Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Austria
Austria: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 31 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Austria, 2001–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Austria recorded 31 for refugees by host country, per 1000 population in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 287.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Austria peaked at 31 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2001.
That places Austria 16th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 | — |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2006 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2012 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 2017 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 29 | +70.6% |
| 2023 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 31 | +10.7% |
| 2025 | 31 | +0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 31 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14, 2.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Austria's 31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.5, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +70.6% | 17 | 29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.11 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 2010s | 9.3 | 5 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.33 | 16 | 31 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More population data for Austria
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,924 Persons (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Austria?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Austria was 31 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 31 in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Austria ranks 16th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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