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Population in Austria compared to Cape Verde: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,208,163 in 2025 vs 527,326 people in Cape Verde in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,201,502 people compared to 530,853 in Cape Verde.

Population statistics:

  • Austria's population is 17.3 times bigger than Cape Verde's.
  • Austria is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while Cape Verde is the 169th.
  • The countries together account for 0.12% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.006% for Cape Verde.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.68% per year vs +0.26% in Cape Verde.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.2M (11.3% growth), while Cape Verde has grown from 491K to 531K (8.18% growth).

Austria vs Cape Verde: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Cape Verde
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Cape Verde
2100 7,480,998 419,997
2099 7,496,393 424,272
2098 7,512,042 428,479
2097 7,529,263 432,755
2096 7,546,082 437,010
2095 7,563,465 441,329
2094 7,579,830 445,663
2093 7,597,443 450,029
2092 7,615,235 454,324
2091 7,634,815 458,616
2090 7,655,146 462,925
2089 7,677,547 467,304
2088 7,700,301 471,550
2087 7,722,041 475,770
2086 7,745,003 479,948
2085 7,769,542 484,130
2084 7,795,466 488,284
2083 7,820,876 492,265
2082 7,846,431 496,287
2081 7,871,639 500,248
2080 7,896,208 504,114
2079 7,922,233 507,910
2078 7,949,533 511,491
2077 7,977,848 514,982
2076 8,003,921 518,448
2075 8,029,654 521,841
2074 8,057,079 525,092
2073 8,083,839 528,231
2072 8,112,165 531,275
2071 8,139,526 534,138
2070 8,167,659 537,082
2069 8,197,700 539,993
2068 8,227,758 542,768
2067 8,258,758 545,560
2066 8,291,423 548,154
2065 8,324,858 550,545
2064 8,356,951 552,744
2063 8,391,440 554,888
2062 8,426,536 556,973
2061 8,461,102 558,855
2060 8,496,409 560,518
2059 8,532,540 562,114
2058 8,568,640 563,436
2057 8,605,421 564,587
2056 8,639,572 565,521
2055 8,673,340 566,347
2054 8,706,741 567,010
2053 8,739,647 567,363
2052 8,769,788 567,478
2051 8,797,751 567,476
2050 8,825,635 567,344
2049 8,853,147 567,002
2048 8,878,339 566,562
2047 8,901,742 566,027
2046 8,923,378 565,225
2045 8,943,215 564,268
2044 8,963,309 563,194
2043 8,980,950 562,030
2042 8,998,651 560,769
2041 9,015,059 559,386
2040 9,031,986 557,874
2039 9,048,852 556,224
2038 9,063,518 554,435
2037 9,081,768 552,627
2036 9,096,950 550,801
2035 9,111,993 548,853
2034 9,127,657 546,915
2033 9,140,427 545,056
2032 9,153,966 542,980
2031 9,165,837 540,984
2030 9,176,708 538,671
2029 9,184,859 536,441
2028 9,189,841 534,196
2027 9,195,420 531,944
2026 9,201,502 529,702
2025 9,208,163 527,326
2024 9,177,982 524,877
2023 9,131,761 522,331
2022 9,041,851 519,741
2021 8,955,797 516,649
2020 8,916,864 514,679
2019 8,879,920 514,104
2018 8,840,521 513,415
2017 8,797,566 512,893
2016 8,736,668 512,554
2015 8,642,699 512,394
2014 8,546,356 512,326
2013 8,479,823 512,225
2012 8,429,991 511,955
2011 8,391,643 511,447
2010 8,363,404 509,784
2009 8,343,323 506,141
2008 8,321,496 501,355
2007 8,295,487 496,190
2006 8,268,641 490,728
2005 8,227,829 485,115
2004 8,171,966 479,370
2003 8,121,423 473,383
2002 8,081,957 467,046
2001 8,042,293 460,293
2000 8,011,566 453,317
1999 7,992,324 446,519
1998 7,976,789 439,784
1997 7,968,041 432,798
1996 7,959,017 425,581
1995 7,948,278 418,104
1994 7,936,118 410,228
1993 7,905,633 401,965
1992 7,840,709 393,415
1991 7,754,891 384,586
1990 7,677,850 375,428
1989 7,619,567 367,803
1988 7,585,317 362,329
1987 7,574,586 357,302
1986 7,569,794 352,312
1985 7,564,985 347,365
1984 7,561,434 342,505
1983 7,561,910 337,654
1982 7,574,140 332,724
1981 7,568,710 327,846
1980 7,549,433 323,301
1979 7,549,425 319,480
1978 7,562,305 316,147
1977 7,568,430 312,834
1976 7,565,525 309,455
1975 7,578,903 305,847
1974 7,599,038 302,570
1973 7,586,115 299,881
1972 7,544,201 297,386
1971 7,500,482 294,046
1970 7,467,086 287,885
1969 7,441,055 279,248
1968 7,415,403 270,164
1967 7,376,998 261,404
1966 7,322,066 252,976
1965 7,270,889 244,856
1964 7,223,801 237,006
1963 7,175,811 229,373
1962 7,129,864 221,919
1961 7,086,299 215,087
1960 7,047,539 210,024

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/cape-verde | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while Cape Verde gained 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 464,834 people (a 5.32% growth), while Cape Verde's population increased by 18,299 people (a 3.57% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. Cape Verde was ranked 166th in 2006 and ranked 169th 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 Cape Verde will increase by 6.87% to 567,344 people and rank change from 169th to 168th.

