Austria vs Bulgaria: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national
Austria
9.21 million
in 2025
Bulgaria
6.43 million
in 2025
Austria rank
25th
Bulgaria rank
28th
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national over time
- Austria
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Austria currently reports 9.21 million against 6.43 million in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.78 million.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Austria ranks 25th and Bulgaria ranks 28th of 61 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.25 million | 8.16 million | 913,242 | Bulgaria |
| 1970s | 7.55 million | 8.68 million | 1.13 million | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 7.57 million | 8.93 million | 1.36 million | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 7.90 million | 8.44 million | 539,545 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 8.19 million | 7.73 million | 463,500 | Austria |
| 2010s | 8.61 million | 7.03 million | 1.58 million | Austria |
| 2020s | 9.07 million | 6.47 million | 2.60 million | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national, Austria or Bulgaria?
- Austria, at 9.21 million against 6.43 million in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national between Austria and Bulgaria?
- 2.78 million, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Bulgaria?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Bulgaria rank globally for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at national?
- Austria ranks 25th and Bulgaria ranks 28th of 61 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.