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Population density: Austria vs Philippines compared

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Austria has a population density of 287.6 people per square mile compared to 1,023 people in the Philippines. Austria has 98,373 sq ft of land per person vs 31,912 sq ft in the Philippines. Austria and the Philippines rank 84th and 23rd by population density, 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 all countries' land area, compared to 1.43% of the population and 0.2% of the land area for the Philippines, making the population density in Austria 71.9% lower than in the Philippines.

Population density by year

Austria
Philippines

people per square mile

1x
Year Population density
Austria Philippines
2026 287.6 1,023
2025 287.8 1,014
2024 288.1 1,006
2023 286.6 998
2022 283.8 990
2021 281.1 982
2020 279.9 974
2019 278.7 962
2018 277.5 951
2017 276.1 939
2016 274.2 927
2015 271.3 915
2014 268.2 901
2013 266.1 887
2012 264.6 870
2011 263.4 853
2010 262.5 837
2009 261.9 820
2008 261.2 805
2007 260.4 791
2006 259.5 778
2005 258.2 765
2004 256.5 750
2003 254.9 736
2002 253.7 722
2001 252.4 707
2000 251.5 692
1999 250.8 675
1998 250.4 658
1997 250.1 642
1996 249.8 627
1995 249.5 613
1994 249.1 600
1993 248.1 587
1992 246.1 573
1991 243.4 559
1990 241 546
1989 239.1 532
1988 238.1 519
1987 237.7 505
1986 237.6 492
1985 237.4 480
1984 237.3 467
1983 237.3 453
1982 237.7 440
1981 237.6 428
1980 236.9 417
1979 236.9 407
1978 237.4 396
1977 237.5 385
1976 237.5 375
1975 237.9 366
1974 238.5 358
1973 238.1 350
1972 236.8 342
1971 235.4 334
1970 234.4 327
1969 233.5 318
1968 232.7 309
1967 231.5 301
1966 229.8 291.9
1965 228.2 283.3
1964 226.7 274.8
1963 225.2 266.4
1962 223.8 258.1
1961 222.4 250

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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From 2006 to 2026, population density in Austria increased by 10.8%, compared to a 31.5% growth in the Philippines.

In 2006, Austria ranked 79th by population density and is 84th now. The Philippines was 28th in 2006 and ranks 23rd out of 197 currently.

Share of urban population by year

Austria
Philippines
1x
Year Urban population
Austria Philippines
2024 69.5% 55.5%
2023 69.2% 55.1%
2022 69% 54.8%
2021 68.8% 54.5%
2020 68.5% 54.1%
2019 68.3% 53.7%
2018 68.1% 53.2%
2017 67.9% 52.6%
2016 67.7% 51.9%
2015 67.6% 51.2%
2014 67.4% 50.2%
2013 67.3% 49.1%
2012 67.2% 47.9%
2011 67.1% 46.7%
2010 67.1% 45.5%
2009 67.1% 44.3%
2008 67% 43.2%
2007 67% 42.3%
2006 67% 41.8%
2005 67% 41.3%
2004 67% 40.9%
2003 66.9% 40.4%
2002 66.9% 40%
2001 66.8% 39.5%
2000 66.8% 39.1%
1999 66.7% 38.8%
1998 66.5% 38.4%
1997 66.3% 38%
1996 66.1% 37.7%
1995 65.9% 37.4%
1994 65.6% 37.1%
1993 65.3% 36.8%
1992 64.9% 36.5%
1991 64.6% 36.3%
1990 64.1% 36%
1989 63.4% 35.8%
1988 62.4% 35.5%
1987 61.3% 35.3%
1986 60.1% 35.1%
1985 58.9% 34.9%
1984 57.7% 34.6%
1983 56.7% 34.4%
1982 55.8% 34.2%
1981 55.1% 34%
1980 54.7% 33.8%
1979 54.3% 33.7%
1978 53.9% 33.5%
1977 53.5% 33.3%
1976 53.2% 33.1%
1975 52.9% 32.9%
1974 52.6% 32.7%
1973 52.4% 32.5%
1972 52.1% 32.3%
1971 51.9% 32.1%
1970 51.7% 31.9%
1969 51.4% 31.7%
1968 51.2% 31.5%
1967 51% 31.3%
1966 50.8% 31.1%
1965 50.6% 31%
1964 50.4% 30.8%
1963 50.3% 30.7%
1962 50.1% 30.5%
1961 50% 30.3%
1960 49.9% 30%

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

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From 2004 to 2024, the share of urban population changed from 67% to 69.5% in Austria and from 40.9% to 55.5% in the Philippines.

Densely populated cities

Austria
City Population
Vienna 2.03M
Graz 293K
Linz 212K
Salzburg 155K
Innsbruck 131K
Klagenfurt 101K
Wels 65.3K
Villach 65.1K
Sankt Polten 55.5K
Philippines
City Population
Quezon 3.08M
Manila 1.9M
Davao 1.85M
Caloocan 1.71M
Taguig 1.31M
Zamboanga 1.02M
Palawan 969K
Cebu 965K
Antipolo 914K
Pasig 853K

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Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1961–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2020–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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