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Austria vs United Kingdom statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Austria has a population of 9.18M (ranked 99/197), compared with 69.2M in The United Kingdom (ranked 21/197). Austria's land area is 31,861 sq mi versus 93,410 sq mi for The United Kingdom (ranked 113th vs. 78th).

By GDP, Austria ranks 30/197 ($535B) and The United Kingdom ranks 6/197 ($3.69T). By GDP per capita, Austria ranks 16/197 ($58,269), while The United Kingdom ranks 22/197 ($53,246).

Main facts and rankings

Austria United Kingdom
Population
9163419
70154914
Population rank 99/197 22/197
GDP
$535B
2024
$3.69T
2024
GDP rank 30/197 6/197
GDP per capita
$58,269
2024
$53,246
2024
GDP per capita rank 16/197 22/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,911
2024
$62,009
2024
Government debt
$432B
2024
$3.73T
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
80.8%
2024
101.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$47,075
2024
$53,900
2024
Government debt per person rank 10/185 7/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$40,736
2026
$39,230
2026
Land area 31,861 sq mi 93,410 sq mi
Population density
287.6 ppl/mi²
2026
750 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.32
2023
1.56
2023
Median age
44.4 years
2024
41 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.5 years
2026
81.7 years
2026

Austria and United Kingdom: Comparison Charts

Austria and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP
Austria

United Kingdom
1x
Year GDP
Austria United Kingdom
2024 $534,790,720,467 $3,686,033,044,482
2023 $516,670,509,629 $3,420,796,653,789
2022 $473,221,298,968 $3,181,244,350,465
2021 $480,466,363,177 $3,194,559,188,926
2020 $434,397,601,558 $2,724,001,478,305
2019 $442,983,642,372 $2,875,710,080,015
2018 $452,582,294,973 $2,897,028,009,916
2017 $414,926,138,133 $2,699,118,387,873
2016 $393,687,359,770 $2,706,807,606,539
2015 $379,546,097,301 $2,945,579,890,258
2014 $438,556,021,078 $3,085,362,169,410
2013 $426,580,502,769 $2,796,908,333,283
2012 $406,750,487,604 $2,719,715,961,540
2011 $428,954,737,064 $2,675,590,034,129
2010 $389,827,789,218 $2,496,740,681,057
2009 $399,290,118,782 $2,429,358,155,476
2008 $429,234,399,096 $2,945,251,838,235
2007 $386,760,177,589 $3,104,699,879,952
2006 $333,905,979,332 $2,719,558,417,663
2005 $313,952,317,331 $2,551,361,818,182
2004 $299,210,411,455 $2,429,774,807,763
2003 $260,779,834,340 $2,061,227,755,102
2002 $212,837,224,023 $1,790,536,570,743
2001 $196,477,206,829 $1,656,171,009,069
2000 $196,181,599,831 $1,671,597,821,153
1999 $216,421,809,126 $1,693,458,987,219
1998 $217,068,085,816 $1,660,821,464,061
1997 $211,724,812,267 $1,569,317,288,802
1996 $235,952,581,232 $1,425,287,051,482
1995 $240,094,169,510 $1,349,094,208,616
1994 $202,738,023,130 $1,140,489,745,944
1993 $189,634,029,339 $1,061,388,722,256
1992 $194,314,032,056 $1,179,659,529,660
1991 $173,113,449,617 $1,142,797,178,131
1990 $165,811,372,383 $1,093,169,389,205
1989 $132,584,448,258 $926,884,816,754
1988 $132,817,124,707 $910,122,732,124
1987 $123,682,091,859 $745,162,608,269
1986 $98,648,254,169 $601,452,653,181
1985 $69,114,996,010 $489,285,164,271
1984 $67,719,055,773 $461,487,097,632
1983 $71,838,528,420 $489,618,008,186
1982 $70,996,111,963 $515,048,916,841
1981 $70,755,997,062 $540,765,675,241
1980 $81,737,498,405 $564,947,710,899
1979 $73,647,694,287 $438,994,070,309
1978 $61,809,208,756 $335,883,029,722
1977 $51,343,861,460 $263,066,457,352
1976 $42,791,707,448 $232,614,555,256
1975 $39,902,300,703 $241,756,637,168
1974 $35,051,468,640 $206,131,369,799
1973 $29,399,860,145 $192,537,971,583
1972 $21,973,207,929 $169,965,034,965
1971 $17,788,536,733 $148,113,896,325
1970 $15,312,791,744 $130,671,946,244
1969 $13,647,475,854 $116,464,702,803
1968 $12,499,863,917 $107,759,910,068
1967 $11,634,569,522 $113,116,888,211
1966 $10,939,526,219 $108,572,752,102
1965 $10,041,659,445 $101,824,755,079
1964 $9,213,648,656 $94,407,558,351
1963 $8,414,050,621 $86,561,961,812
1962 $7,793,042,529 $81,247,564,157
1961 $7,346,566,038 $77,741,965,703
1960 $6,624,086,313 $73,233,967,692

