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Population in Austria compared to the Bahamas: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,208,163 in 2025 vs 403,033 people in the Bahamas in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,201,502 people compared to 405,486 in the Bahamas.

Population statistics:

  • Austria's population is 22.7 times bigger than the Bahamas'.
  • Austria is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while the Bahamas is the 172nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.12% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.005% for the Bahamas.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.68% per year vs +0.48% in the Bahamas.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.2M (11.3% growth), while the Bahamas has grown from 348K to 405K (16.4% growth).

Austria vs Bahamas: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Bahamas
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Bahamas
2100 7,480,998 386,242
2099 7,496,393 387,195
2098 7,512,042 388,161
2097 7,529,263 389,099
2096 7,546,082 390,060
2095 7,563,465 391,132
2094 7,579,830 392,157
2093 7,597,443 393,185
2092 7,615,235 394,229
2091 7,634,815 395,325
2090 7,655,146 396,424
2089 7,677,547 397,544
2088 7,700,301 398,720
2087 7,722,041 399,866
2086 7,745,003 401,035
2085 7,769,542 402,119
2084 7,795,466 403,257
2083 7,820,876 404,328
2082 7,846,431 405,372
2081 7,871,639 406,313
2080 7,896,208 407,298
2079 7,922,233 408,230
2078 7,949,533 409,153
2077 7,977,848 410,073
2076 8,003,921 410,993
2075 8,029,654 411,891
2074 8,057,079 412,704
2073 8,083,839 413,670
2072 8,112,165 414,595
2071 8,139,526 415,421
2070 8,167,659 416,149
2069 8,197,700 416,887
2068 8,227,758 417,676
2067 8,258,758 418,393
2066 8,291,423 419,083
2065 8,324,858 419,762
2064 8,356,951 420,392
2063 8,391,440 420,997
2062 8,426,536 421,567
2061 8,461,102 422,069
2060 8,496,409 422,592
2059 8,532,540 423,123
2058 8,568,640 423,505
2057 8,605,421 423,815
2056 8,639,572 424,181
2055 8,673,340 424,453
2054 8,706,741 424,747
2053 8,739,647 424,900
2052 8,769,788 425,047
2051 8,797,751 425,131
2050 8,825,635 425,155
2049 8,853,147 425,081
2048 8,878,339 424,910
2047 8,901,742 424,738
2046 8,923,378 424,362
2045 8,943,215 423,916
2044 8,963,309 423,478
2043 8,980,950 422,936
2042 8,998,651 422,290
2041 9,015,059 421,598
2040 9,031,986 420,834
2039 9,048,852 420,067
2038 9,063,518 419,167
2037 9,081,768 418,240
2036 9,096,950 417,355
2035 9,111,993 416,322
2034 9,127,657 415,263
2033 9,140,427 414,133
2032 9,153,966 413,018
2031 9,165,837 411,762
2030 9,176,708 410,470
2029 9,184,859 409,117
2028 9,189,841 407,689
2027 9,195,420 406,231
2026 9,201,502 404,701
2025 9,208,163 403,033
2024 9,177,982 401,283
2023 9,131,761 399,440
2022 9,041,851 397,538
2021 8,955,797 396,373
2020 8,916,864 395,863
2019 8,879,920 394,675
2018 8,840,521 392,717
2017 8,797,566 390,485
2016 8,736,668 388,055
2015 8,642,699 385,346
2014 8,546,356 382,298
2013 8,479,823 378,953
2012 8,429,991 375,469
2011 8,391,643 371,729
2010 8,363,404 367,478
2009 8,343,323 362,810
2008 8,321,496 358,120
2007 8,295,487 353,334
2006 8,268,641 348,375
2005 8,227,829 343,894
2004 8,171,966 339,782
2003 8,121,423 335,618
2002 8,081,957 331,614
2001 8,042,293 327,836
2000 8,011,566 323,835
1999 7,992,324 319,614
1998 7,976,789 315,368
1997 7,968,041 310,904
1996 7,959,017 306,268
1995 7,948,278 301,461
1994 7,936,118 296,509
1993 7,905,633 291,339
1992 7,840,709 285,927
1991 7,754,891 280,731
1990 7,677,850 275,945
1989 7,619,567 271,178
1988 7,585,317 266,448
1987 7,574,586 261,935
1986 7,569,794 257,536
1985 7,564,985 253,154
1984 7,561,434 248,863
1983 7,561,910 244,698
1982 7,574,140 240,614
1981 7,568,710 236,614
1980 7,549,433 232,526
1979 7,549,425 228,230
1978 7,562,305 223,761
1977 7,568,430 219,157
1976 7,565,525 214,501
1975 7,578,903 209,886
1974 7,599,038 205,342
1973 7,586,115 200,791
1972 7,544,201 196,055
1971 7,500,482 190,857
1970 7,467,086 184,982
1969 7,441,055 177,981
1968 7,415,403 170,089
1967 7,376,998 162,267
1966 7,322,066 154,874
1965 7,270,889 147,952
1964 7,223,801 141,528
1963 7,175,811 135,087
1962 7,129,864 128,493
1961 7,086,299 122,197
1960 7,047,539 116,317

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while the Bahamas gained 39,680 people (a 11.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 464,834 people (a 5.32% growth), while the Bahamas' population increased by 17,431 people (a 4.49% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. The Bahamas was ranked 170th in 2006 and ranked 172nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Austria's population will shrink by 4.08% to 8,825,635 people with a rank change from 98th to 108th. The population of the Bahamas will increase by 4.85% to 425,155 people and rank change from 172nd to 174th.

