Austria has a population density of 288.1 people per square mile compared to 68.9 people in Chile. Austria has 98,368 sq ft of land per person vs 411,774 sq ft in Chile. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Austria and Chile are ranked 83rd and 162nd, 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 0.24% of the population and 0.5% of the land area for Chile, hence the population density in Austria is 318% higher than in Chile.
Population density comparison
Austria
|
Chile
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 288.1 ppl/mi² | 68.9 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 83/197 | 162/197 |
| Population |
9171198
|
19928941
|
| Land area | 31,861 sq mi | 286,809 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 96,774 sq ft | 404,547 sq ft |
| Rural population | 40.2% | 11.9% |
| Urban population | 59.8% | 88.1% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 21.5% | 31.7% |
Austria vs Chile:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Austria increased by 12.3%, compared to a 22.2% growth in Chile.
In 2004, Austria ranked 79th for population density and is in 83rd place now. Chile was 153rd in 2004 and ranks 162nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Austria
|
Chile
|
|
| 2024 | 288.1 | 68.9 |
| 2023 | 286.6 | 68.5 |
| 2022 | 283.8 | 68.2 |
| 2021 | 281.1 | 67.8 |
| 2020 | 279.9 | 67.5 |
| 2019 | 278.7 | 66.9 |
| 2018 | 277.5 | 65.9 |
| 2017 | 276.1 | 64.8 |
| 2016 | 274.2 | 63.7 |
| 2015 | 271.3 | 63 |
| 2014 | 268.2 | 62.4 |
| 2013 | 266.1 | 61.6 |
| 2012 | 264.6 | 61 |
| 2011 | 263.4 | 60.4 |
| 2010 | 262.5 | 59.8 |
| 2009 | 261.9 | 59.3 |
| 2008 | 261.2 | 58.7 |
| 2007 | 260.4 | 58.1 |
| 2006 | 259.5 | 57.5 |
| 2005 | 258.2 | 56.9 |
| 2004 | 256.5 | 56.4 |
| 2003 | 254.9 | 55.8 |
| 2002 | 253.7 | 55.2 |
| 2001 | 252.4 | 54.6 |
| 2000 | 251.5 | 54 |
| 1999 | 250.8 | 53.4 |
| 1998 | 250.4 | 52.7 |
| 1997 | 250.1 | 52 |
| 1996 | 249.8 | 51.3 |
| 1995 | 249.5 | 50.6 |
| 1994 | 249.1 | 49.9 |
| 1993 | 248.1 | 49.1 |
| 1992 | 246.1 | 48.4 |
| 1991 | 243.4 | 47.6 |
| 1990 | 241 | 46.8 |
| 1989 | 239.1 | 46 |
| 1988 | 238.1 | 45.3 |
| 1987 | 237.7 | 44.6 |
| 1986 | 237.6 | 43.9 |
| 1985 | 237.4 | 43.2 |
| 1984 | 237.3 | 42.5 |
| 1983 | 237.3 | 41.9 |
| 1982 | 237.7 | 41.3 |
| 1981 | 237.6 | 40.7 |
| 1980 | 236.9 | 40.1 |
| 1979 | 236.9 | 39.5 |
| 1978 | 237.4 | 38.9 |
| 1977 | 237.5 | 38.3 |
| 1976 | 237.5 | 37.8 |
| 1975 | 237.9 | 37.2 |
| 1974 | 238.5 | 36.6 |
| 1973 | 238.1 | 36 |
| 1972 | 236.8 | 35.4 |
| 1971 | 235.4 | 34.9 |
| 1970 | 234.4 | 34.3 |
| 1969 | 233.5 | 33.7 |
| 1968 | 232.7 | 33.1 |
| 1967 | 231.5 | 32.6 |
| 1966 | 229.8 | 32 |
| 1965 | 228.2 | 31.4 |
| 1964 | 226.7 | 30.8 |
| 1963 | 225.2 | 30.2 |
| 1962 | 223.8 | 29.6 |
| 1961 | 222.4 | 29 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Austria
|
Chile
|
|
| 2024 | 59.8% | 88.1% |
| 2023 | 59.5% | 88% |
| 2022 | 59.3% | 87.9% |
| 2021 | 59% | 87.8% |
| 2020 | 58.7% | 87.7% |
| 2019 | 58.5% | 87.6% |
| 2018 | 58.3% | 87.6% |
| 2017 | 58.1% | 87.5% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | 87.4% |
| 2015 | 57.7% | 87.4% |
| 2014 | 57.5% | 87.3% |
| 2013 | 57.3% | 87.2% |
| 2012 | 57.1% | 87.2% |
| 2011 | 57.1% | 87.1% |
| 2010 | 57.4% | 87.1% |
| 2009 | 57.7% | 87% |
| 2008 | 58% | 87% |
| 2007 | 58.2% | 86.9% |
| 2006 | 58.5% | 86.8% |
| 2005 | 58.8% | 86.8% |
| 2004 | 59.1% | 86.7% |
| 2003 | 59.4% | 86.7% |
| 2002 | 59.7% | 86.6% |
| 2001 | 59.9% | 86.4% |
| 2000 | 60.2% | 86.1% |
| 1999 | 60.5% | 85.8% |
| 1998 | 60.8% | 85.5% |
| 1997 | 61% | 85.2% |
| 1996 | 61.3% | 84.9% |
| 1995 | 61.6% | 84.5% |
| 1994 | 61.9% | 84.2% |
| 1993 | 62.1% | 83.9% |
| 1992 | 62.4% | 83.6% |
| 1991 | 62.7% | 83.4% |
| 1990 | 63% | 83.3% |
| 1989 | 63.2% | 83.1% |
| 1988 | 63.5% | 83% |
| 1987 | 63.8% | 82.9% |
| 1986 | 64% | 82.8% |
| 1985 | 64.3% | 82.6% |
| 1984 | 64.6% | 82.5% |
| 1983 | 64.8% | 82.4% |
| 1982 | 65.1% | 82.2% |
| 1981 | 65.4% | 81.8% |
| 1980 | 65.4% | 81.2% |
| 1979 | 65.4% | 80.7% |
| 1978 | 65.4% | 80.1% |
| 1977 | 65.4% | 79.6% |
| 1976 | 65.4% | 79% |
| 1975 | 65.3% | 78.4% |
| 1974 | 65.3% | 77.8% |
| 1973 | 65.3% | 77.2% |
| 1972 | 65.3% | 76.5% |
| 1971 | 65.3% | 75.9% |
| 1970 | 65.3% | 75.2% |
| 1969 | 65.2% | 74.5% |
| 1968 | 65.2% | 73.9% |
| 1967 | 65.1% | 73.1% |
| 1966 | 65.1% | 72.4% |
| 1965 | 65% | 71.7% |
| 1964 | 65% | 71% |
| 1963 | 64.9% | 70.2% |
| 1962 | 64.9% | 69.4% |
| 1961 | 64.8% | 68.7% |
| 1960 | 64.7% | 67.8% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 59.1% to 59.8% in Austria and from 86.7% to 88.1% in Chile.
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 |
|
Chile
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Santiago | 6.26M |
| Puente Alto | 574K |
| Antofagasta | 349K |
| Vina del Mar | 333K |
| San Bernardo | 301K |
| Valparaiso | 297K |
| Temuco | 282K |
| Concepcion | 218K |
| Coquimbo | 204K |
| Arica | 202K |
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