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

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Austria and United Kingdom economies compared

GDP per capita
Austria

United Kingdom
1x
Year GDP per capita
Austria United Kingdom
2024 $58,269 $53,246
2023 $56,580 $49,944
2022 $52,337 $47,057
2021 $53,649 $47,691
2020 $48,716 $40,813
2019 $49,886 $43,159
2018 $51,194 $43,703
2017 $47,164 $40,917
2016 $45,061 $41,258
2015 $43,915 $45,255
2014 $51,315 $47,746
2013 $50,305 $43,607
2012 $48,250 $42,688
2011 $51,117 $42,296
2010 $46,611 $39,778
2009 $47,857 $39,009
2008 $51,581 $47,652
2007 $46,623 $50,629
2006 $40,382 $44,695
2005 $38,157 $42,240
2004 $36,614 $40,504
2003 $32,110 $34,557
2002 $26,335 $30,159
2001 $24,430 $28,014
2000 $24,487 $28,384
1999 $27,079 $28,858
1998 $27,212 $28,396
1997 $26,572 $26,910
1996 $29,646 $24,503
1995 $30,207 $23,253
1994 $25,546 $19,709
1993 $23,987 $18,389
1992 $24,783 $20,487
1991 $22,323 $19,901
1990 $21,596 $19,095
1989 $17,401 $16,239
1988 $17,510 $15,987
1987 $16,329 $13,119
1986 $13,032 $10,611
1985 $9,136 $8,652
1984 $8,956 $8,179
1983 $9,500 $8,692
1982 $9,373 $9,146
1981 $9,348 $9,599
1980 $10,827 $10,032
1979 $9,755 $7,805
1978 $8,173 $5,977
1977 $6,784 $4,681
1976 $5,656 $4,138
1975 $5,265 $4,300
1974 $4,613 $3,666
1973 $3,875 $3,426
1972 $2,913 $3,030
1971 $2,372 $2,650
1970 $2,051 $2,348
1969 $1,834 $2,101
1968 $1,686 $1,952
1967 $1,577 $2,059
1966 $1,494 $1,987
1965 $1,381 $1,874
1964 $1,275 $1,748
1963 $1,173 $1,613
1962 $1,093 $1,526
1961 $1,037 $1,472
1960 $940 $1,398

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

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Austria vs. United Kingdom life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Austria

United Kingdom
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Austria United Kingdom
2026 82.5 81.7
2025 82.3 81.6
2024 82.1 81.4
2023 82 81.3
2022 81.3 81.1
2021 81.8 80.7
2020 81.8 80.4
2019 81.9 81.4
2018 81.7 81.1
2017 81.6 81.2
2016 81.6 81.1
2015 81.2 80.9
2014 81.4 81.2
2013 81.1 80.9
2012 80.8 80.9
2011 80.8 80.8
2010 80.5 80.4
2009 80.2 80.2
2008 80.4 79.7
2007 80.2 79.5
2006 80 79.3
2005 79.5 79.1
2004 79.4 78.9
2003 78.8 78.3
2002 78.8 78.2
2001 78.7 78.1
2000 78.2 77.8
1999 78 77.4
1998 77.8 77.3
1997 77.4 77.1
1996 77 76.9
1995 76.8 76.6
1994 76.5 76.7
1993 76.2 76.2
1992 76 76.3
1991 75.8 75.9
1990 75.7 75.7
1989 75.5 75.4
1988 75.4 75.3
1987 74.9 75.1
1986 74.5 74.8
1985 74 74.5
1984 73.8 74.7
1983 73.2 74.3
1982 73.1 74
1981 73 73.9
1980 72.7 73.6
1979 72.5 73.2
1978 72.2 73
1977 72.1 73.1
1976 71.8 72.6
1975 71.3 72.7
1974 71.2 72.4
1973 71.2 72.2
1972 70.6 72
1971 70.3 72.2
1970 70.1 71.9
1969 70 71.7
1968 70.3 71.7
1967 70.1 72.1
1966 70.2 71.4
1965 69.9 71.5
1964 70.1 71.5
1963 69.7 70.8
1962 69.5 70.9
1961 69.7 70.8
1960 68.7 71
1959 68.4 70.8
1958 68.5 70.7
1957 67.4 70.5
1956 67.7 70.4
1955 67.6 70.1
1954 67.3 70.2
1953 67.3 69.8
1952 66.7 69.5
1951 65.2 68.2
1950 64.8 68.6