The Bahamas is projected to reach its peak in 2050 at 425K people, while Austria's population already peaked in 2025 at 9.21M people and is projected to decrease to 7.48M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Austria
Factual

Projection
Bahamas
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Bahamas
2100 -0.21% -0.25%
2099 -0.21% -0.25%
2098 -0.23% -0.24%
2097 -0.22% -0.25%
2096 -0.23% -0.27%
2095 -0.22% -0.26%
2094 -0.23% -0.26%
2093 -0.23% -0.26%
2092 -0.26% -0.28%
2091 -0.27% -0.28%
2090 -0.29% -0.28%
2089 -0.3% -0.29%
2088 -0.28% -0.29%
2087 -0.3% -0.29%
2086 -0.32% -0.27%
2085 -0.33% -0.28%
2084 -0.32% -0.26%
2083 -0.33% -0.26%
2082 -0.32% -0.23%
2081 -0.31% -0.24%
2080 -0.33% -0.23%
2079 -0.34% -0.23%
2078 -0.35% -0.22%
2077 -0.33% -0.22%
2076 -0.32% -0.22%
2075 -0.34% -0.2%
2074 -0.33% -0.23%
2073 -0.35% -0.22%
2072 -0.34% -0.2%
2071 -0.34% -0.17%
2070 -0.37% -0.18%
2069 -0.37% -0.19%
2068 -0.38% -0.17%
2067 -0.39% -0.16%
2066 -0.4% -0.16%
2065 -0.38% -0.15%
2064 -0.41% -0.14%
2063 -0.42% -0.14%
2062 -0.41% -0.12%
2061 -0.42% -0.12%
2060 -0.42% -0.13%
2059 -0.42% -0.09%
2058 -0.43% -0.07%
2057 -0.4% -0.09%
2056 -0.39% -0.06%
2055 -0.38% -0.07%
2054 -0.38% -0.04%
2053 -0.34% -0.03%
2052 -0.32% -0.02%
2051 -0.32% -0.006%
2050 -0.31% 0.02%
2049 -0.28% 0.04%
2048 -0.26% 0.04%
2047 -0.24% 0.09%
2046 -0.22% 0.11%
2045 -0.22% 0.1%
2044 -0.2% 0.13%
2043 -0.2% 0.15%
2042 -0.18% 0.16%
2041 -0.19% 0.18%
2040 -0.19% 0.18%
2039 -0.16% 0.21%
2038 -0.2% 0.22%
2037 -0.17% 0.21%
2036 -0.17% 0.25%
2035 -0.17% 0.26%
2034 -0.14% 0.27%
2033 -0.15% 0.27%
2032 -0.13% 0.31%
2031 -0.12% 0.31%
2030 -0.09% 0.33%
2029 -0.05% 0.35%
2028 -0.06% 0.36%
2027 -0.07% 0.38%
2026 -0.07% 0.41%
2025 0.33% 0.44%
2024 0.51% 0.46%
2023 0.99% 0.48%
2022 0.96% 0.29%
2021 0.44% 0.13%
2020 0.42% 0.3%
2019 0.45% 0.5%
2018 0.49% 0.57%
2017 0.7% 0.63%
2016 1.09% 0.7%
2015 1.13% 0.8%
2014 0.78% 0.88%
2013 0.59% 0.93%
2012 0.46% 1.01%
2011 0.34% 1.16%
2010 0.24% 1.29%
2009 0.26% 1.31%
2008 0.31% 1.35%
2007 0.32% 1.42%
2006 0.5% 1.3%
2005 0.68% 1.21%
2004 0.62% 1.24%
2003 0.49% 1.21%
2002 0.49% 1.15%
2001 0.38% 1.24%
2000 0.24% 1.32%
1999 0.19% 1.35%
1998 0.11% 1.44%
1997 0.11% 1.51%
1996 0.14% 1.59%
1995 0.15% 1.67%
1994 0.39% 1.77%
1993 0.83% 1.89%
1992 1.11% 1.85%
1991 1% 1.73%
1990 0.76% 1.76%
1989 0.45% 1.78%
1988 0.14% 1.72%
1987 0.06% 1.71%
1986 0.06% 1.73%
1985 0.05% 1.72%
1984 -0.006% 1.7%
1983 -0.16% 1.7%
1982 0.07% 1.69%
1981 0.26% 1.76%
1980 0% 1.88%
1979 -0.17% 2%
1978 -0.08% 2.1%
1977 0.04% 2.17%
1976 -0.18% 2.2%
1975 -0.26% 2.21%
1974 0.17% 2.27%
1973 0.56% 2.42%
1972 0.58% 2.72%
1971 0.45% 3.18%
1970 0.35% 3.93%
1969 0.35% 4.64%
1968 0.52% 4.82%
1967 0.75% 4.77%
1966 0.7% 4.68%
1965 0.65% 4.54%
1964 0.67% 4.77%
1963 0.64% 5.13%
1962 0.61% 5.15%
1961 0.55% 5.06%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Austria grew by 0.33%, while the Bahamas' population grew by 0.44%.

