Austria has a population density of 288.1 people per square mile compared to 804 people in the Cayman Islands. Austria has 98,368 sq ft of land per person vs 38,165 sq ft in the Cayman Islands. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Austria and the Cayman Islands are ranked 83rd and 32nd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Austria has 0.11% of the world's population and 0.06% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.0009% of the population and 0.0002% of the land area for the Cayman Islands, hence the population density in Austria is 64.1% lower than in the Cayman Islands.
Population density comparison
Austria
|
Cayman Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 288.1 ppl/mi² | 804 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 83/197 | 32/197 |
| Population |
9171198
|
76930
|
| Land area | 31,861 sq mi | 92.7 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 96,774 sq ft | 34,696 sq ft |
| Rural population | 40.2% | 0% |
| Urban population | 59.8% | 100% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 21.5% | 0% |
Austria vs the Cayman Islands:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Austria increased by 12.3%, compared to a 64.2% growth in the Cayman Islands.
In 2004, Austria ranked 79th for population density and is in 83rd place now. The Cayman Islands was 42nd in 2004 and ranks 32nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Austria
|
Cayman Islands
|
|
| 2024 | 288.1 | 804 |
| 2023 | 286.6 | 788 |
| 2022 | 283.8 | 773 |
| 2021 | 281.1 | 757 |
| 2020 | 279.9 | 741 |
| 2019 | 278.7 | 727 |
| 2018 | 277.5 | 712 |
| 2017 | 276.1 | 696 |
| 2016 | 274.2 | 681 |
| 2015 | 271.3 | 665 |
| 2014 | 268.2 | 649 |
| 2013 | 266.1 | 633 |
| 2012 | 264.6 | 617 |
| 2011 | 263.4 | 600 |
| 2010 | 262.5 | 584 |
| 2009 | 261.9 | 568 |
| 2008 | 261.2 | 552 |
| 2007 | 260.4 | 536 |
| 2006 | 259.5 | 521 |
| 2005 | 258.2 | 505 |
| 2004 | 256.5 | 489 |
| 2003 | 254.9 | 474 |
| 2002 | 253.7 | 459 |
| 2001 | 252.4 | 443 |
| 2000 | 251.5 | 428 |
| 1999 | 250.8 | 413 |
| 1998 | 250.4 | 398 |
| 1997 | 250.1 | 384 |
| 1996 | 249.8 | 368 |
| 1995 | 249.5 | 353 |
| 1994 | 249.1 | 338 |
| 1993 | 248.1 | 323 |
| 1992 | 246.1 | 309 |
| 1991 | 243.4 | 294.5 |
| 1990 | 241 | 280.6 |
| 1989 | 239.1 | 268.4 |
| 1988 | 238.1 | 258.5 |
| 1987 | 237.7 | 249 |
| 1986 | 237.6 | 239.5 |
| 1985 | 237.4 | 230.1 |
| 1984 | 237.3 | 220.7 |
| 1983 | 237.3 | 211.5 |
| 1982 | 237.7 | 202.3 |
| 1981 | 237.6 | 193.2 |
| 1980 | 236.9 | 184.3 |
| 1979 | 236.9 | 176.5 |
| 1978 | 237.4 | 169.7 |
| 1977 | 237.5 | 163 |
| 1976 | 237.5 | 156 |
| 1975 | 237.9 | 148.8 |
| 1974 | 238.5 | 141.5 |
| 1973 | 238.1 | 134.2 |
| 1972 | 236.8 | 127 |
| 1971 | 235.4 | 119.8 |
| 1970 | 234.4 | 113.5 |
| 1969 | 233.5 | 109.7 |
| 1968 | 232.7 | 107.6 |
| 1967 | 231.5 | 105.4 |
| 1966 | 229.8 | 103.2 |
| 1965 | 228.2 | 101 |
| 1964 | 226.7 | 98.9 |
| 1963 | 225.2 | 96.8 |
| 1962 | 223.8 | 94.8 |
| 1961 | 222.4 | 92.8 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Austria
|
Cayman Islands
|
|
| 2024 | 59.8% | 100% |
| 2023 | 59.5% | 100% |
| 2022 | 59.3% | 100% |
| 2021 | 59% | 100% |
| 2020 | 58.7% | 100% |
| 2019 | 58.5% | 100% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | 100% |
| 2017 | 58.1% | 100% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | 100% |
| 2015 | 57.7% | 100% |
| 2014 | 57.5% | 100% |
| 2013 | 57.3% | 100% |
| 2012 | 57.1% | 100% |
| 2011 | 57.1% | 100% |
| 2010 | 57.4% | 100% |
| 2009 | 57.7% | 100% |
| 2008 | 58% | 100% |
| 2007 | 58.2% | 100% |
| 2006 | 58.5% | 100% |
| 2005 | 58.8% | 100% |
| 2004 | 59.1% | 100% |
| 2003 | 59.4% | 100% |
| 2002 | 59.7% | 100% |
| 2001 | 59.9% | 100% |
| 2000 | 60.2% | 100% |
| 1999 | 60.5% | 100% |
| 1998 | 60.8% | 100% |
| 1997 | 61% | 100% |
| 1996 | 61.3% | 100% |
| 1995 | 61.6% | 100% |
| 1994 | 61.9% | 100% |
| 1993 | 62.1% | 100% |
| 1992 | 62.4% | 100% |
| 1991 | 62.7% | 100% |
| 1990 | 63% | 100% |
| 1989 | 63.2% | 100% |
| 1988 | 63.5% | 100% |
| 1987 | 63.8% | 100% |
| 1986 | 64% | 100% |
| 1985 | 64.3% | 100% |
| 1984 | 64.6% | 100% |
| 1983 | 64.8% | 100% |
| 1982 | 65.1% | 100% |
| 1981 | 65.4% | 100% |
| 1980 | 65.4% | 100% |
| 1979 | 65.4% | 100% |
| 1978 | 65.4% | 100% |
| 1977 | 65.4% | 100% |
| 1976 | 65.4% | 100% |
| 1975 | 65.3% | 100% |
| 1974 | 65.3% | 100% |
| 1973 | 65.3% | 100% |
| 1972 | 65.3% | 100% |
| 1971 | 65.3% | 100% |
| 1970 | 65.3% | 100% |
| 1969 | 65.2% | 100% |
| 1968 | 65.2% | 100% |
| 1967 | 65.1% | 100% |
| 1966 | 65.1% | 100% |
| 1965 | 65% | 100% |
| 1964 | 65% | 100% |
| 1963 | 64.9% | 100% |
| 1962 | 64.9% | 100% |
| 1961 | 64.8% | 100% |
| 1960 | 64.7% | 100% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 59.1% to 59.8% in Austria and from 100% to 100% in the Cayman Islands.
Densely populated cities
|
Austria
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Vienna | 1.97M |
| Graz | 293K |
| Linz | 212K |
| Salzburg | 155K |
| Innsbruck | 131K |
| Klagenfurt | 101K |
| Wels | 65.3K |
| Villach | 65.1K |
| Sankt Polten | 55.5K |
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