Population of cities towns and villages in Austria
Austria: Population of cities towns and villages was 3.68 million in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
3.68 million
World rank
72nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
3.78 million
in 1995
All-time low
3.53 million
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Population of cities towns and villages in Austria, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, population of cities towns and villages in Austria stood at 3.68 million.
The figure is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of cities towns and villages in Austria peaked at 3.78 million in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.53 million, in 1950.
That places Austria 72nd out of 229 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Population of cities towns and villages in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.53 million | — |
| 1955 | 3.53 million | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 3.55 million | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 3.60 million | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 3.63 million | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 3.65 million | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 3.65 million | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 3.64 million | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 3.69 million | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 3.78 million | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 3.73 million | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 3.71 million | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.68 million | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.68 million | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.68 million | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.53 million | 3.53 million | 3.53 million | 2 |
| 1960s | 3.58 million | 3.55 million | 3.60 million | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.64 million | 3.63 million | 3.65 million | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.64 million | 3.64 million | 3.65 million | 2 |
| 1990s | 3.73 million | 3.69 million | 3.78 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.72 million | 3.71 million | 3.73 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 3.68 million | 3.68 million | 3.68 million | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.68 million | 3.68 million | 3.68 million | 1 |
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More population data for Austria
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.203 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0913 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.7576 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 284,828 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of cities towns and villages in Austria?
- Population of cities towns and villages in Austria was 3.68 million in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population of cities towns and villages recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.78 million in 1995.
- What is the lowest population of cities towns and villages recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.53 million in 1950.
- How does Austria rank for population of cities towns and villages?
- Austria ranks 72nd out of 229 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of cities towns and villages rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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