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Austria vs Zambia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Austria has a population of 9.18M (ranked 99/197), compared with 21.3M in Zambia (ranked 63/197). Austria's land area is 31,861 sq mi versus 287,024 sq mi for Zambia (ranked 113th vs. 37th).

By GDP, Austria ranks 30/197 ($535B) and Zambia ranks 116/197 ($25.3B). By GDP per capita, Austria ranks 16/197 ($58,269), while Zambia ranks 169/197 ($1,187).

Main facts and rankings

Austria Zambia
Population
9163419
22697916
Population rank 99/197 62/197
GDP
$535B
2024
$25.3B
2024
GDP rank 30/197 116/197
GDP per capita
$58,269
2024
$1,187
2024
GDP per capita rank 16/197 169/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$73,911
2024
$4,215
2024
Government debt
$432B
2024
$29.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
80.8%
2024
114.9%
2024
Government debt per person
$47,075
2024
$1,365
2024
Government debt per person rank 10/185 134/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$40,736
2026
$1,349
2026
Land area 31,861 sq mi 287,024 sq mi
Population density
287.6 ppl/mi²
2026
78.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.32
2023
4.1
2023
Median age
44.4 years
2024
18.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.5 years
2026
66.9 years
2026

Austria and Zambia: Comparison Charts

Austria and Zambia economies compared

GDP
Austria

Zambia
1x
Year GDP
Austria Zambia
2024 $534,790,720,467 $25,303,185,342
2023 $516,670,509,629 $27,577,956,471
2022 $473,221,298,968 $29,163,782,140
2021 $480,466,363,177 $22,096,416,932
2020 $434,397,601,558 $18,137,764,931
2019 $442,983,642,372 $23,308,667,781
2018 $452,582,294,973 $26,311,507,274
2017 $414,926,138,133 $25,873,601,261
2016 $393,687,359,770 $20,958,412,538
2015 $379,546,097,301 $21,251,216,799
2014 $438,556,021,078 $27,141,023,558
2013 $426,580,502,769 $28,037,239,463
2012 $406,750,487,604 $25,503,060,420
2011 $428,954,737,064 $23,459,515,276
2010 $389,827,789,218 $20,265,559,484
2009 $399,290,118,782 $15,328,342,304
2008 $429,234,399,096 $17,910,858,638
2007 $386,760,177,589 $14,056,957,976
2006 $333,905,979,332 $12,756,858,899
2005 $313,952,317,331 $8,331,870,169
2004 $299,210,411,455 $6,221,110,219
2003 $260,779,834,340 $4,901,869,764
2002 $212,837,224,023 $4,193,850,445
2001 $196,477,206,829 $4,094,441,301
2000 $196,181,599,831 $3,600,632,111
1999 $216,421,809,126 $3,404,284,891
1998 $217,068,085,816 $3,537,741,942
1997 $211,724,812,267 $4,303,288,480
1996 $235,952,581,232 $3,597,220,962
1995 $240,094,169,510 $3,806,983,413
1994 $202,738,023,130 $3,656,806,166
1993 $189,634,029,339 $3,273,505,344
1992 $194,314,032,056 $3,182,810,841
1991 $173,113,449,617 $3,376,806,697
1990 $165,811,372,383 $3,288,381,797
1989 $132,584,448,258 $3,994,673,161
1988 $132,817,124,707 $3,728,878,149
1987 $123,682,091,859 $2,265,250,972
1986 $98,648,254,169 $1,664,413,508
1985 $69,114,996,010 $2,252,454,500
1984 $67,719,055,773 $2,719,518,933
1983 $71,838,528,420 $3,321,048,451
1982 $70,996,111,963 $3,871,117,093
1981 $70,755,997,062 $4,008,126,497
1980 $81,737,498,405 $3,884,530,854
1979 $73,647,694,287 $3,353,445,378
1978 $61,809,208,756 $2,811,032,473
1977 $51,343,861,460 $2,515,296,940
1976 $42,791,707,448 $2,742,859,263
1975 $39,902,300,703 $2,442,672,141
1974 $35,051,468,640 $2,910,981,262
1973 $29,399,860,145 $2,434,255,237
1972 $21,973,207,929 $1,872,416,680
1971 $17,788,536,733 $1,653,259,341
1970 $15,312,791,744 $1,788,779,285
1969 $13,647,475,854 $1,926,399,230
1968 $12,499,863,917 $1,573,739,371
1967 $11,634,569,522 $1,340,639,464
1966 $10,939,526,219 $1,238,999,505
1965 $10,041,659,445 $1,061,199,576
1964 $9,213,648,656 $822,639,671
1963 $8,414,050,621 $704,339,719
1962 $7,793,042,529 $679,279,729
1961 $7,346,566,038 $682,359,727
1960 $6,624,086,313 $698,739,721

