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Austria vs Kuwait statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Austria has a population of 9.18M (ranked 99/197), compared with 4.9M in Kuwait (ranked 127/197). Austria's land area is 31,861 sq mi versus 6,880 sq mi for Kuwait (ranked 113th vs. 153rd).

By GDP, Austria ranks 30/197 ($535B) and Kuwait ranks 59/197 ($160B). By GDP per capita, Austria ranks 16/197 ($58,269), while Kuwait ranks 37/197 ($32,718).

Main facts and rankings

Austria Kuwait
Population
9163419
5100145
Population rank 99/197 127/197
GDP
$535B
2024
$160B
2024
GDP rank 30/197 59/197
GDP per capita
$58,269
2024
$32,718
2024
GDP per capita rank 16/197 37/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,911
2024
$52,444
2024
Government debt
$432B
2024
$4.68B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
80.8%
2024
2.92%
2024
Government debt per person
$47,075
2024
$956
2024
Government debt per person rank 10/185 143/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$40,736
2026
$23,828
2026
Land area 31,861 sq mi 6,880 sq mi
Population density
287.6 ppl/mi²
2026
738 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.32
2023
1.52
2023
Median age
44.4 years
2024
35.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.5 years
2026
81 years
2026

Austria and Kuwait: Comparison Charts

Austria and Kuwait economies compared

GDP
Austria

Kuwait
1x
Year GDP
Austria Kuwait
2024 $534,790,720,467 $160,227,273,053
2023 $516,670,509,629 $165,384,407,116
2022 $473,221,298,968 $183,502,046,694
2021 $480,466,363,177 $148,350,671,489
2020 $434,397,601,558 $111,045,470,606
2019 $442,983,642,372 $140,856,394,861
2018 $452,582,294,973 $138,646,316,351
2017 $414,926,138,133 $120,687,539,806
2016 $393,687,359,770 $109,406,674,125
2015 $379,546,097,301 $114,585,555,689
2014 $438,556,021,078 $162,650,450,685
2013 $426,580,502,769 $174,168,116,535
2012 $406,750,487,604 $174,047,662,680
2011 $428,954,737,064 $154,039,231,246
2010 $389,827,789,218 $115,416,245,242
2009 $399,290,118,782 $105,968,691,905
2008 $429,234,399,096 $147,379,737,230
2007 $386,760,177,589 $114,634,043,362
2006 $333,905,979,332 $101,557,330,723
2005 $313,952,317,331 $80,798,630,137
2004 $299,210,411,455 $59,439,090,601
2003 $260,779,834,340 $47,874,582,232
2002 $212,837,224,023 $38,135,788,414
2001 $196,477,206,829 $34,889,559,870
2000 $196,181,599,831 $37,718,743,480
1999 $216,421,809,126 $30,122,365,849
1998 $217,068,085,816 $25,943,705,784
1997 $211,724,812,267 $30,350,190,704
1996 $235,952,581,232 $31,492,373,309
1995 $240,094,169,510 $27,186,980,647
1994 $202,738,023,130 $24,848,483,838
1993 $189,634,029,339 $23,941,391,391
1992 $194,314,032,056 $19,858,555,215
1991 $173,113,449,617 $11,009,993,703
1990 $165,811,372,383 $18,427,777,778
1989 $132,584,448,258 $24,313,855,653
1988 $132,817,124,707 $20,690,322,153
1987 $123,682,091,859 $22,368,704,134
1986 $98,648,254,169 $17,903,989,745
1985 $69,114,996,010 $21,445,970,614
1984 $67,719,055,773 $21,700,082,753
1983 $71,838,528,420 $20,871,081,080
1982 $70,996,111,963 $21,577,153,356
1981 $70,755,997,062 $25,058,020,338
1980 $81,737,498,405 $28,638,868,356
1979 $73,647,694,287 $24,749,063,922
1978 $61,809,208,756 $15,503,557,496
1977 $51,343,861,460 $14,137,406,741
1976 $42,791,707,448 $13,132,252,802
1975 $39,902,300,703 $12,022,811,621
1974 $35,051,468,640 $13,006,948,296
1973 $29,399,860,145 $5,408,804,607
1972 $21,973,207,929 $4,450,537,925
1971 $17,788,536,733 $3,880,392,195
1970 $15,312,791,744 $2,873,638,851
1969 $13,647,475,854 $2,769,198,892
1968 $12,499,863,917 $2,662,798,935
1967 $11,634,569,522 $2,441,599,023
1966 $10,939,526,219 $2,391,199,044
1965 $10,041,659,445 $2,097,199,161
1964 $9,213,648,656 $2,071,668,533
1963 $8,414,050,621 $1,900,895,857
1962 $7,793,042,529 $1,828,107,503
1961 $7,346,566,038 -
1960 $6,624,086,313 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Austria and Kuwait economies compared

