Austria vs Sweden: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Austria
27.7
in 2025
Sweden
20.5
in 2025
Austria rank
13th
Sweden rank
16th
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 27.7 against 20.5 in Sweden, a difference of 7.2.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 36 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.98 | 16.83 | 8.15 | Austria |
| 2010s | 25.99 | 19.74 | 6.25 | Austria |
| 2020s | 27.87 | 20.9 | 6.97 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 27.7 against 20.5 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population between Austria and Sweden?
- 7.2, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
- Austria ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.