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Population in Austria compared to Bahrain: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,177,982 in 2024 vs 1,588,670 people in Bahrain in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,163,419 people compared to 1,669,503 in Bahrain.

Population statistics:

  • Austria's population is 5.49 times bigger than Bahrain's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Bahrain is the 151st.
  • The countries together account for 0.13% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.02% for Bahrain.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +2.2% in Bahrain.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.16M (10.8% growth), while Bahrain has grown from 960K to 1.67M (73.8% growth).

Austria vs Bahrain: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Bahrain
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Bahrain
2100 7,450,035 3,082,127
2099 7,465,366 3,062,381
2098 7,480,951 3,042,626
2097 7,498,101 3,022,907
2096 7,514,850 3,003,249
2095 7,532,161 2,983,633
2094 7,548,458 2,964,048
2093 7,565,999 2,944,524
2092 7,583,717 2,925,040
2091 7,603,216 2,905,580
2090 7,623,462 2,886,217
2089 7,645,771 2,866,951
2088 7,668,431 2,847,692
2087 7,690,081 2,828,537
2086 7,712,948 2,809,429
2085 7,737,385 2,790,308
2084 7,763,202 2,771,240
2083 7,788,506 2,752,172
2082 7,813,956 2,733,129
2081 7,839,060 2,714,131
2080 7,863,527 2,695,175
2079 7,889,445 2,676,229
2078 7,916,631 2,657,278
2077 7,944,829 2,638,324
2076 7,970,795 2,619,372
2075 7,996,421 2,600,364
2074 8,023,733 2,581,289
2073 8,050,381 2,562,193
2072 8,078,590 2,543,097
2071 8,105,838 2,523,937
2070 8,133,854 2,504,829
2069 8,163,771 2,485,696
2068 8,193,704 2,466,554
2067 8,224,576 2,447,412
2066 8,257,106 2,428,336
2065 8,290,403 2,409,347
2064 8,322,363 2,390,392
2063 8,356,710 2,371,501
2062 8,391,660 2,352,705
2061 8,426,083 2,334,013
2060 8,461,244 2,315,423
2059 8,497,226 2,296,883
2058 8,533,176 2,278,395
2057 8,569,804 2,260,013
2056 8,603,815 2,241,679
2055 8,637,443 2,223,337
2054 8,670,706 2,205,001
2053 8,703,475 2,186,627
2052 8,733,492 2,168,245
2051 8,761,338 2,149,857
2050 8,789,107 2,131,404
2049 8,816,505 2,112,930
2048 8,841,593 2,094,386
2047 8,864,899 2,075,759
2046 8,886,446 2,057,011
2045 8,906,200 2,038,165
2044 8,926,211 2,019,181
2043 8,943,779 2,000,134
2042 8,961,407 1,981,020
2041 8,977,747 1,961,864
2040 8,994,604 1,942,729
2039 9,011,400 1,923,661
2038 9,026,006 1,904,631
2037 9,044,181 1,885,711
2036 9,059,299 1,866,890
2035 9,074,280 1,848,209
2034 9,089,880 1,829,691
2033 9,102,596 1,811,344
2032 9,116,080 1,793,151
2031 9,127,901 1,775,117
2030 9,138,727 1,757,225
2029 9,146,845 1,738,388
2028 9,151,806 1,716,506
2027 9,157,362 1,691,696
2026 9,163,419 1,661,275
2025 9,170,052 1,627,179
2024 9,177,982 1,588,670
2023 9,131,761 1,577,059
2022 9,041,851 1,524,693
2021 8,955,797 1,504,365
2020 8,916,864 1,472,204
2019 8,879,920 1,483,756
2018 8,840,521 1,503,091
2017 8,797,566 1,501,116
2016 8,736,668 1,423,726
2015 8,642,699 1,370,322
2014 8,546,356 1,314,562
2013 8,479,823 1,253,191
2012 8,429,991 1,208,964
2011 8,391,643 1,195,020
2010 8,363,404 1,228,543
2009 8,343,323 1,178,415
2008 8,321,496 1,103,496
2007 8,295,487 1,039,295
2006 8,268,641 960,424
2005 8,227,829 888,822
2004 8,171,966 823,741
2003 8,121,423 764,517
2002 8,081,957 710,553
2001 8,042,293 661,316
2000 8,011,566 637,582
1999 7,992,324 620,989
1998 7,976,789 604,842
1997 7,968,041 589,115
1996 7,959,017 573,792
1995 7,948,278 558,879
1994 7,936,118 544,366
1993 7,905,633 530,225
1992 7,840,709 516,458
1991 7,754,891 503,052
1990 7,677,850 514,797
1989 7,619,567 497,327
1988 7,585,317 479,929
1987 7,574,586 462,854
1986 7,569,794 446,286
1985 7,564,985 430,358
1984 7,561,434 415,154
1983 7,561,910 400,707
1982 7,574,140 386,983
1981 7,568,710 373,524
1980 7,549,433 358,978
1979 7,549,425 343,457
1978 7,562,305 328,046
1977 7,568,430 312,823
1976 7,565,525 297,863
1975 7,578,903 283,243
1974 7,599,038 269,038
1973 7,586,115 255,320
1972 7,544,201 242,113
1971 7,500,482 230,733
1970 7,467,086 224,809
1969 7,441,055 222,469
1968 7,415,403 219,337
1967 7,376,998 214,189
1966 7,322,066 207,543
1965 7,270,889 200,866
1964 7,223,801 193,816
1963 7,175,811 186,501
1962 7,129,864 179,349
1961 7,086,299 172,346
1960 7,047,539 165,477