GDP per capita
Austria

Kuwait
1x
Year GDP per capita
Austria Kuwait
2024 $58,269 $32,718
2023 $56,580 $34,076
2022 $52,337 $39,982
2021 $53,649 $34,019
2020 $48,716 $25,236
2019 $49,886 $31,708
2018 $51,194 $32,068
2017 $47,164 $29,048
2016 $45,061 $27,324
2015 $43,915 $29,882
2014 $51,315 $44,369
2013 $50,305 $49,651
2012 $48,250 $52,155
2011 $51,117 $49,170
2010 $46,611 $39,212
2009 $47,857 $37,907
2008 $51,581 $55,585
2007 $46,623 $45,709
2006 $40,382 $42,947
2005 $38,157 $36,123
2004 $36,614 $27,552
2003 $32,110 $22,691
2002 $26,335 $18,513
2001 $24,430 $17,374
2000 $24,487 $19,296
1999 $27,079 $15,854
1998 $27,212 $14,067
1997 $26,572 $16,977
1996 $29,646 $18,201
1995 $30,207 $16,168
1994 $25,546 $14,930
1993 $23,987 $14,318
1992 $24,783 $12,146
1991 $22,323 $8,147
1990 $21,596 $10,938
1989 $17,401 $10,965
1988 $17,510 $9,692
1987 $16,329 $10,896
1986 $13,032 $9,077
1985 $9,136 $11,322
1984 $8,956 $11,919
1983 $9,500 $11,965
1982 $9,373 $12,979
1981 $9,348 $15,825
1980 $10,827 $19,032
1979 $9,755 $17,386
1978 $8,173 $11,567
1977 $6,784 $11,238
1976 $5,656 $11,141
1975 $5,265 $10,882
1974 $4,613 $12,527
1973 $3,875 $5,532
1972 $2,913 $4,836
1971 $2,372 $4,486
1970 $2,051 $3,552
1969 $1,834 $3,695
1968 $1,686 $3,872
1967 $1,577 $3,887
1966 $1,494 $4,176
1965 $1,381 $4,024
1964 $1,275 $4,379
1963 $1,173 $4,445
1962 $1,093 $4,748
1961 $1,037 -
1960 $940 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Austria vs. Kuwait life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Austria

Kuwait
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Austria Kuwait
2026 82.5 81
2025 82.3 80.8
2024 82.1 80.6
2023 82 80.4
2022 81.3 78.8
2021 81.8 77.6
2020 81.8 78.2
2019 81.9 80
2018 81.7 79.9
2017 81.6 79.7
2016 81.6 79.5
2015 81.2 79.2
2014 81.4 78.9
2013 81.1 78.6
2012 80.8 78.2
2011 80.8 77.9
2010 80.5 77.5
2009 80.2 77.2
2008 80.4 76.9
2007 80.2 76.7
2006 80 76.6
2005 79.5 76.5
2004 79.4 76.4
2003 78.8 76.3
2002 78.8 76.2
2001 78.7 76
2000 78.2 75.9
1999 78 75.7
1998 77.8 75.6
1997 77.4 75.6
1996 77 75.6
1995 76.8 75.7
1994 76.5 75.7
1993 76.2 75.8
1992 76 75.7
1991 75.8 73.3
1990 75.7 72.9
1989 75.5 75
1988 75.4 74.6
1987 74.9 74.2
1986 74.5 73.8
1985 74 73.3
1984 73.8 72.9
1983 73.2 72.4
1982 73.1 71.9
1981 73 71.5
1980 72.7 71.1
1979 72.5 70.8
1978 72.2 70.5
1977 72.1 70.2
1976 71.8 69.9
1975 71.3 69.7
1974 71.2 69.4
1973 71.2 69.2
1972 70.6 68.9
1971 70.3 68.5
1970 70.1 68
1969 70 67.3
1968 70.3 66.6
1967 70.1 65.8
1966 70.2 64.9
1965 69.9 63.9
1964 70.1 63
1963 69.7 62
1962 69.5 61
1961 69.7 60
1960 68.7 58.9
1959 68.4 57.9
1958 68.5 56.9
1957 67.4 55.9
1956 67.7 54.9
1955 67.6 54
1954 67.3 53.1
1953 67.3 52.3
1952 66.7 51.4
1951 65.2 50.6
1950 64.8 49.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Austria and Kuwait population clocks and comparison

