Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria

Austria: Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth was 81,477 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
81,477
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
17th
of 43 countries
All-time high
81,477
in 2024
All-time low
51,197
in 2011
Years of data
16
2008–2024

Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria, 2008–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2008201620242008: 51.6k2009: 53.2k2010: 51.7k2011: 51.2k2012: 51.8k2014: 53.5k2015: 56.7k2016: 64.4k2017: 66.1k2018: 67.2k2019: 68.3k2020: 62.6k2021: 67.3k2022: 74.3k2023: 74.0k2024: 81.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria stood at 81,477. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria peaked at 81,477 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51,197, in 2011.

Austria ranks 17th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria, 2008 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2008 51,563 —
2009 53,244 +3.3%
2010 51,651 -3.0%
2011 51,197 -0.9%
2012 51,812 +1.2%
2014 53,491 +3.2%
2015 56,689 +6.0%
2016 64,428 +13.7%
2017 66,144 +2.7%
2018 67,212 +1.6%
2019 68,280 +1.6%
2020 62,581 -8.3%
2021 67,299 +7.5%
2022 74,271 +10.4%
2023 74,036 -0.3%
2024 81,477 +10.1%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 81,477 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63,772, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 81,477 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58,077, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52,404 51,563 53,244 2
2010s 58,989 51,197 68,280 9
2020s 71,933 62,581 81,477 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 14 Czechia 88,379 compare
  2. 15 Sweden 86,449 compare
  3. 16 Hungary 84,286 compare
  4. 18 Greece 78,014 compare
  5. 19 Denmark 69,467 compare
  6. 20 Ireland 58,077 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria?
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria was 81,477 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 81,477 in 2024.
What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 51,197 in 2011.
How does Austria rank for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth?
Austria ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 620 data points, 2008–2024
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