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/austria/bahrain | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while Bahrain gained 463,302 people (a 48.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 426,751 people (a 4.88% growth), while Bahrain's population increased by 245,777 people (a 17.3% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. Bahrain was ranked 157th in 2006 and ranked 151st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Austria's population will shrink by 4.08% to 8,789,107 people with a rank change from 99th to 109th. The population of Bahrain will increase by 27.7% to 2,131,404 people and rank change from 151st to 146th.

Bahrain is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 3.08M people, while Austria's population already peaked in 2024 at 9.18M people and is projected to decrease to 7.45M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Austria
Factual

Projection
Bahrain
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Bahrain
2100 -0.21% 0.64%
2099 -0.21% 0.65%
2098 -0.23% 0.65%
2097 -0.22% 0.65%
2096 -0.23% 0.66%
2095 -0.22% 0.66%
2094 -0.23% 0.66%
2093 -0.23% 0.67%
2092 -0.26% 0.67%
2091 -0.27% 0.67%
2090 -0.29% 0.67%
2089 -0.3% 0.68%
2088 -0.28% 0.68%
2087 -0.3% 0.68%
2086 -0.32% 0.69%
2085 -0.33% 0.69%
2084 -0.32% 0.69%
2083 -0.33% 0.7%
2082 -0.32% 0.7%
2081 -0.31% 0.7%
2080 -0.33% 0.71%
2079 -0.34% 0.71%
2078 -0.35% 0.72%
2077 -0.33% 0.72%
2076 -0.32% 0.73%
2075 -0.34% 0.74%
2074 -0.33% 0.75%
2073 -0.35% 0.75%
2072 -0.34% 0.76%
2071 -0.34% 0.76%
2070 -0.37% 0.77%
2069 -0.37% 0.78%
2068 -0.38% 0.78%
2067 -0.39% 0.79%
2066 -0.4% 0.79%
2065 -0.38% 0.79%
2064 -0.41% 0.8%
2063 -0.42% 0.8%
2062 -0.41% 0.8%
2061 -0.42% 0.8%
2060 -0.42% 0.81%
2059 -0.42% 0.81%
2058 -0.43% 0.81%
2057 -0.4% 0.82%
2056 -0.39% 0.82%
2055 -0.38% 0.83%
2054 -0.38% 0.84%
2053 -0.34% 0.85%
2052 -0.32% 0.86%
2051 -0.32% 0.87%
2050 -0.31% 0.87%
2049 -0.28% 0.89%
2048 -0.26% 0.9%
2047 -0.24% 0.91%
2046 -0.22% 0.92%
2045 -0.22% 0.94%
2044 -0.2% 0.95%
2043 -0.2% 0.96%
2042 -0.18% 0.98%
2041 -0.19% 0.98%
2040 -0.19% 0.99%
2039 -0.16% 1%
2038 -0.2% 1%
2037 -0.17% 1.01%
2036 -0.17% 1.01%
2035 -0.17% 1.01%
2034 -0.14% 1.01%
2033 -0.15% 1.01%
2032 -0.13% 1.02%
2031 -0.12% 1.02%
2030 -0.09% 1.08%
2029 -0.05% 1.27%
2028 -0.06% 1.47%
2027 -0.07% 1.83%
2026 -0.07% 2.1%
2025 -0.09% 2.42%
2024 0.51% 0.74%
2023 0.99% 3.43%
2022 0.96% 1.35%
2021 0.44% 2.18%
2020 0.42% -0.78%
2019 0.45% -1.29%
2018 0.49% 0.13%
2017 0.7% 5.44%
2016 1.09% 3.9%
2015 1.13% 4.24%
2014 0.78% 4.9%
2013 0.59% 3.66%
2012 0.46% 1.17%
2011 0.34% -2.73%
2010 0.24% 4.25%
2009 0.26% 6.79%
2008 0.31% 6.18%
2007 0.32% 8.21%
2006 0.5% 8.06%
2005 0.68% 7.9%
2004 0.62% 7.75%
2003 0.49% 7.59%
2002 0.49% 7.45%
2001 0.38% 3.72%
2000 0.24% 2.67%
1999 0.19% 2.67%
1998 0.11% 2.67%
1997 0.11% 2.67%
1996 0.14% 2.67%
1995 0.15% 2.67%
1994 0.39% 2.67%
1993 0.83% 2.67%
1992 1.11% 2.66%
1991 1% -2.28%
1990 0.76% 3.51%
1989 0.45% 3.63%
1988 0.14% 3.69%
1987 0.06% 3.71%
1986 0.06% 3.7%
1985 0.05% 3.66%
1984 -0.006% 3.61%
1983 -0.16% 3.55%
1982 0.07% 3.6%
1981 0.26% 4.05%
1980 0% 4.52%
1979 -0.17% 4.7%
1978 -0.08% 4.87%
1977 0.04% 5.02%
1976 -0.18% 5.16%
1975 -0.26% 5.28%
1974 0.17% 5.37%
1973 0.56% 5.45%
1972 0.58% 4.93%
1971 0.45% 2.64%
1970 0.35% 1.05%
1969 0.35% 1.43%
1968 0.52% 2.4%
1967 0.75% 3.2%
1966 0.7% 3.32%
1965 0.65% 3.64%
1964 0.67% 3.92%
1963 0.64% 3.99%
1962 0.61% 4.06%
1961 0.55% 4.15%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/austria/bahrain | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Austria grew by 0.51%, while Bahrain's population grew by 0.74%.