Population
Austria

Kuwait
1x
Year Population
Austria Kuwait
2024 9,177,982 4,897,263
2023 9,131,761 4,853,420
2022 9,041,851 4,589,643
2021 8,955,797 4,360,865
2020 8,916,864 4,400,267
2019 8,879,920 4,442,316
2018 8,840,521 4,323,515
2017 8,797,566 4,154,812
2016 8,736,668 4,004,096
2015 8,642,699 3,834,574
2014 8,546,356 3,665,876
2013 8,479,823 3,507,844
2012 8,429,991 3,337,109
2011 8,391,643 3,132,814
2010 8,363,404 2,943,372
2009 8,343,323 2,795,484
2008 8,321,496 2,651,421
2007 8,295,487 2,507,887
2006 8,268,641 2,364,733
2005 8,227,829 2,236,788
2004 8,171,966 2,157,320
2003 8,121,423 2,109,881
2002 8,081,957 2,059,974
2001 8,042,293 2,008,121
2000 8,011,566 1,954,709
1999 7,992,324 1,900,030
1998 7,976,789 1,844,302
1997 7,968,041 1,787,683
1996 7,959,017 1,730,246
1995 7,948,278 1,681,513
1994 7,936,118 1,664,361
1993 7,905,633 1,672,151
1992 7,840,709 1,634,961
1991 7,754,891 1,351,399
1990 7,677,850 1,684,819
1989 7,619,567 2,217,468
1988 7,585,317 2,134,707
1987 7,574,586 2,052,994
1986 7,569,794 1,972,520
1985 7,564,985 1,894,242
1984 7,561,434 1,820,688
1983 7,561,910 1,744,295
1982 7,574,140 1,662,480
1981 7,568,710 1,583,426
1980 7,549,433 1,504,782
1979 7,549,425 1,423,514
1978 7,562,305 1,340,319
1977 7,568,430 1,258,023
1976 7,565,525 1,178,711
1975 7,578,903 1,104,863
1974 7,599,038 1,038,346
1973 7,586,115 977,654
1972 7,544,201 920,352
1971 7,500,482 865,076
1970 7,467,086 809,114
1969 7,441,055 749,452
1968 7,415,403 687,716
1967 7,376,998 628,089
1966 7,322,066 572,590
1965 7,270,889 521,174
1964 7,223,801 473,115
1963 7,175,811 427,694
1962 7,129,864 384,995
1961 7,086,299 345,945
1960 7,047,539 311,060

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Austria and Kuwait

Fertility rate
Austria

Kuwait
1x
Year Fertility rate
Austria Kuwait
2023 1.32 1.52
2022 1.41 1.55
2021 1.48 2.15
2020 1.44 2.03
2019 1.46 2.08
2018 1.47 2.12
2017 1.52 2.16
2016 1.53 2.06
2015 1.49 2.03
2014 1.46 2.06
2013 1.44 1.97
2012 1.44 1.99
2011 1.43 1.96
2010 1.44 2.04
2009 1.39 2.15
2008 1.42 2.27
2007 1.38 2.41
2006 1.41 2.59
2005 1.41 2.73
2004 1.42 2.76
2003 1.38 2.77
2002 1.39 2.8
2001 1.33 2.84
2000 1.36 2.89
1999 1.34 2.95
1998 1.37 3.04
1997 1.39 3.14
1996 1.45 3.22
1995 1.42 3.25
1994 1.47 3.27
1993 1.5 3.31
1992 1.51 3.35
1991 1.51 3.4
1990 1.46 3.49
1989 1.45 3.59
1988 1.45 3.7
1987 1.43 3.83
1986 1.45 4
1985 1.47 4.22
1984 1.52 4.45
1983 1.56 4.66
1982 1.66 4.85
1981 1.67 5.02
1980 1.65 5.18
1979 1.6 5.33
1978 1.6 5.52
1977 1.63 5.71
1976 1.69 5.9
1975 1.83 6.06
1974 1.91 6.23
1973 1.94 6.43
1972 2.08 6.64
1971 2.2 6.84
1970 2.29 7.03
1969 2.49 7.18
1968 2.58 7.28
1967 2.62 7.33
1966 2.66 7.34
1965 2.7 7.31
1964 2.79 7.29
1963 2.82 7.28
1962 2.8 7.25
1961 2.78 7.25
1960 2.69 7.22

