Austria vs Switzerland: Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other

Austria
3.41 million Person
in 2100
Switzerland
5.86 million Person
in 2100
Austria rank
13th
Switzerland rank
11th

Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
02.0M4.0M6.0M201920592100

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 5.86 million Person against 3.41 million Person in Austria, a difference of 2.45 million Person.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.7 times Austria's.

Across all 82 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 35 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 2.84 million Person 3.93 million Person 1.09 million Person Switzerland
2020s 2.93 million Person 4.07 million Person 1.14 million Person Switzerland
2030s 3.07 million Person 4.33 million Person 1.26 million Person Switzerland
2040s 3.18 million Person 4.58 million Person 1.41 million Person Switzerland
2050s 3.25 million Person 4.81 million Person 1.56 million Person Switzerland
2060s 3.30 million Person 5.02 million Person 1.72 million Person Switzerland
2070s 3.34 million Person 5.23 million Person 1.90 million Person Switzerland
2080s 3.37 million Person 5.47 million Person 2.10 million Person Switzerland
2090s 3.40 million Person 5.72 million Person 2.32 million Person Switzerland
2100s 3.41 million Person 5.86 million Person 2.45 million Person Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1st january by age, sex, type of projection and other, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 5.86 million Person against 3.41 million Person in Austria as of 2100.
What is the difference in population on 1st january by age, sex, type of projection and other between Austria and Switzerland?
2.45 million Person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
82 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2100.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for population on 1st january by age, sex, type of projection and other?
Austria ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1st January by age, sex, type of projection and other typologies
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 2,952 data points, 2019–2100
Last refreshed