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

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Austria and Zambia economies compared

GDP per capita
Austria

Zambia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Austria Zambia
2024 $58,269 $1,187
2023 $56,580 $1,331
2022 $52,337 $1,447
2021 $53,649 $1,127
2020 $48,716 $952
2019 $49,886 $1,259
2018 $51,194 $1,464
2017 $47,164 $1,483
2016 $45,061 $1,239
2015 $43,915 $1,296
2014 $51,315 $1,707
2013 $50,305 $1,821
2012 $48,250 $1,710
2011 $51,117 $1,625
2010 $46,611 $1,451
2009 $47,857 $1,136
2008 $51,581 $1,376
2007 $46,623 $1,119
2006 $40,382 $1,052
2005 $38,157 $711
2004 $36,614 $549
2003 $32,110 $446
2002 $26,335 $394
2001 $24,430 $397
2000 $24,487 $359
1999 $27,079 $350
1998 $27,212 $373
1997 $26,572 $466
1996 $29,646 $400
1995 $30,207 $433
1994 $25,546 $426
1993 $23,987 $391
1992 $24,783 $389
1991 $22,323 $423
1990 $21,596 $422
1989 $17,401 $526
1988 $17,510 $504
1987 $16,329 $315
1986 $13,032 $238.2
1985 $9,136 $332
1984 $8,956 $413
1983 $9,500 $520
1982 $9,373 $627
1981 $9,348 $670
1980 $10,827 $669
1979 $9,755 $595
1978 $8,173 $514
1977 $6,784 $474
1976 $5,656 $533
1975 $5,265 $490
1974 $4,613 $601
1973 $3,875 $518
1972 $2,913 $410
1971 $2,372 $372
1970 $2,051 $414
1969 $1,834 $459
1968 $1,686 $387
1967 $1,577 $341
1966 $1,494 $325
1965 $1,381 $287.4
1964 $1,275 $230
1963 $1,173 $203.2
1962 $1,093 $202.3
1961 $1,037 $209.7
1960 $940 $221.6

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

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Austria vs. Zambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Austria

Zambia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Austria Zambia
2026 82.5 66.9
2025 82.3 66.7
2024 82.1 66.5
2023 82 66.3
2022 81.3 65.3
2021 81.8 62.4
2020 81.8 63.4
2019 81.9 62.9
2018 81.7 62.1
2017 81.6 61.6
2016 81.6 61.1
2015 81.2 60.7
2014 81.4 60.1
2013 81.1 59.4
2012 80.8 58.7
2011 80.8 57.8
2010 80.5 56.9
2009 80.2 55.9
2008 80.4 54.8
2007 80.2 53.7
2006 80 52.7
2005 79.5 51.6
2004 79.4 50.5
2003 78.8 49.6
2002 78.8 48.5
2001 78.7 47.4
2000 78.2 46.6
1999 78 45.9
1998 77.8 45.7
1997 77.4 45.7
1996 77 45.8
1995 76.8 46.1
1994 76.5 46.3
1993 76.2 46.7
1992 76 47
1991 75.8 47.4
1990 75.7 48.2
1989 75.5 48.9
1988 75.4 49.7
1987 74.9 50.4
1986 74.5 51.1
1985 74 52
1984 73.8 52.9
1983 73.2 53.7
1982 73.1 54.4
1981 73 55
1980 72.7 55.5
1979 72.5 56
1978 72.2 56.3
1977 72.1 56.3
1976 71.8 56.1
1975 71.3 55.7
1974 71.2 55.4
1973 71.2 54.9
1972 70.6 54.4
1971 70.3 53.9
1970 70.1 53.4
1969 70 53
1968 70.3 52.7
1967 70.1 52.5
1966 70.2 52.3
1965 69.9 52.1
1964 70.1 51.2
1963 69.7 51.6
1962 69.5 51.3
1961 69.7 51
1960 68.7 50.6
1959 68.4 50.3
1958 68.5 49.9
1957 67.4 49.5
1956 67.7 49.1
1955 67.6 48.8
1954 67.3 48.4
1953 67.3 48
1952 66.7 47.6
1951 65.2 47.2
1950 64.8 46.8

