Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria
Austria: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth was 9.20 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
9.20 million
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
19th
of 43 countries
All-time high
9.20 million
in 2025
All-time low
7.97 million
in 1998
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria stood at 9.20 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria peaked at 9.20 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.97 million, in 1998.
Austria ranks 19th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7.97 million | — |
| 1999 | 7.98 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 8.00 million | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 8.02 million | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 8.06 million | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 8.10 million | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 8.14 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 8.20 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 8.25 million | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 8.28 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 8.31 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 8.34 million | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 8.35 million | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 8.38 million | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 8.41 million | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 8.45 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 8.51 million | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 8.58 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 8.70 million | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 8.77 million | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 8.82 million | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 8.86 million | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 8.90 million | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 8.93 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 8.98 million | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 9.10 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 9.16 million | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 9.20 million | +0.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 9.20 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.05 million, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Austria's 9.20 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.74 million, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.98 million | 7.97 million | 7.98 million | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.17 million | 8.00 million | 8.34 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.58 million | 8.35 million | 8.86 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.05 million | 8.90 million | 9.20 million | 6 |
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 population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria?
- Population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth in Austria was 9.20 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 9.20 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.97 million in 1998.
- How does Austria rank for population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age group, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. 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 Population on 1 January by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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