Recent immigrants by country of birth in Austria
Austria: Recent immigrants by country of birth was 2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
4th
of 37 countries
All-time high
2.2
in 2016
All-time low
1.3
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Austria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recent immigrants by country of birth in Austria is 2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent immigrants by country of birth in Austria peaked at 2.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2008.
Austria ranks 4th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.3 | — |
| 2009 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.4 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 1.6 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 1.7 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 1.8 | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 2 | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 2.2 | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 2.2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.1 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.1 | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | -4.8% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3, 6.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7, 2.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.84 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.05 | 2 | 2.1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 1 Luxembourg 7.2 compare
- 2 Switzerland 4.1 compare
- 3 Malta 2.5 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 1.5 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 1.5 compare
- 7 Iceland 1.3 compare
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 recent immigrants by country of birth in Austria?
- Recent immigrants by country of birth in Austria was 2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Austria ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is recent immigrants by country of birth rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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