Urbanization vs gdp in Austria
Austria: Urbanization vs gdp was 69.72 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
69.72
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
105th
of 236 countries
All-time high
69.72
in 2025
All-time low
49.15
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025
Urbanization vs gdp in Austria, 1950–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, urbanization vs gdp in Austria stood at 69.72. That is the highest value across all 76 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urbanization vs gdp in Austria peaked at 69.72 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 49.15, in 1950.
Austria ranks 105th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Urbanization vs gdp in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 49.15 | — |
| 1951 | 49.19 | +0.1% |
| 1952 | 49.23 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 49.28 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 49.34 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 49.42 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 49.5 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 49.59 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 49.69 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 49.79 | +0.2% |
| 1960 | 49.9 | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 50.01 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 50.14 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 50.28 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 50.44 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 50.61 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 50.8 | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 51 | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 51.21 | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 51.43 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 51.65 | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 51.89 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 52.12 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 52.37 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 52.63 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 52.9 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 53.2 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 53.52 | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 53.87 | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 54.25 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 54.67 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 55.15 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 55.8 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 56.69 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 57.74 | +1.9% |
| 1985 | 58.9 | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 60.11 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 61.29 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 62.4 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 63.36 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 64.11 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 64.6 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 64.95 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 65.28 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 65.59 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 65.86 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 66.11 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 66.33 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 66.51 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 66.66 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 66.77 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 66.84 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 66.89 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 66.93 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 66.96 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 66.98 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 67.02 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 67.04 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 67.07 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 67.1 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 67.15 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 67.21 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 67.3 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 67.42 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 67.56 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 67.72 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 67.91 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 68.1 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 68.32 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 68.54 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 68.77 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 69 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 69.23 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 69.47 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 69.72 | +0.4% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 69.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.33, 86% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's 69.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.64, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.42 | 49.15 | 49.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 50.58 | 49.9 | 51.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.84 | 51.65 | 54.25 | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.61 | 54.67 | 63.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.6 | 64.11 | 66.66 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.95 | 66.77 | 67.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.58 | 67.1 | 68.32 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.12 | 68.54 | 69.72 | 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 urbanization vs gdp in Austria?
- Urbanization vs gdp in Austria was 69.72 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urbanization vs gdp recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 69.72 in 2025.
- What is the lowest urbanization vs gdp recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.15 in 1950.
- How does Austria rank for urbanization vs gdp?
- Austria ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urbanization vs gdp rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Urbanization vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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