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

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Austria and United Kingdom population clocks and comparison

Population
Austria

United Kingdom
1x
Year Population
Austria United Kingdom
2024 9,177,982 69,226,000
2023 9,131,761 68,492,000
2022 9,041,851 67,604,000
2021 8,955,797 66,984,000
2020 8,916,864 66,744,000
2019 8,879,920 66,631,000
2018 8,840,521 66,289,000
2017 8,797,566 65,966,000
2016 8,736,668 65,607,000
2015 8,642,699 65,088,000
2014 8,546,356 64,620,000
2013 8,479,823 64,139,000
2012 8,429,991 63,711,000
2011 8,391,643 63,258,810
2010 8,363,404 62,766,365
2009 8,343,323 62,276,270
2008 8,321,496 61,806,995
2007 8,295,487 61,322,463
2006 8,268,641 60,846,820
2005 8,227,829 60,401,206
2004 8,171,966 59,987,905
2003 8,121,423 59,647,577
2002 8,081,957 59,370,479
2001 8,042,293 59,119,673
2000 8,011,566 58,892,514
1999 7,992,324 58,682,466
1998 7,976,789 58,487,141
1997 7,968,041 58,316,954
1996 7,959,017 58,166,950
1995 7,948,278 58,019,030
1994 7,936,118 57,865,745
1993 7,905,633 57,718,614
1992 7,840,709 57,580,402
1991 7,754,891 57,424,897
1990 7,677,850 57,247,586
1989 7,619,567 57,076,711
1988 7,585,317 56,928,327
1987 7,574,586 56,802,050
1986 7,569,794 56,681,396
1985 7,564,985 56,550,268
1984 7,561,434 56,422,072
1983 7,561,910 56,332,848
1982 7,574,140 56,313,641
1981 7,568,710 56,333,829
1980 7,549,433 56,314,216
1979 7,549,425 56,246,951
1978 7,562,305 56,196,504
1977 7,568,430 56,193,492
1976 7,565,525 56,211,968
1975 7,578,903 56,225,800
1974 7,599,038 56,229,974
1973 7,586,115 56,194,527
1972 7,544,201 56,086,065
1971 7,500,482 55,896,223
1970 7,467,086 55,663,250
1969 7,441,055 55,441,750
1968 7,415,403 55,211,700
1967 7,376,998 54,943,600
1966 7,322,066 54,648,500
1965 7,270,889 54,348,050
1964 7,223,801 54,000,000
1963 7,175,811 53,650,000
1962 7,129,864 53,250,000
1961 7,086,299 52,800,000
1960 7,047,539 52,400,000

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

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Fertility rates in Austria and United Kingdom

Fertility rate
Austria

United Kingdom
1x
Year Fertility rate
Austria United Kingdom
2023 1.32 1.56
2022 1.41 1.56
2021 1.48 1.58
2020 1.44 1.57
2019 1.46 1.63
2018 1.47 1.68
2017 1.52 1.74
2016 1.53 1.79
2015 1.49 1.8
2014 1.46 1.81
2013 1.44 1.83
2012 1.44 1.92
2011 1.43 1.91
2010 1.44 1.92
2009 1.39 1.89
2008 1.42 1.91
2007 1.38 1.86
2006 1.41 1.82
2005 1.41 1.76
2004 1.42 1.75
2003 1.38 1.7
2002 1.39 1.63
2001 1.33 1.63
2000 1.36 1.64
1999 1.34 1.68
1998 1.37 1.71
1997 1.39 1.72
1996 1.45 1.73
1995 1.42 1.71
1994 1.47 1.74
1993 1.5 1.76
1992 1.51 1.79
1991 1.51 1.82
1990 1.46 1.83
1989 1.45 1.79
1988 1.45 1.82
1987 1.43 1.81
1986 1.45 1.78
1985 1.47 1.79
1984 1.52 1.77
1983 1.56 1.77
1982 1.66 1.78
1981 1.67 1.82
1980 1.65 1.9
1979 1.6 1.86
1978 1.6 1.75
1977 1.63 1.69
1976 1.69 1.74
1975 1.83 1.81
1974 1.91 1.92
1973 1.94 2.04
1972 2.08 2.2
1971 2.2 2.41
1970 2.29 2.44
1969 2.49 2.51
1968 2.58 2.6
1967 2.62 2.68
1966 2.66 2.78
1965 2.7 2.86
1964 2.79 2.93
1963 2.82 2.88
1962 2.8 2.86
1961 2.78 2.78
1960 2.69 2.69

