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

Austria and Belgium: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Austria	Belgium	Austria	Belgium
1960	7,047,539	9,153,489	-	-
1961	7,086,299	9,183,948	0.55%	0.33%
1962	7,129,864	9,220,578	0.61%	0.4%
1963	7,175,811	9,289,770	0.64%	0.75%
1964	7,223,801	9,378,113	0.67%	0.95%
1965	7,270,889	9,463,667	0.65%	0.91%
1966	7,322,066	9,527,807	0.7%	0.68%
1967	7,376,998	9,580,991	0.75%	0.56%
1968	7,415,403	9,618,756	0.52%	0.39%
1969	7,441,055	9,646,032	0.35%	0.28%
1970	7,467,086	9,655,549	0.35%	0.1%
1971	7,500,482	9,673,162	0.45%	0.18%
1972	7,544,201	9,711,115	0.58%	0.39%
1973	7,586,115	9,741,720	0.56%	0.32%
1974	7,599,038	9,772,419	0.17%	0.32%
1975	7,578,903	9,800,700	-0.26%	0.29%
1976	7,565,525	9,818,227	-0.18%	0.18%
1977	7,568,430	9,830,358	0.04%	0.12%
1978	7,562,305	9,839,534	-0.08%	0.09%
1979	7,549,425	9,848,382	-0.17%	0.09%
1980	7,549,433	9,859,242	0%	0.11%
1981	7,568,710	9,858,982	0.26%	-0.003%
1982	7,574,140	9,856,303	0.07%	-0.03%
1983	7,561,910	9,855,520	-0.16%	-0.008%
1984	7,561,434	9,855,372	-0.006%	-0.002%
1985	7,564,985	9,858,308	0.05%	0.03%
1986	7,569,794	9,861,823	0.06%	0.04%
1987	7,574,586	9,870,234	0.06%	0.09%
1988	7,585,317	9,901,664	0.14%	0.32%
1989	7,619,567	9,937,697	0.45%	0.36%
1990	7,677,850	9,967,379	0.76%	0.3%
1991	7,754,891	10,004,486	1%	0.37%
1992	7,840,709	10,045,158	1.11%	0.41%
1993	7,905,633	10,084,475	0.83%	0.39%
1994	7,936,118	10,115,603	0.39%	0.31%
1995	7,948,278	10,136,811	0.15%	0.21%
1996	7,959,017	10,156,637	0.14%	0.2%
1997	7,968,041	10,181,245	0.11%	0.24%
1998	7,976,789	10,203,008	0.11%	0.21%
1999	7,992,324	10,226,419	0.19%	0.23%
2000	8,011,566	10,251,250	0.24%	0.24%
2001	8,042,293	10,286,570	0.38%	0.34%
2002	8,081,957	10,332,785	0.49%	0.45%
2003	8,121,423	10,376,133	0.49%	0.42%
2004	8,171,966	10,421,137	0.62%	0.43%
2005	8,227,829	10,478,617	0.68%	0.55%
2006	8,268,641	10,547,958	0.5%	0.66%
2007	8,295,487	10,625,700	0.32%	0.74%
2008	8,321,496	10,709,973	0.31%	0.79%
2009	8,343,323	10,796,493	0.26%	0.81%
2010	8,363,404	10,895,586	0.24%	0.92%
2011	8,391,643	11,038,264	0.34%	1.31%
2012	8,429,991	11,106,932	0.46%	0.62%
2013	8,479,823	11,159,407	0.59%	0.47%
2014	8,546,356	11,209,057	0.78%	0.44%
2015	8,642,699	11,274,196	1.13%	0.58%
2016	8,736,668	11,331,422	1.09%	0.51%
2017	8,797,566	11,375,158	0.7%	0.39%
2018	8,840,521	11,427,054	0.49%	0.46%
2019	8,879,920	11,488,980	0.45%	0.54%
2020	8,916,864	11,538,604	0.42%	0.43%
2021	8,955,797	11,586,195	0.44%	0.41%
2022	9,041,851	11,680,210	0.96%	0.81%
2023	9,131,761	11,787,423	0.99%	0.92%
2024	9,178,482	11,876,844	0.51%	0.76%
2025	9,171,198	11,896,918	-0.08%	0.17%
2026	9,164,846	11,913,154	-0.07%	0.14%
2027	9,159,036	11,927,312	-0.06%	0.12%
2028	9,153,783	11,940,447	-0.06%	0.11%
2029	9,147,235	11,952,623	-0.07%	0.1%
2030	9,137,754	11,963,228	-0.1%	0.09%
2031	9,126,423	11,972,203	-0.12%	0.08%
2032	9,113,762	11,980,413	-0.14%	0.07%
2033	9,100,660	11,988,622	-0.14%	0.07%
2034	9,086,498	11,996,340	-0.16%	0.06%
2035	9,071,197	12,003,132	-0.17%	0.06%
2036	9,056,140	12,009,585	-0.17%	0.05%
2037	9,039,487	12,016,237	-0.18%	0.06%
2038	9,023,097	12,022,688	-0.18%	0.05%
2039	9,007,376	12,027,954	-0.17%	0.04%
2040	8,990,550	12,032,091	-0.19%	0.03%
2041	8,973,934	12,035,890	-0.18%	0.03%
2042	8,956,944	12,038,939	-0.19%	0.03%
2043	8,939,342	12,040,642	-0.2%	0.01%
2044	8,920,544	12,041,547	-0.21%	0.008%
2045	8,900,652	12,040,973	-0.22%	-0.005%
2046	8,879,996	12,038,516	-0.23%	-0.02%
2047	8,857,554	12,034,474	-0.25%	-0.03%
2048	8,833,340	12,028,475	-0.27%	-0.05%
2049	8,807,087	12,020,405	-0.3%	-0.07%
2050	8,779,494	12,010,542	-0.31%	-0.08%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Austria increased by 414,870 people (a 5.04% growth), while Belgium gained 795,579 people (a 7.59% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Austria gained 528,499 (a 6.11% growth), while Belgium's population increased by 635,764 (a 5.64% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2005 and is 99th in 2025. Belgium was ranked 77th in 2005 and ranked 83rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Austria's population will shrink by 4.27% to 8,779,494 people with a rank change from 99th to 108th. The population of Belgium will increase by 0.84% to 12,010,542 people and rank change from 83rd to 92nd.