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

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Austria and Zambia population clocks and comparison

Population
Austria

Zambia
1x
Year Population
Austria Zambia
2024 9,177,982 21,314,956
2023 9,131,761 20,723,965
2022 9,041,851 20,152,938
2021 8,955,797 19,603,607
2020 8,916,864 19,059,395
2019 8,879,920 18,513,839
2018 8,840,521 17,973,569
2017 8,797,566 17,441,320
2016 8,736,668 16,914,423
2015 8,642,699 16,399,089
2014 8,546,356 15,895,315
2013 8,479,823 15,398,997
2012 8,429,991 14,913,629
2011 8,391,643 14,437,796
2010 8,363,404 13,965,594
2009 8,343,323 13,490,389
2008 8,321,496 13,021,324
2007 8,295,487 12,565,085
2006 8,268,641 12,129,553
2005 8,227,829 11,718,819
2004 8,171,966 11,338,198
2003 8,121,423 10,983,595
2002 8,081,957 10,647,949
2001 8,042,293 10,325,185
2000 8,011,566 10,017,631
1999 7,992,324 9,740,005
1998 7,976,789 9,482,408
1997 7,968,041 9,237,063
1996 7,959,017 9,004,053
1995 7,948,278 8,785,763
1994 7,936,118 8,576,269
1993 7,905,633 8,373,921
1992 7,840,709 8,176,680
1991 7,754,891 7,981,650
1990 7,677,850 7,786,169
1989 7,619,567 7,589,216
1988 7,585,317 7,391,440
1987 7,574,586 7,191,282
1986 7,569,794 6,986,471
1985 7,564,985 6,780,953
1984 7,561,434 6,580,490
1983 7,561,910 6,381,038
1982 7,574,140 6,178,637
1981 7,568,710 5,983,289
1980 7,549,433 5,802,833
1979 7,549,425 5,631,728
1978 7,562,305 5,465,374
1977 7,568,430 5,302,480
1976 7,565,525 5,143,842
1975 7,578,903 4,990,086
1974 7,599,038 4,842,746
1973 7,586,115 4,702,693
1972 7,544,201 4,569,309
1971 7,500,482 4,442,525
1970 7,467,086 4,321,718
1969 7,441,055 4,197,116
1968 7,415,403 4,065,593
1967 7,376,998 3,936,343
1966 7,322,066 3,812,003
1965 7,270,889 3,692,086
1964 7,223,801 3,577,017
1963 7,175,811 3,465,907
1962 7,129,864 3,358,099
1961 7,086,299 3,254,086
1960 7,047,539 3,153,729

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

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Fertility rates in Austria and Zambia

Fertility rate
Austria

Zambia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Austria Zambia
2023 1.32 4.1
2022 1.41 4.18
2021 1.48 4.25
2020 1.44 4.32
2019 1.46 4.42
2018 1.47 4.49
2017 1.52 4.57
2016 1.53 4.67
2015 1.49 4.78
2014 1.46 4.89
2013 1.44 5.01
2012 1.44 5.14
2011 1.43 5.26
2010 1.44 5.36
2009 1.39 5.45
2008 1.42 5.53
2007 1.38 5.61
2006 1.41 5.68
2005 1.41 5.7
2004 1.42 5.7
2003 1.38 5.71
2002 1.39 5.77
2001 1.33 5.85
2000 1.36 5.92
1999 1.34 6
1998 1.37 6.07
1997 1.39 6.12
1996 1.45 6.18
1995 1.42 6.23
1994 1.47 6.26
1993 1.5 6.3
1992 1.51 6.35
1991 1.51 6.46
1990 1.46 6.57
1989 1.45 6.64
1988 1.45 6.7
1987 1.43 6.8
1986 1.45 6.87
1985 1.47 6.93
1984 1.52 6.97
1983 1.56 7.01
1982 1.66 7.04
1981 1.67 7.07
1980 1.65 7.14
1979 1.6 7.22
1978 1.6 7.29
1977 1.63 7.35
1976 1.69 7.39
1975 1.83 7.42
1974 1.91 7.36
1973 1.94 7.34
1972 2.08 7.3
1971 2.2 7.26
1970 2.29 7.22
1969 2.49 7.18
1968 2.58 7.18
1967 2.62 7.15
1966 2.66 7.14
1965 2.7 7.12
1964 2.79 7.09
1963 2.82 7.06
1962 2.8 7.01
1961 2.78 6.98
1960 2.69 6.95

