Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Austria
Austria: Persons by household composition and educational attainment level was 275.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
275.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
19th
of 43 countries
All-time high
308 Thousand persons
in 2007
All-time low
257.5 Thousand persons
in 2018
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Austria, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Austria stood at 275.1 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Austria peaked at 308 Thousand persons in 2007 and was at its lowest, 257.5 Thousand persons, in 2018.
Austria ranks 19th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Austria, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 305.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 308 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 302.1 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 306.5 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 301.5 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 291.2 Thousand persons | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 289.6 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 283.2 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 276.1 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 270.1 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 272.3 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 262.1 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 257.5 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 263.8 Thousand persons | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 258.5 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 266.9 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 274.2 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 269.1 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 270.6 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 275.1 Thousand persons | +1.7% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 275.1 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 238.9 Thousand persons, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Austria's 275.1 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 275.1 Thousand persons, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 305.55 Thousand persons | 302.1 Thousand persons | 308 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 276.74 Thousand persons | 257.5 Thousand persons | 301.5 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 269.07 Thousand persons | 258.5 Thousand persons | 275.1 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More population data for Austria
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0974 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2038 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 297,643 people (2100)
- Population density 89.67 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3729 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0912 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Austria?
- Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Austria was 275.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 308 Thousand persons in 2007.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 257.5 Thousand persons in 2018.
- How does Austria rank for persons by household composition and educational attainment level?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by household composition and educational attainment level rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Persons by household composition and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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