Cape Verde is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 567K 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
Cape Verde
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Cape Verde
2100 -0.21% -1.01%
2099 -0.21% -0.98%
2098 -0.23% -0.99%
2097 -0.22% -0.97%
2096 -0.23% -0.98%
2095 -0.22% -0.97%
2094 -0.23% -0.97%
2093 -0.23% -0.95%
2092 -0.26% -0.94%
2091 -0.27% -0.93%
2090 -0.29% -0.94%
2089 -0.3% -0.9%
2088 -0.28% -0.89%
2087 -0.3% -0.87%
2086 -0.32% -0.86%
2085 -0.33% -0.85%
2084 -0.32% -0.81%
2083 -0.33% -0.81%
2082 -0.32% -0.79%
2081 -0.31% -0.77%
2080 -0.33% -0.75%
2079 -0.34% -0.7%
2078 -0.35% -0.68%
2077 -0.33% -0.67%
2076 -0.32% -0.65%
2075 -0.34% -0.62%
2074 -0.33% -0.59%
2073 -0.35% -0.57%
2072 -0.34% -0.54%
2071 -0.34% -0.55%
2070 -0.37% -0.54%
2069 -0.37% -0.51%
2068 -0.38% -0.51%
2067 -0.39% -0.47%
2066 -0.4% -0.43%
2065 -0.38% -0.4%
2064 -0.41% -0.39%
2063 -0.42% -0.37%
2062 -0.41% -0.34%
2061 -0.42% -0.3%
2060 -0.42% -0.28%
2059 -0.42% -0.23%
2058 -0.43% -0.2%
2057 -0.4% -0.17%
2056 -0.39% -0.15%
2055 -0.38% -0.12%
2054 -0.38% -0.06%
2053 -0.34% -0.02%
2052 -0.32% 0%
2051 -0.32% 0.02%
2050 -0.31% 0.06%
2049 -0.28% 0.08%
2048 -0.26% 0.09%
2047 -0.24% 0.14%
2046 -0.22% 0.17%
2045 -0.22% 0.19%
2044 -0.2% 0.21%
2043 -0.2% 0.22%
2042 -0.18% 0.25%
2041 -0.19% 0.27%
2040 -0.19% 0.3%
2039 -0.16% 0.32%
2038 -0.2% 0.33%
2037 -0.17% 0.33%
2036 -0.17% 0.35%
2035 -0.17% 0.35%
2034 -0.14% 0.34%
2033 -0.15% 0.38%
2032 -0.13% 0.37%
2031 -0.12% 0.43%
2030 -0.09% 0.42%
2029 -0.05% 0.42%
2028 -0.06% 0.42%
2027 -0.07% 0.42%
2026 -0.07% 0.45%
2025 0.33% 0.47%
2024 0.51% 0.49%
2023 0.99% 0.5%
2022 0.96% 0.6%
2021 0.44% 0.38%
2020 0.42% 0.11%
2019 0.45% 0.13%
2018 0.49% 0.1%
2017 0.7% 0.07%
2016 1.09% 0.03%
2015 1.13% 0.01%
2014 0.78% 0.02%
2013 0.59% 0.05%
2012 0.46% 0.1%
2011 0.34% 0.33%
2010 0.24% 0.72%
2009 0.26% 0.95%
2008 0.31% 1.04%
2007 0.32% 1.11%
2006 0.5% 1.16%
2005 0.68% 1.2%
2004 0.62% 1.26%
2003 0.49% 1.36%
2002 0.49% 1.47%
2001 0.38% 1.54%
2000 0.24% 1.52%
1999 0.19% 1.53%
1998 0.11% 1.61%
1997 0.11% 1.7%
1996 0.14% 1.79%
1995 0.15% 1.92%
1994 0.39% 2.06%
1993 0.83% 2.17%
1992 1.11% 2.3%
1991 1% 2.44%
1990 0.76% 2.07%
1989 0.45% 1.51%
1988 0.14% 1.41%
1987 0.06% 1.42%
1986 0.06% 1.42%
1985 0.05% 1.42%
1984 -0.006% 1.44%
1983 -0.16% 1.48%
1982 0.07% 1.49%
1981 0.26% 1.41%
1980 0% 1.2%
1979 -0.17% 1.05%
1978 -0.08% 1.06%
1977 0.04% 1.09%
1976 -0.18% 1.18%
1975 -0.26% 1.08%
1974 0.17% 0.9%
1973 0.56% 0.84%
1972 0.58% 1.14%
1971 0.45% 2.14%
1970 0.35% 3.09%
1969 0.35% 3.36%
1968 0.52% 3.35%
1967 0.75% 3.33%
1966 0.7% 3.32%
1965 0.65% 3.31%
1964 0.67% 3.33%
1963 0.64% 3.36%
1962 0.61% 3.18%
1961 0.55% 2.41%

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/cape-verde | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Austria grew by 0.33%, while Cape Verde's population grew by 0.47%.