Live population counters

Austria Bahrain
Current population
9163419
1669503
Population rank 99/197 151/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.02%
One net population change
11.4 minutes
45.3 minutes
One birth every
6.77 minutes
26.7 minutes
One death every
5.87 minutes
2.66 hours
Daily growth/decline +127 +32
Annual growth/decline +46,221 +11,611
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +0.74%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 117/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
29.1 minutes
Annual migration change +11,254 +18,128
Net migration rank 44/196 34/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 840,202
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 66/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 52.3%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 7/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Bahrain
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Bahrain
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - 18,128
2024 - 8,813 - 22,699
2023 -11,872 4,819 16,356 20,002
2022 -10,851 157,365 17,058 18,975
2021 -6,269 52,150 15,401 11,882
2020 -8,025 39,601 15,056 -5,048
2019 1,776 41,090 16,639 -31,967
2018 1,769 35,296 17,445 -25,978
2017 4,399 45,478 18,140 21,958
2016 6,989 65,976 17,996 46,833
2015 1,729 115,175 18,193 36,809
2014 3,419 74,375 17,826 40,815
2013 0 56,726 17,044 35,574
2012 0 45,014 16,219 12,801
2011 1,679 31,887 15,990 -26,107
2010 1,672 22,570 16,474 -19,329
2009 -834 18,222 15,795 46,467
2008 2,496 25,405 15,541 47,674
2007 1,659 24,616 15,393 47,500
2006 3,308 25,787 15,248 46,615
2005 3,291 50,676 15,196 45,682
2004 4,904 55,007 14,454 45,413
2003 0 44,362 13,243 45,571
2002 2,424 37,508 11,875 45,952
2001 804 39,866 10,948 34,371
2000 1,602 17,631 11,339 2,886
1999 0 19,949 11,397 3,130
1998 3,191 8,702 10,970 3,733
1997 3,984 1,589 10,739 4,036
1996 7,959 4,077 10,607 4,162
1995 7,948 1,890 10,824 3,842
1994 11,110 3,113 11,133 3,387
1993 12,649 33,688 11,521 2,850
1992 12,545 71,451 11,577 2,768
1991 10,857 77,417 11,491 4,562
1990 7,678 59,873 12,337 5,090
1989 5,333 46,232 12,293 5,220
1988 4,551 13,807 11,995 5,294
1987 1,515 1,434 11,709 5,152
1986 0 6,630 11,455 4,822
1985 -1,513 5,940 10,924 4,657
1984 756 2,906 10,269 4,557
1983 -3,025 -1,474 9,821 4,252
1982 3,029 -22,711 9,396 3,980
1981 1,514 29,590 9,020 4,523
1980 -1,510 9,811 8,802 6,741
1979 -6,039 -1,785 8,587 6,908
1978 -9,074 -8,131 8,358 6,974
1977 -6,811 13,245 8,093 7,017
1976 -7,565 8,336 7,818 6,993
1975 -2,274 -24,253 7,535 6,900
1974 3,039 -16,276 7,265 6,711
1973 5,310 34,856 7,012 6,450
1972 9,053 36,703 6,763 6,190
1971 11,250 32,392 6,650 3,159
1970 13,441 10,601 6,973 -4,939
1969 22,323 5,896 7,277 -4,638
1968 30,403 -6,880 7,584 -3,952
1967 32,459 21,285 7,492 -829
1966 37,343 18,656 7,342 -718
1965 35,627 10,719 7,148 -415
1964 44,788 3,646 6,873 491
1963 43,055 4,774 6,557 714
1962 42,779 1,509 6,232 810
1961 46,061 -2,760 5,882 1,076
1960 36,647 -1,732 5,513 1,266

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/austria/bahrain | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 2.61% of the population change in Austria is from natural causes (a loss of 16,936 people) and 97.4% is from migration (a gain of 631,325 people). In Bahrain 55.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 170,110 people) and 44.1% is from migration (a gain of 134,281 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 840,202 people or 52.3% in Bahrain.

Biggest cities by population

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
Dornbirn 48.1K
Bahrain
City Population
Manama 298K
Riffa 115K
Isa Town 61.3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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