Population in Austria
Austria: Population was 7.40 million people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population in Austria, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in Austria is 7.40 million people, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Austria peaked at 9.12 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.40 million people, in 2100.
Austria ranks 113th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 9.10 million people | 9.09 million people | 9.12 million people | 6 |
| 2030s | 9.02 million people | 8.95 million people | 9.08 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 8.85 million people | 8.75 million people | 8.93 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 8.58 million people | 8.43 million people | 8.72 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 8.24 million people | 8.10 million people | 8.39 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 7.95 million people | 7.83 million people | 8.07 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 7.70 million people | 7.59 million people | 7.81 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 7.49 million people | 7.41 million people | 7.57 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 7.40 million people | 7.40 million people | 7.40 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More population data for Austria
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.31 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 284,828 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.31 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.31 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.2% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.32 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Austria?
- Population in Austria was 7.40 million people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.12 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.40 million people in 2100.
- How does Austria rank for population?
- Austria ranks 113th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.