Live population counters

Austria Cape Verde
Current population
9201502
530853
Population rank 98/197 169/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.006%
One net population change
17.5 minutes
3.59 hours
One birth every
6.82 minutes
1.37 hours
One death every
5.97 minutes
3.28 hours
Daily growth/decline +83 +7
Annual growth/decline +30,181 +2,449
Annual growth/decline rate +0.33% +0.47%
Population growth rate rank 144/197 132/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
6.84 hours
Annual migration change +11,254 -1,284
Net migration rank 44/196 94/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 16,515
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 171/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 3.1%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 116/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Cape Verde
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Cape Verde
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - -1,284
2024 -11,013 8,813 3,741 -1,209
2023 -11,872 4,819 3,798 -1,226
2022 -10,851 157,365 3,864 -1,253
2021 -6,269 52,150 3,575 0
2020 -8,025 39,601 3,734 -3,362
2019 1,776 41,090 4,773 -4,001
2018 1,769 35,296 5,282 -4,679
2017 4,399 45,478 5,993 -5,550
2016 6,989 65,976 6,238 -6,004
2015 1,729 115,175 6,314 -6,226
2014 3,419 74,375 6,622 -6,578
2013 0 56,726 6,780 -6,622
2012 0 45,014 7,157 -6,779
2011 1,679 31,887 7,874 -7,226
2010 1,672 22,570 7,746 -5,069
2009 -834 18,222 7,216 -2,618
2008 2,496 25,405 7,313 -2,340
2007 1,659 24,616 7,559 -2,200
2006 3,308 25,787 7,980 -2,408
2005 3,291 50,676 8,428 -2,768
2004 4,904 55,007 8,825 -2,993
2003 0 44,362 9,037 -2,898
2002 2,424 37,508 9,278 -2,751
2001 804 39,866 9,510 -2,528
2000 1,602 17,631 9,752 -2,772
1999 0 19,949 9,989 -3,371
1998 3,191 8,702 10,187 -3,332
1997 3,984 1,589 10,323 -3,211
1996 7,959 4,077 10,613 -3,297
1995 7,948 1,890 10,764 -3,125
1994 11,110 3,113 11,410 -3,299
1993 12,649 33,688 11,805 -3,393
1992 12,545 71,451 11,915 -3,231
1991 10,857 77,417 11,899 -2,924
1990 7,678 59,873 11,738 -2,398
1989 5,333 46,232 11,608 -5,704
1988 4,551 13,807 11,523 -6,474
1987 1,515 1,434 11,426 -6,418
1986 0 6,630 11,295 -6,314
1985 -1,513 5,940 11,105 -6,192
1984 756 2,906 10,835 -6,035
1983 -3,025 -1,474 10,736 -5,834
1982 3,029 -22,711 10,597 -5,629
1981 1,514 29,590 10,470 -5,684
1980 -1,510 9,811 10,276 -5,980
1979 -6,039 -1,785 10,223 -6,875
1978 -9,074 -8,131 10,152 -6,833
1977 -6,811 13,245 10,036 -6,730
1976 -7,565 8,336 9,833 -6,389
1975 -2,274 -24,253 9,601 -5,829
1974 3,039 -16,276 9,295 -6,512
1973 5,310 34,856 9,003 -6,410
1972 9,053 36,703 8,716 -6,316
1971 11,250 32,392 8,359 -4,085
1970 13,441 10,601 7,878 172
1969 22,323 5,896 7,625 1,608
1968 30,403 -6,880 7,408 1,521
1967 32,459 21,285 7,214 1,376
1966 37,343 18,656 7,039 1,230
1965 35,627 10,719 6,877 1,093
1964 44,788 3,646 6,725 1,006
1963 43,055 4,774 6,589 945
1962 42,779 1,509 6,468 904
1961 46,061 -2,760 6,247 49
1960 36,647 -1,732 6,098 -2,267

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/cape-verde | CC BY

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 Cape Verde 58.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 47,312 people) and 41.5% is from migration (a loss of 33,510 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 16,515 people or 3.1% in Cape Verde.

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
Cape Verde
City Population
Praia 159K
Mindelo 70.5K
Assomada 12K

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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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