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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,177,982 in 2024 vs 20,299,123 people in Chad in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,163,419 people compared to 21,893,857 in Chad.

Population statistics:

  • Chad's population is 2.39 times bigger than Austria's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Chad is the 64th.
  • The countries together account for 0.37% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.26% for Chad.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +3.65% in Chad.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.16M (10.8% growth), while Chad has grown from 10.7M to 21.9M (104.5% growth).

Austria vs Chad: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Chad
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Chad
2100 7,450,035 70,884,357
2099 7,465,366 70,557,567
2098 7,480,951 70,230,207
2097 7,498,101 69,842,152
2096 7,514,850 69,451,196
2095 7,532,161 69,060,721
2094 7,548,458 68,666,177
2093 7,565,999 68,236,720
2092 7,583,717 67,782,173
2091 7,603,216 67,325,804
2090 7,623,462 66,831,262
2089 7,645,771 66,335,362
2088 7,668,431 65,849,776
2087 7,690,081 65,329,155
2086 7,712,948 64,802,341
2085 7,737,385 64,247,517
2084 7,763,202 63,683,201
2083 7,788,506 63,107,011
2082 7,813,956 62,546,281
2081 7,839,060 61,935,077
2080 7,863,527 61,322,770
2079 7,889,445 60,689,500
2078 7,916,631 60,041,413
2077 7,944,829 59,398,544
2076 7,970,795 58,750,589
2075 7,996,421 58,088,399
2074 8,023,733 57,429,638
2073 8,050,381 56,751,288
2072 8,078,590 56,050,641
2071 8,105,838 55,351,270
2070 8,133,854 54,656,129
2069 8,163,771 53,956,737
2068 8,193,704 53,248,745
2067 8,224,576 52,550,963
2066 8,257,106 51,808,021
2065 8,290,403 51,071,215
2064 8,322,363 50,307,695
2063 8,356,710 49,556,347
2062 8,391,660 48,797,884
2061 8,426,083 48,036,580
2060 8,461,244 47,241,459
2059 8,497,226 46,442,418
2058 8,533,176 45,655,034
2057 8,569,804 44,870,896
2056 8,603,815 44,078,534
2055 8,637,443 43,275,519
2054 8,670,706 42,486,590
2053 8,703,475 41,688,608
2052 8,733,492 40,889,772
2051 8,761,338 40,092,484
2050 8,789,107 39,299,495
2049 8,816,505 38,521,793
2048 8,841,593 37,723,298
2047 8,864,899 36,947,445
2046 8,886,446 36,172,851
2045 8,906,200 35,391,232
2044 8,926,211 34,632,170
2043 8,943,779 33,864,845
2042 8,961,407 33,104,772
2041 8,977,747 32,347,709
2040 8,994,604 31,617,805
2039 9,011,400 30,871,258
2038 9,026,006 30,129,880
2037 9,044,181 29,393,074
2036 9,059,299 28,653,774
2035 9,074,280 27,935,849
2034 9,089,880 27,223,833
2033 9,102,596 26,506,530
2032 9,116,080 25,790,343
2031 9,127,901 25,078,386
2030 9,138,727 24,381,060
2029 9,146,845 23,686,105
2028 9,151,806 22,995,214
2027 9,157,362 22,312,346
2026 9,163,419 21,738,687
2025 9,170,052 21,174,977
2024 9,177,982 20,299,123
2023 9,131,761 19,319,064
2022 9,041,851 18,455,316
2021 8,955,797 17,828,273
2020 8,916,864 17,224,679
2019 8,879,920 16,685,223
2018 8,840,521 16,156,531
2017 8,797,566 15,622,759
2016 8,736,668 15,114,655
2015 8,642,699 14,647,621
2014 8,546,356 14,188,678
2013 8,479,823 13,691,079
2012 8,429,991 13,210,998
2011 8,391,643 12,754,997
2010 8,363,404 12,312,575
2009 8,343,323 11,893,754
2008 8,321,496 11,476,296
2007 8,295,487 11,081,660
2006 8,268,641 10,706,424
2005 8,227,829 10,328,092
2004 8,171,966 9,920,036
2003 8,121,423 9,487,833
2002 8,081,957 9,116,192
2001 8,042,293 8,804,124
2000 8,011,566 8,512,093
1999 7,992,324 8,222,705
1998 7,976,789 7,938,840
1997 7,968,041 7,670,366
1996 7,959,017 7,410,108
1995 7,948,278 7,089,064
1994 7,936,118 6,783,450
1993 7,905,633 6,629,146
1992 7,840,709 6,474,656
1991 7,754,891 6,205,676
1990 7,677,850 5,982,833
1989 7,619,567 5,819,586
1988 7,585,317 5,625,602
1987 7,574,586 5,438,309
1986 7,569,794 5,251,069
1985 7,564,985 5,096,269
1984 7,561,434 5,045,145
1983 7,561,910 4,979,130
1982 7,574,140 4,738,483
1981 7,568,710 4,520,959
1980 7,549,433 4,515,453
1979 7,549,425 4,505,384
1978 7,562,305 4,411,366
1977 7,568,430 4,331,667
1976 7,565,525 4,251,297
1975 7,578,903 4,167,234
1974 7,599,038 4,078,356
1973 7,586,115 3,985,909
1972 7,544,201 3,893,252
1971 7,500,482 3,807,316
1970 7,467,086 3,727,828
1969 7,441,055 3,651,113
1968 7,415,403 3,578,231
1967 7,376,998 3,508,512
1966 7,322,066 3,440,903
1965 7,270,889 3,374,220
1964 7,223,801 3,307,479
1963 7,175,811 3,240,905
1962 7,129,864 3,175,598
1961 7,086,299 3,111,947
1960 7,047,539 3,049,838

