Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Austria

Austria: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate was -0.0864 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.0864 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 30.5%
World rank
182nd
of 233 countries
All-time high
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-0.3528 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Austria, 1971–2025

-0.500.511.5197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Austria recorded -0.0864 % change on previous year for total population (thousands), annual growth rate in 2025.

The figure is up 30.5% on the previous year and down 109.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Austria peaked at 1.59 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.3528 % change on previous year, in 1976.

That places Austria 182nd out of 233 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Austria, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.3201 % change on previous year
1972 0.5719 % change on previous year +78.7%
1973 0.5914 % change on previous year +3.4%
1974 0.5183 % change on previous year -12.4%
1975 -0.1774 % change on previous year -134.2%
1976 -0.3528 % change on previous year +98.9%
1977 0.0004 % change on previous year -100.1%
1978 0.0757 % change on previous year +19000.0%
1979 -0.2376 % change on previous year -413.7%
1980 -0.1025 % change on previous year -56.9%
1981 0.1043 % change on previous year -201.8%
1982 0.4029 % change on previous year +286.3%
1983 -0.2557 % change on previous year -163.5%
1984 -0.0587 % change on previous year -77.0%
1985 0.047 % change on previous year -180.0%
1986 0.0481 % change on previous year +2.5%
1987 0.0863 % change on previous year +79.3%
1988 0.0437 % change on previous year -49.4%
1989 0.2474 % change on previous year +465.9%
1990 0.6767 % change on previous year +173.5%
1991 0.8769 % change on previous year +29.6%
1992 1.14 % change on previous year +30.1%
1993 1.07 % change on previous year -6.5%
1994 0.5886 % change on previous year -44.8%
1995 0.188 % change on previous year -68.1%
1996 0.1186 % change on previous year -36.9%
1997 0.148 % change on previous year +24.8%
1998 0.0754 % change on previous year -49.0%
1999 0.1419 % change on previous year +88.0%
2000 0.2447 % change on previous year +72.5%
2001 0.2315 % change on previous year -5.4%
2002 0.4996 % change on previous year +115.8%
2003 0.4804 % change on previous year -3.8%
2004 0.5333 % change on previous year +11.0%
2005 0.7193 % change on previous year +34.9%
2006 0.6443 % change on previous year -10.4%
2007 0.3457 % change on previous year -46.3%
2008 0.3087 % change on previous year -10.7%
2009 0.3253 % change on previous year +5.4%
2010 0.199 % change on previous year -38.8%
2011 0.2808 % change on previous year +41.1%
2012 0.3927 % change on previous year +39.8%
2013 0.5203 % change on previous year +32.5%
2014 0.6607 % change on previous year +27.0%
2015 0.9045 % change on previous year +36.9%
2016 1.34 % change on previous year +48.7%
2017 0.8308 % change on previous year -38.2%
2018 0.5635 % change on previous year -32.2%
2019 0.4114 % change on previous year -27.0%
2020 0.4757 % change on previous year +15.6%
2021 0.4371 % change on previous year -8.1%
2022 0.586 % change on previous year +34.1%
2023 1.59 % change on previous year +171.1%
2024 -0.1242 % change on previous year -107.8%
2025 -0.0864 % change on previous year -30.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1456 % change on previous year -0.3528 % change on previous year 0.5914 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.0563 % change on previous year -0.2557 % change on previous year 0.4029 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.5021 % change on previous year 0.0754 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.4333 % change on previous year 0.2315 % change on previous year 0.7193 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.6109 % change on previous year 0.199 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4794 % change on previous year -0.1242 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 179 Uruguay -0.0525 % change on previous year compare
  2. 180 Thailand -0.0591 % change on previous year compare
  3. 181 South Korea -0.0792 % change on previous year compare
  4. 183 Portugal -0.1035 % change on previous year compare
  5. 184 Bermuda -0.1098 % change on previous year compare
  6. 185 Puerto Rico -0.1125 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Austria?
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate in Austria was -0.0864 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 1.59 % change on previous year in 2023.
What is the lowest total population (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3528 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Austria rank for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
Austria ranks 182nd out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
Is total population (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 109.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.