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Austria and Kuwait demographics compared

Median age
Austria

Kuwait
1x
Year Median age, years
Austria Kuwait
2024 44.4 35.8
2023 44.1 35.5
2022 43.9 34.4
2021 43.7 35.8
2020 43.6 37.7
2019 43.4 37.1
2018 43.2 36.4
2017 43.1 35.6
2016 42.9 34.7
2015 42.9 33.8
2014 42.8 33
2013 42.6 32.3
2012 42.4 31.5
2011 42.1 30.5
2010 41.8 29.6
2009 41.4 29.2
2008 41.1 28.8
2007 40.7 28.6
2006 40.3 28.5
2005 39.9 28.3
2004 39.6 27.9
2003 39.2 27.3
2002 38.9 26.8
2001 38.6 26.3
2000 38.2 25.9
1999 37.8 25.6
1998 37.5 25.5
1997 37.1 25.5
1996 36.7 25.5
1995 36.4 25.5
1994 36.1 25.1
1993 35.8 24.2
1992 35.7 23.8
1991 35.6 23.6
1990 35.6 23.4
1989 35.6 23.2
1988 35.5 23
1987 35.4 22.8
1986 35.3 22.7
1985 35.2 22.4
1984 35 22.1
1983 34.9 21.7
1982 34.7 21.3
1981 34.6 20.9
1980 34.7 20.5
1979 34.7 20.1
1978 34.5 19.6
1977 34.3 19.2
1976 34.1 18.7
1975 33.8 18.4
1974 33.6 18.4
1973 33.5 18.3
1972 33.6 18.3
1971 33.8 18.3
1970 33.9 18.5
1969 34.1 18.8
1968 34.3 19.2
1967 34.6 19.6
1966 34.8 20
1965 35 20.4
1964 35.1 20.7
1963 35.3 21
1962 35.4 21.5
1961 35.5 21.8
1960 35.5 22

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Austria Kuwait
GNI, Atlas method
$503B
2024
$200B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
56%
2024
50.4%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.28%
2022
6.44%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1%
2024
4.84%
2024
Armed forces personnel
23,000
2020
25,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.64%
2024
+23.8%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.16%
2024
2.16%
2016
Services, % of GDP
64%
2024
55.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
57.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
69.8
2026
59.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2023
n/a
Number of billionaires
9
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
138
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$121B
2024
$141B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$35.4B
2024
$50.7B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.48B
2024
$20.4M
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,091,000
2020
2,161,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.85%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
99.5%
2024
74.5%
2024

Energy

Austria Kuwait
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,309 kg
2023
9,130 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.2
2023
$6.03
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
58 megatons
2024
115.9 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.32 tons
2024
23.7 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
62.1%
2023
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
36%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
16.4%
2023
0.08%
2022
Net energy imports use share
64%
2023
-283.1%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
7,806 kWh
2023
16,571 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
79.8%
2021
0.27%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.8%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Austria Kuwait
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,254
2025
+42,775
2025
Urban population
69.5%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
61.1:38.9
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
91.7
2026
71
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
93
2026
51
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.88
2023
0.25
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
15.4
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
110
2025
Adult literacy rate
98%
2013
96.5%
2020
English speaking
73.1%
2023
20%
2025
People using the Internet
94.9%
2024
99.7%
2023

Health

Austria Kuwait
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,739
2024
$1,679
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,110
2024
$168
2023
Life expectancy
82.5 years
2026
81 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.52
2023
2.27
2020
Age at first childbirth
29.9 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.1
2023
8.8
2023
Obesity rate
15.7%
2022
44.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.4%
2024
25.6%
2024
Air quality index
71
2026
16
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.9%
2022
19.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.5 liters
2020
0 liters
2020

Territory

Austria Kuwait
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
3,471 sq mi
2024
1,405 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,028 sq mi
2026
579 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,051 sq mi
2026
24.1 sq mi
2026
Roads length
78,541 mi
2021
3,572 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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