Austria vs India: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
Austria
286,651
in 2025
India
238,643
in 2025
Austria rank
28th
India rank
31st
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- Austria
- India
How they compare
Austria currently reports 286,651 against 238,643 in India, a difference of 48,008.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1964 it was India ahead.
Austria ranks 28th and India ranks 31st of 183 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and India in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,583 | 49,192 | 24,608 | India |
| 1970s | 25,060 | 57,820 | 32,760 | India |
| 1980s | 36,826 | 6,525 | 30,301 | Austria |
| 1990s | 60,046 | 225,230 | 165,184 | India |
| 2000s | 23,176 | 166,581 | 143,405 | India |
| 2010s | 80,310 | 193,126 | 112,816 | India |
| 2020s | 230,372 | 229,816 | 556.5 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, Austria or India?
- Austria, at 286,651 against 238,643 in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between Austria and India?
- 48,008, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and India?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Austria and India rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- Austria ranks 28th and India ranks 31st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.