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

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The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,208,163 in 2025 vs 135,472,051 people in Ethiopia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,201,502 people compared to 140,722,974 in Ethiopia.

Population statistics:

  • Ethiopia's population is 15.3 times bigger than Austria's.
  • Austria is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while Ethiopia is the 10th.
  • The countries together account for 1.8% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 1.69% for Ethiopia.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.68% per year vs +2.69% in Ethiopia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.2M (11.3% growth), while Ethiopia has grown from 80.7M to 141M (74.4% growth).

Austria vs Ethiopia: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Ethiopia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Ethiopia
2100 7,480,998 371,078,260
2099 7,496,393 369,338,252
2098 7,512,042 367,513,542
2097 7,529,263 365,567,496
2096 7,546,082 363,536,294
2095 7,563,465 361,596,042
2094 7,579,830 359,531,317
2093 7,597,443 357,460,480
2092 7,615,235 355,389,829
2091 7,634,815 353,218,632
2090 7,655,146 350,960,021
2089 7,677,547 348,751,618
2088 7,700,301 346,517,326
2087 7,722,041 344,162,324
2086 7,745,003 341,671,994
2085 7,769,542 339,167,930
2084 7,795,466 336,649,520
2083 7,820,876 334,083,247
2082 7,846,431 331,401,460
2081 7,871,639 328,715,487
2080 7,896,208 326,013,981
2079 7,922,233 323,282,865
2078 7,949,533 320,422,535
2077 7,977,848 317,492,915
2076 8,003,921 314,518,328
2075 8,029,654 311,487,723
2074 8,057,079 308,416,133
2073 8,083,839 305,383,505
2072 8,112,165 302,258,564
2071 8,139,526 299,119,280
2070 8,167,659 295,963,235
2069 8,197,700 292,756,723
2068 8,227,758 289,522,748
2067 8,258,758 286,191,689
2066 8,291,423 282,905,709
2065 8,324,858 279,576,283
2064 8,356,951 276,197,958
2063 8,391,440 272,782,685
2062 8,426,536 269,340,926
2061 8,461,102 265,803,351
2060 8,496,409 262,269,354
2059 8,532,540 258,692,767
2058 8,568,640 255,205,644
2057 8,605,421 251,656,356
2056 8,639,572 248,002,497
2055 8,673,340 244,426,069
2054 8,706,741 240,794,405
2053 8,739,647 237,155,110
2052 8,769,788 233,479,314
2051 8,797,751 229,733,593
2050 8,825,635 226,055,085
2049 8,853,147 222,351,471
2048 8,878,339 218,627,197
2047 8,901,742 214,883,954
2046 8,923,378 211,161,780
2045 8,943,215 207,461,987
2044 8,963,309 203,749,820
2043 8,980,950 200,035,613
2042 8,998,651 196,351,202
2041 9,015,059 192,689,672
2040 9,031,986 189,023,384
2039 9,048,852 185,365,776
2038 9,063,518 181,733,067
2037 9,081,768 178,124,993
2036 9,096,950 174,515,366
2035 9,111,993 170,904,339
2034 9,127,657 167,316,305
2033 9,140,427 163,763,376
2032 9,153,966 160,167,364
2031 9,165,837 156,590,018
2030 9,176,708 153,023,174
2029 9,184,859 149,461,578
2028 9,189,841 145,944,350
2027 9,195,420 142,419,893
2026 9,201,502 138,930,724
2025 9,208,163 135,472,051
2024 9,177,982 132,059,767
2023 9,131,761 128,691,692
2022 9,041,851 125,384,287
2021 8,955,797 122,138,588
2020 8,916,864 118,917,671
2019 8,879,920 115,737,383
2018 8,840,521 112,664,152
2017 8,797,566 109,666,481
2016 8,736,668 106,718,162
2015 8,642,699 103,867,135
2014 8,546,356 101,115,610
2013 8,479,823 98,438,751
2012 8,429,991 95,798,767
2011 8,391,643 93,149,970
2010 8,363,404 90,538,514
2009 8,343,323 88,007,636
2008 8,321,496 85,543,668
2007 8,295,487 83,103,217
2006 8,268,641 80,703,490
2005 8,227,829 78,367,470
2004 8,171,966 76,077,206
2003 8,121,423 73,832,663
2002 8,081,957 71,635,517
2001 8,042,293 69,487,762
2000 8,011,566 67,411,494
1999 7,992,324 65,374,561
1998 7,976,789 63,363,524
1997 7,968,041 61,404,539
1996 7,959,017 59,467,635
1995 7,948,278 57,537,335
1994 7,936,118 55,611,508
1993 7,905,633 53,708,891
1992 7,840,709 51,853,747
1991 7,754,891 49,717,198
1990 7,677,850 47,609,755
1989 7,619,567 45,879,690
1988 7,585,317 44,150,825
1987 7,574,586 42,460,039
1986 7,569,794 41,037,656
1985 7,564,985 39,842,136
1984 7,561,434 38,735,722
1983 7,561,910 37,740,817
1982 7,574,140 36,701,290
1981 7,568,710 35,304,012
1980 7,549,433 34,428,514
1979 7,549,425 34,238,652
1978 7,562,305 33,734,592
1977 7,568,430 33,167,272
1976 7,565,525 32,534,418
1975 7,578,903 31,723,252
1974 7,599,038 30,957,273
1973 7,586,115 30,166,785
1972 7,544,201 29,374,608
1971 7,500,482 28,600,106
1970 7,467,086 27,829,128
1969 7,441,055 27,072,571
1968 7,415,403 26,337,930
1967 7,376,998 25,620,276
1966 7,322,066 24,952,689
1965 7,270,889 24,310,612
1964 7,223,801 23,666,548
1963 7,175,811 23,051,637
1962 7,129,864 22,465,126
1961 7,086,299 21,906,102
1960 7,047,539 21,376,693