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

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Austria and United Kingdom demographics compared

Median age
Austria

United Kingdom
1x
Year Median age, years
Austria United Kingdom
2024 44.4 41
2023 44.1 40.8
2022 43.9 40.5
2021 43.7 40.3
2020 43.6 40.2
2019 43.4 40.1
2018 43.2 40
2017 43.1 39.9
2016 42.9 39.8
2015 42.9 39.8
2014 42.8 39.7
2013 42.6 39.6
2012 42.4 39.5
2011 42.1 39.3
2010 41.8 39.2
2009 41.4 39
2008 41.1 38.9
2007 40.7 38.8
2006 40.3 38.6
2005 39.9 38.5
2004 39.6 38.4
2003 39.2 38.2
2002 38.9 38.1
2001 38.6 37.9
2000 38.2 37.7
1999 37.8 37.4
1998 37.5 37.2
1997 37.1 37
1996 36.7 36.8
1995 36.4 36.6
1994 36.1 36.5
1993 35.8 36.3
1992 35.7 36.2
1991 35.6 36.1
1990 35.6 36
1989 35.6 35.9
1988 35.5 35.7
1987 35.4 35.4
1986 35.3 35.4
1985 35.2 35.3
1984 35 35.2
1983 34.9 35
1982 34.7 34.8
1981 34.6 34.5
1980 34.7 34.4
1979 34.7 34.3
1978 34.5 34.2
1977 34.3 34.1
1976 34.1 34
1975 33.8 34
1974 33.6 34
1973 33.5 34
1972 33.6 34
1971 33.8 34.1
1970 33.9 34.2
1969 34.1 34.4
1968 34.3 34.6
1967 34.6 34.8
1966 34.8 34.9
1965 35 35.1
1964 35.1 35.2
1963 35.3 35.3
1962 35.4 35.3
1961 35.5 35.4
1960 35.5 35.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Austria United Kingdom
GNI, Atlas method
$503B
2024
$3.42T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
56%
2024
44%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.28%
2022
4.96%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1%
2024
2.28%
2024
Armed forces personnel
23,000
2020
153,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.64%
2024
-5.75%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.16%
2024
4.36%
2024
Services, % of GDP
64%
2024
72.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
17.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
69.8
2026
70.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2023
24.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2023
3%
2021
Number of millionaires n/a
2,624,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
4.93%
2025
Number of billionaires
9
2025
55
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
0.0001%
2025
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
1,606
2022
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$121B
2024
$3.1T
2022
Total reserves including gold
$35.4B
2024
$175B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.48B
2024
$4.83B
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,091,000
2020
11,101,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.85%
2020
8.24%
1998
Banked people share
99.5%
2024
99.3%
2024

Energy

Austria United Kingdom
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,309 kg
2023
2,128 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.2
2023
$28.2
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
58 megatons
2024
292.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.32 tons
2024
4.22 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
62.1%
2023
75.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
36%
2021
12.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
16.4%
2023
13.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
64%
2023
44%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
7,806 kWh
2023
4,208 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
79.8%
2021
40.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.8%
2023
2.51%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
13.8%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Austria United Kingdom
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.85%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,254
2025
+389,911
2025
Urban population
69.5%
2024
83.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
49.2:50.8
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.85 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.38 ft
2025
Quality of life index
91.7
2026
91
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2025
70
2025
Higher education index
93
2026
100
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.88
2023
1.15
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
3.2
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
167
2025
Adult literacy rate
98%
2013
99%
2003
English speaking
73.1%
2023
98.3%
2023
People using the Internet
94.9%
2024
96.3%
2023

Health

Austria United Kingdom
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,739
2024
$5,860
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,110
2024
$853
2024
Life expectancy
82.5 years
2026
81.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
0.009%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.52
2023
3.3
2023
Age at first childbirth
29.9 years
2023
29 years
2018
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
8
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.1
2023
4.5
2023
Obesity rate
15.7%
2022
27.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.4%
2024
7.4%
2024
Air quality index
71
2026
83
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.9%
2022
14.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.5 liters
2020
10.7 liters
2020

Territory

Austria United Kingdom
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.16%
2026
Land area per capita
3,471 sq mi
2024
1,349 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,028 sq mi
2026
65,674 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,051 sq mi
2026
12,415 sq mi
2026
Roads length
78,541 mi
2021
263,542 mi
2020

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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. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2018–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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