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

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Austria and Zambia demographics compared

Median age
Austria

Zambia
1x
Year Median age, years
Austria Zambia
2024 44.4 18.8
2023 44.1 18.6
2022 43.9 18.4
2021 43.7 18.2
2020 43.6 18
2019 43.4 17.9
2018 43.2 17.7
2017 43.1 17.5
2016 42.9 17.4
2015 42.9 17.2
2014 42.8 17.1
2013 42.6 17
2012 42.4 16.9
2011 42.1 16.8
2010 41.8 16.7
2009 41.4 16.6
2008 41.1 16.5
2007 40.7 16.4
2006 40.3 16.3
2005 39.9 16.3
2004 39.6 16.2
2003 39.2 16.1
2002 38.9 16
2001 38.6 15.9
2000 38.2 15.9
1999 37.8 15.8
1998 37.5 15.8
1997 37.1 15.8
1996 36.7 15.8
1995 36.4 15.8
1994 36.1 15.8
1993 35.8 15.8
1992 35.7 15.8
1991 35.6 15.7
1990 35.6 15.7
1989 35.6 15.7
1988 35.5 15.6
1987 35.4 15.6
1986 35.3 15.5
1985 35.2 15.5
1984 35 15.4
1983 34.9 15.4
1982 34.7 15.3
1981 34.6 15.3
1980 34.7 15.2
1979 34.7 15.3
1978 34.5 15.3
1977 34.3 15.4
1976 34.1 15.4
1975 33.8 15.5
1974 33.6 15.7
1973 33.5 15.8
1972 33.6 15.9
1971 33.8 16.1
1970 33.9 16.2
1969 34.1 16.4
1968 34.3 16.4
1967 34.6 16.5
1966 34.8 16.5
1965 35 16.6
1964 35.1 16.6
1963 35.3 16.7
1962 35.4 16.8
1961 35.5 16.9
1960 35.5 17

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Austria Zambia
GNI, Atlas method
$503B
2024
$25.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
56%
2024
25.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.28%
2022
4.07%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1%
2024
1.33%
2024
Armed forces personnel
23,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.64%
2024
-3.32%
2024
Unemployment rate
5.16%
2024
5.86%
2023
Services, % of GDP
64%
2024
57.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
24.6%
2024
35.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
69.8
2026
51.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.8%
2023
39.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2023
1.5%
2022
Number of billionaires
9
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
20
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$121B
2024
$7.77B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$35.4B
2024
$4.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$3.48B
2024
$334M
2024
International tourist arrivals
15,091,000
2020
502,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
6.85%
2020
n/a
Banked people share
99.5%
2024
72.7%
2024

Energy

Austria Zambia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
3,309 kg
2023
801 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$22.2
2023
$4.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
58 megatons
2024
11.6 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
6.32 tons
2024
0.54 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
62.1%
2023
18.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
36%
2021
83%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
16.4%
2023
9.18%
2022
Net energy imports use share
64%
2023
9.03%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
7,806 kWh
2023
704 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
79.8%
2021
92.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
59.8%
2023
87.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
51.1%
2023

Society

Austria Zambia
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.26%
2024
Annual migration change
+11,254
2025
+6,562
2025
Urban population
69.5%
2024
45.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
49.5:50.5
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.5 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.16 ft
2025
Quality of life index
91.7
2026
30.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
69
2025
37
2025
Higher education index
93
2026
47
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.88
2023
5.25
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
20.5
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
98%
2013
82%
2023
English speaking
73.1%
2023
16%
2023
People using the Internet
94.9%
2024
33%
2023

Health

Austria Zambia
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,739
2024
$79.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,110
2024
$8.18
2023
Life expectancy
82.5 years
2026
66.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
47.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
5.52
2023
0.32
2022
Age at first childbirth
29.9 years
2023
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
85
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.1
2023
44.7
2023
Obesity rate
15.7%
2022
11.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.4%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
71
2026
30
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
24.9%
2022
14.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.5 liters
2020
3.62 liters
2020

Territory

Austria Zambia
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.5%
2026
Land area per capita
3,471 sq mi
2024
13,466 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
10,028 sq mi
2026
92,043 sq mi
2026
Forest area
15,051 sq mi
2026
170,848 sq mi
2026
Roads length
78,541 mi
2021
42,049 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) (2000–2025, 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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