Live population counters

Austria Bahamas
Current population
9201502
405486
Population rank 98/197 172/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.005%
One net population change
17.5 minutes
5.02 hours
One birth every
6.82 minutes
2.02 hours
One death every
5.97 minutes
2.49 hours
Daily growth/decline +83 +5
Annual growth/decline +30,181 +1,750
Annual growth/decline rate +0.33% +0.44%
Population growth rate rank 144/197 135/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
9.39 hours
Annual migration change +11,254 +935
Net migration rank 44/196 64/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 67,285
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 144/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 16.8%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 38/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Bahamas
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Bahamas
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - 935
2024 -11,013 8,813 821 1,018
2023 -11,872 4,819 854 1,001
2022 -10,851 157,365 947 1,001
2021 -6,269 52,150 -93 481
2020 -8,025 39,601 631 0
2019 1,776 41,090 740 1,002
2018 1,769 35,296 1,173 1,002
2017 4,399 45,478 1,289 1,002
2016 6,989 65,976 1,569 1,002
2015 1,729 115,175 1,840 1,002
2014 3,419 74,375 2,259 1,002
2013 0 56,726 2,432 1,002
2012 0 45,014 2,485 1,047
2011 1,679 31,887 2,558 1,381
2010 1,672 22,570 2,662 1,898
2009 -834 18,222 3,163 1,613
2008 2,496 25,405 3,134 1,474
2007 1,659 24,616 3,243 1,727
2006 3,308 25,787 3,205 1,735
2005 3,291 50,676 3,220 804
2004 4,904 55,007 3,165 1,030
2003 0 44,362 3,181 949
2002 2,424 37,508 3,249 636
2001 804 39,866 3,377 290
2000 1,602 17,631 3,487 845
1999 0 19,949 3,688 418
1998 3,191 8,702 3,949 437
1997 3,984 1,589 4,107 445
1996 7,959 4,077 4,265 454
1995 7,948 1,890 4,434 460
1994 11,110 3,113 4,558 454
1993 12,649 33,688 4,877 445
1992 12,545 71,451 5,064 433
1991 10,857 77,417 4,498 412
1990 7,678 59,873 4,432 241
1989 5,333 46,232 4,323 523
1988 4,551 13,807 4,198 413
1987 1,515 1,434 4,090 326
1986 0 6,630 3,998 389
1985 -1,513 5,940 3,918 469
1984 756 2,906 3,892 302
1983 -3,025 -1,474 3,888 243
1982 3,029 -22,711 3,863 160
1981 1,514 29,590 3,851 125
1980 -1,510 9,811 3,845 367
1979 -6,039 -1,785 3,899 484
1978 -9,074 -8,131 3,987 563
1977 -6,811 13,245 4,069 586
1976 -7,565 8,336 4,167 490
1975 -2,274 -24,253 4,249 323
1974 3,039 -16,276 4,352 164
1973 5,310 34,856 4,467 125
1972 9,053 36,703 4,583 296
1971 11,250 32,392 4,690 825
1970 13,441 10,601 4,726 1,517
1969 22,323 5,896 4,688 3,068
1968 30,403 -6,880 4,622 3,405
1967 32,459 21,285 4,502 3,123
1966 37,343 18,656 4,339 2,816
1965 35,627 10,719 4,193 2,488
1964 44,788 3,646 4,037 2,129
1963 43,055 4,774 3,901 2,814
1962 42,779 1,509 3,748 2,729
1961 46,061 -2,760 3,577 2,547
1960 36,647 -1,732 3,351 2,290

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 5.25% of the population change in Austria is from natural causes (a loss of 31,368 people) and 94.7% is from migration (a gain of 565,763 people). In the Bahamas 53.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 9,771 people) and 46.6% is from migration (a gain of 8,511 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 67,285 people or 16.8% in the Bahamas.

Biggest cities by population

Austria
City Population
Vienna 2.03M
Graz 293K
Linz 212K
Salzburg 155K
Innsbruck 132K
Klagenfurt 101K
Wels 65.3K
Villach 65.1K
Sankt Polten 55.5K
Dornbirn 48.1K
Bahamas
City Population
Nassau 228K
Freeport 45.9K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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