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/chad | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while Chad gained 4,408,231 people (a 41.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 426,751 people (a 4.88% growth), while Chad's population increased by 6,779,202 people (a 44.9% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. Chad was ranked 76th in 2006 and ranked 64th 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 Chad will increase by 79.5% to 39,299,495 people and rank change from 64th to 52nd.

Chad is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 70.9M 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
Chad
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Chad
2100 -0.21% 0.46%
2099 -0.21% 0.47%
2098 -0.23% 0.56%
2097 -0.22% 0.56%
2096 -0.23% 0.57%
2095 -0.22% 0.57%
2094 -0.23% 0.63%
2093 -0.23% 0.67%
2092 -0.26% 0.68%
2091 -0.27% 0.74%
2090 -0.29% 0.75%
2089 -0.3% 0.74%
2088 -0.28% 0.8%
2087 -0.3% 0.81%
2086 -0.32% 0.86%
2085 -0.33% 0.89%
2084 -0.32% 0.91%
2083 -0.33% 0.9%
2082 -0.32% 0.99%
2081 -0.31% 1%
2080 -0.33% 1.04%
2079 -0.34% 1.08%
2078 -0.35% 1.08%
2077 -0.33% 1.1%
2076 -0.32% 1.14%
2075 -0.34% 1.15%
2074 -0.33% 1.2%
2073 -0.35% 1.25%
2072 -0.34% 1.26%
2071 -0.34% 1.27%
2070 -0.37% 1.3%
2069 -0.37% 1.33%
2068 -0.38% 1.33%
2067 -0.39% 1.43%
2066 -0.4% 1.44%
2065 -0.38% 1.52%
2064 -0.41% 1.52%
2063 -0.42% 1.55%
2062 -0.41% 1.58%
2061 -0.42% 1.68%
2060 -0.42% 1.72%
2059 -0.42% 1.72%
2058 -0.43% 1.75%
2057 -0.4% 1.8%
2056 -0.39% 1.86%
2055 -0.38% 1.86%
2054 -0.38% 1.91%
2053 -0.34% 1.95%
2052 -0.32% 1.99%
2051 -0.32% 2.02%
2050 -0.31% 2.02%
2049 -0.28% 2.12%
2048 -0.26% 2.1%
2047 -0.24% 2.14%
2046 -0.22% 2.21%
2045 -0.22% 2.19%
2044 -0.2% 2.27%
2043 -0.2% 2.3%
2042 -0.18% 2.34%
2041 -0.19% 2.31%
2040 -0.19% 2.42%
2039 -0.16% 2.46%
2038 -0.2% 2.51%
2037 -0.17% 2.58%
2036 -0.17% 2.57%
2035 -0.17% 2.62%
2034 -0.14% 2.71%
2033 -0.15% 2.78%
2032 -0.13% 2.84%
2031 -0.12% 2.86%
2030 -0.09% 2.93%
2029 -0.05% 3%
2028 -0.06% 3.06%
2027 -0.07% 2.64%
2026 -0.07% 2.66%
2025 -0.09% 4.31%
2024 0.51% 5.07%
2023 0.99% 4.68%
2022 0.96% 3.52%
2021 0.44% 3.5%
2020 0.42% 3.23%
2019 0.45% 3.27%
2018 0.49% 3.42%
2017 0.7% 3.36%
2016 1.09% 3.19%
2015 1.13% 3.23%
2014 0.78% 3.63%
2013 0.59% 3.63%
2012 0.46% 3.58%
2011 0.34% 3.59%
2010 0.24% 3.52%
2009 0.26% 3.64%
2008 0.31% 3.56%
2007 0.32% 3.5%
2006 0.5% 3.66%
2005 0.68% 4.11%
2004 0.62% 4.56%
2003 0.49% 4.08%
2002 0.49% 3.54%
2001 0.38% 3.43%
2000 0.24% 3.52%
1999 0.19% 3.58%
1998 0.11% 3.5%
1997 0.11% 3.51%
1996 0.14% 4.53%
1995 0.15% 4.51%
1994 0.39% 2.33%
1993 0.83% 2.39%
1992 1.11% 4.33%
1991 1% 3.72%
1990 0.76% 2.81%
1989 0.45% 3.45%
1988 0.14% 3.44%
1987 0.06% 3.57%
1986 0.06% 3.04%
1985 0.05% 1.01%
1984 -0.006% 1.33%
1983 -0.16% 5.08%
1982 0.07% 4.81%
1981 0.26% 0.12%
1980 0% 0.22%
1979 -0.17% 2.13%
1978 -0.08% 1.84%
1977 0.04% 1.89%
1976 -0.18% 2.02%
1975 -0.26% 2.18%
1974 0.17% 2.32%
1973 0.56% 2.38%
1972 0.58% 2.26%
1971 0.45% 2.13%
1970 0.35% 2.1%
1969 0.35% 2.04%
1968 0.52% 1.99%
1967 0.75% 1.96%
1966 0.7% 1.98%
1965 0.65% 2.02%
1964 0.67% 2.05%
1963 0.64% 2.06%
1962 0.61% 2.05%
1961 0.55% 2.04%

