Migrant populations in Austria
Austria: Migrant populations was 2.33 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.33 million
World rank
33rd
of 228 countries
All-time high
2.33 million
in 2024
All-time low
633,753
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant populations in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Austria recorded 2.33 million for migrant populations in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant populations in Austria peaked at 2.33 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 633,753, in 1990.
Austria ranks 33rd of 228 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Migrant populations in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 633,753 | — |
| 1995 | 764,758 | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 920,045 | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 1.17 million | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 1.29 million | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 1.54 million | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 1.78 million | +15.6% |
| 2024 | 2.33 million | +30.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2.33 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 334,150, 7.0× the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2.33 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 429,370, 5.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 699,256 | 633,753 | 764,758 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 920,045 | 1.17 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.41 million | 1.29 million | 1.54 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 2.05 million | 1.78 million | 2.33 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More population data for Austria
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.65 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0974 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,924 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0912 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3729 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.203 (2100)
- Population density 89.67 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 297,643 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant populations in Austria?
- Migrant populations in Austria was 2.33 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 633,753 in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for migrant populations?
- Austria ranks 33rd out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant populations rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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