Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Salzburg
Salzburg: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 161.62 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025. ▼ Falling
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Salzburg, 1977–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
In 2025, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Salzburg stood at 161.62 Thousand heads (animals).
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Salzburg peaked at 182.6 Thousand heads (animals) in 1986 and was at its lowest, 159.11 Thousand heads (animals), in 2020.
That places Salzburg 263rd out of 405 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Salzburg, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 168.6 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1978 | 174.5 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 170.6 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 165.6 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 168.1 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 170.5 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 178.1 Thousand heads (animals) | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 182.3 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 181.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 182.6 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 178.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 179 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 180 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 181 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 181 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 177 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 171 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 173 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 175 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 174 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 167.8 Thousand heads (animals) | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 167.7 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 167.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 169.8 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 169.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 166.2 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 170.9 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 172.4 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 163.6 Thousand heads (animals) | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 163.5 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 164.28 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 166.25 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 165.65 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 162.54 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 161.61 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 162.65 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 163.87 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 164.87 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 166.9 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 165.72 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 162.78 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 160.14 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 159.11 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 160.94 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 160.98 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 161.33 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 162.53 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 161.62 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 171.23 Thousand heads (animals) | 168.6 Thousand heads (animals) | 174.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 3 |
| 1980s | 176.62 Thousand heads (animals) | 165.6 Thousand heads (animals) | 182.6 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 1990s | 173.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 167.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 181 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2000s | 167.35 Thousand heads (animals) | 163.5 Thousand heads (animals) | 172.4 Thousand heads (animals) | 9 |
| 2010s | 163.67 Thousand heads (animals) | 160.14 Thousand heads (animals) | 166.9 Thousand heads (animals) | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.09 Thousand heads (animals) | 159.11 Thousand heads (animals) | 162.53 Thousand heads (animals) | 6 |
More population data for Salzburg
- Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 6.15 Days per year (2025)
- Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 157,608 Persons (2025)
- Population by citizenship - Cities and FUAs 33.4 Percentage of population (2025)
- Foreign-born population - Cities and FUAs 35.7 Percentage of population (2025)
- Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 9 Square kilometres (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 572,846 Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 572,846 Number (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 4,876 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 81.1 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 572,846 Number (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Salzburg?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Salzburg was 161.62 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Salzburg?
- The highest recorded value was 182.6 Thousand heads (animals) in 1986.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Salzburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 159.11 Thousand heads (animals) in 2020.
- How does Salzburg rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Salzburg ranks 263rd out of 405 regions with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Salzburg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Salzburg 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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