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/chad | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Austria grew by 0.51%, while Chad's population grew by 5.07%.

Live population counters

Austria Chad
Current population
9163419
21893857
Population rank 99/197 64/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.26%
One net population change
11.4 minutes
32.2 seconds
One birth every
6.77 minutes
38.5 seconds
One death every
5.87 minutes
2.47 minutes
Daily growth/decline +127 +2,685
Annual growth/decline +46,221 +980,059
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +5.07%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 2/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
4.28 minutes
Annual migration change +11,254 -123,104
Net migration rank 44/196 184/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 1,269,673
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 50/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 6.3%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 83/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Chad
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Chad
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - -123,104
2024 - 8,813 - 204,040
2023 -11,872 4,819 605,924 496,830
2022 -10,851 157,365 588,060 36,670
2021 -6,269 52,150 554,851 74,509
2020 -8,025 39,601 541,234 36,605
2019 1,776 41,090 530,540 -29,451
2018 1,769 35,296 509,642 46,661
2017 4,399 45,478 494,304 16,916
2016 6,989 65,976 483,442 21,540
2015 1,729 115,175 478,010 -48,918
2014 3,419 74,375 467,957 20,842
2013 0 56,726 454,517 51,887
2012 0 45,014 444,246 9,514
2011 1,679 31,887 428,989 29,256
2010 1,672 22,570 416,177 10,427
2009 -834 18,222 401,937 9,108
2008 2,496 25,405 387,439 36,446
2007 1,659 24,616 376,732 -11,339
2006 3,308 25,787 362,027 23,052
2005 3,291 50,676 352,302 19,281
2004 4,904 55,007 334,136 110,387
2003 0 44,362 314,740 105,140
2002 2,424 37,508 302,995 20,400
2001 804 39,866 297,254 3,484
2000 1,602 17,631 287,173 -3,845
1999 0 19,949 278,264 17,175
1998 3,191 8,702 270,055 2,232
1997 3,984 1,589 261,030 3,631
1996 7,959 4,077 254,589 1,259
1995 7,948 1,890 234,010 152,232
1994 11,110 3,113 223,996 986
1993 12,649 33,688 229,984 -146,386
1992 12,545 71,451 219,348 6,013
1991 10,857 77,417 200,102 112,492
1990 7,678 59,873 191,959 -58,884
1989 5,333 46,232 188,485 4,924
1988 4,551 13,807 178,489 16,085
1987 1,515 1,434 156,797 23,220
1986 0 6,630 152,360 42,093
1985 -1,513 5,940 145,845 -30,686
1984 756 2,906 151,511 -164,489
1983 -3,025 -1,474 144,684 247
1982 3,029 -22,711 119,121 217,242
1981 1,514 29,590 111,907 -13,232
1980 -1,510 9,811 122,468 -210,126
1979 -6,039 -1,785 117,780 -9,974
1978 -9,074 -8,131 115,084 -34,856
1977 -6,811 13,245 113,498 -34,318
1976 -7,565 8,336 111,324 -29,755
1975 -2,274 -24,253 109,315 -22,768
1974 3,039 -16,276 106,898 -15,686
1973 5,310 34,856 104,418 -10,737
1972 9,053 36,703 101,142 -9,526
1971 11,250 32,392 89,404 -9,153
1970 13,441 10,601 87,660 -8,931
1969 22,323 5,896 83,413 -8,714
1968 30,403 -6,880 79,465 -8,396
1967 32,459 21,285 76,142 -7,771
1966 37,343 18,656 73,123 -6,283
1965 35,627 10,719 70,913 -4,384
1964 44,788 3,646 69,483 -2,518
1963 43,055 4,774 67,414 -1,228
1962 42,779 1,509 65,312 -890
1961 46,061 -2,760 63,639 -760
1960 36,647 -1,732 62,003 -672

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/chad | 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 Chad 88.7% is from natural causes (a gain of 5,253,964 people) and 11.3% is from migration (a gain of 672,204 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 1,269,673 people or 6.3% in Chad.

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
Chad
City Population
N'Djamena 1.09M
Sarh 108K
Abeche 76.5K
Bongor 27.8K
Bol 11.7K

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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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