Austria vs Sweden: Population on 1 January by sex, country of birth and group
Austria
9.20 million
in 2025
Sweden
10.59 million
in 2025
Austria rank
16th
Sweden rank
13th
Population on 1 January by sex, country of birth and group over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.59 million against 9.20 million in Austria, a difference of 1.39 million.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 40 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.34 million | 9.26 million | 921,350 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.41 million | 9.48 million | 1.07 million | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.10 million | 10.51 million | 1.41 million | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by sex, country of birth and group of, Austria or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.59 million against 9.20 million in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by sex, country of birth and group of between Austria and Sweden?
- 1.39 million, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for population on 1 january by sex, country of birth and group of?
- Austria ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by sex, country of birth and group of citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.