Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Austria
Austria: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 1,815 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,815
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
14th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2,669
in 1984
All-time low
1,815
in 2025
Years of data
47
1977–2025
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Austria, 1977–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Austria recorded 1,815 for animal populations by nuts 2 region in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Austria peaked at 2,669 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 1,815, in 2025.
Austria ranks 14th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 47 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,547 | — |
| 1978 | 2,594 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 2,548 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2,517 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 2,530 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 2,546 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 2,633 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 2,669 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 2,651 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 2,637 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 2,590 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 2,541 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 2,562 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 2,584 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 2,534 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 2,401 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 2,334 | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 2,329 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 2,326 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 2,272 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 2,198 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 2,172 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 2,153 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 2,155 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 2,118 | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 2,067 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,052 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2,051 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 2,011 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 2,000 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 1,997 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 2,013 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1,977 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1,956 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1,958 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,961 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,958 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,954 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,943 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1,913 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 1,880 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 1,855 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 1,870 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1,861 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1,835 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 1,820 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 1,815 | -0.3% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 1,815 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 883, 2.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Austria's 1,815 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,367, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,563 | 2,547 | 2,594 | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,588 | 2,517 | 2,669 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,330 | 2,153 | 2,584 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,056 | 1,997 | 2,155 | 8 |
| 2010s | 1,951 | 1,880 | 2,013 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,843 | 1,815 | 1,870 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 11 Netherlands 3,549 compare
- 11 Netherlands 3,549 compare
- 13 Belgium 2,127 compare
- 15 Romania 1,813 compare
- 16 Switzerland 1,534 compare
- 17 Portugal 1,472 compare
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0974 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 89.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,643 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Austria?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Austria was 1,815 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2,669 in 1984.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,815 in 2025.
- How does Austria rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Austria ranks 14th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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