risk check; Pneumonia vaccine (pneumococcal); Blood sugar test (diabetes). Based on the Austrian breast screening programme, the Vorsorgeuntersuchung and European guidelines.
Can these risks be lowered?
Many of them, yes. Smoking, alcohol, activity and weight change these numbers a lot, and screening finds several cancers early. Odainn's personal numbers adjust the statistics for your own habits and rank the changes that give you the most years back. This is educational information, not medical advice.

Computed by Odainn from official Eurostat mortality statistics for Austria (2023) — how we calculate. Educational, not medical advice.