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/ethiopia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while Ethiopia gained 26,014,672 people (a 32.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 464,834 people (a 5.32% growth), while Ethiopia's population increased by 34,004,812 people (a 31.9% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. Ethiopia was ranked 16th in 2006 and ranked 10th 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 Ethiopia will increase by 60.6% to 226,055,085 people and rank change from 10th to 7th.

Ethiopia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 371M 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
Ethiopia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Ethiopia
2100 -0.21% 0.47%
2099 -0.21% 0.5%
2098 -0.23% 0.53%
2097 -0.22% 0.56%
2096 -0.23% 0.54%
2095 -0.22% 0.57%
2094 -0.23% 0.58%
2093 -0.23% 0.58%
2092 -0.26% 0.61%
2091 -0.27% 0.64%
2090 -0.29% 0.63%
2089 -0.3% 0.64%
2088 -0.28% 0.68%
2087 -0.3% 0.73%
2086 -0.32% 0.74%
2085 -0.33% 0.75%
2084 -0.32% 0.77%
2083 -0.33% 0.81%
2082 -0.32% 0.82%
2081 -0.31% 0.83%
2080 -0.33% 0.84%
2079 -0.34% 0.89%
2078 -0.35% 0.92%
2077 -0.33% 0.95%
2076 -0.32% 0.97%
2075 -0.34% 1%
2074 -0.33% 0.99%
2073 -0.35% 1.03%
2072 -0.34% 1.05%
2071 -0.34% 1.07%
2070 -0.37% 1.1%
2069 -0.37% 1.12%
2068 -0.38% 1.16%
2067 -0.39% 1.16%
2066 -0.4% 1.19%
2065 -0.38% 1.22%
2064 -0.41% 1.25%
2063 -0.42% 1.28%
2062 -0.41% 1.33%
2061 -0.42% 1.35%
2060 -0.42% 1.38%
2059 -0.42% 1.37%
2058 -0.43% 1.41%
2057 -0.4% 1.47%
2056 -0.39% 1.46%
2055 -0.38% 1.51%
2054 -0.38% 1.53%
2053 -0.34% 1.57%
2052 -0.32% 1.63%
2051 -0.32% 1.63%
2050 -0.31% 1.67%
2049 -0.28% 1.7%
2048 -0.26% 1.74%
2047 -0.24% 1.76%
2046 -0.22% 1.78%
2045 -0.22% 1.82%
2044 -0.2% 1.86%
2043 -0.2% 1.88%
2042 -0.18% 1.9%
2041 -0.19% 1.94%
2040 -0.19% 1.97%
2039 -0.16% 2%
2038 -0.2% 2.03%
2037 -0.17% 2.07%
2036 -0.17% 2.11%
2035 -0.17% 2.14%
2034 -0.14% 2.17%
2033 -0.15% 2.25%
2032 -0.13% 2.28%
2031 -0.12% 2.33%
2030 -0.09% 2.38%
2029 -0.05% 2.41%
2028 -0.06% 2.47%
2027 -0.07% 2.51%
2026 -0.07% 2.55%
2025 0.33% 2.58%
2024 0.51% 2.62%
2023 0.99% 2.64%
2022 0.96% 2.66%
2021 0.44% 2.71%
2020 0.42% 2.75%
2019 0.45% 2.73%
2018 0.49% 2.73%
2017 0.7% 2.76%
2016 1.09% 2.74%
2015 1.13% 2.72%
2014 0.78% 2.72%
2013 0.59% 2.76%
2012 0.46% 2.84%
2011 0.34% 2.88%
2010 0.24% 2.88%
2009 0.26% 2.88%
2008 0.31% 2.94%
2007 0.32% 2.97%
2006 0.5% 2.98%
2005 0.68% 3.01%
2004 0.62% 3.04%
2003 0.49% 3.07%
2002 0.49% 3.09%
2001 0.38% 3.08%
2000 0.24% 3.12%
1999 0.19% 3.17%
1998 0.11% 3.19%
1997 0.11% 3.26%
1996 0.14% 3.35%
1995 0.15% 3.46%
1994 0.39% 3.54%
1993 0.83% 3.58%
1992 1.11% 4.3%
1991 1% 4.43%
1990 0.76% 3.77%
1989 0.45% 3.92%
1988 0.14% 3.98%
1987 0.06% 3.47%
1986 0.06% 3%
1985 0.05% 2.86%
1984 -0.006% 2.64%
1983 -0.16% 2.83%
1982 0.07% 3.96%
1981 0.26% 2.54%
1980 0% 0.55%
1979 -0.17% 1.49%
1978 -0.08% 1.71%
1977 0.04% 1.95%
1976 -0.18% 2.56%
1975 -0.26% 2.47%
1974 0.17% 2.62%
1973 0.56% 2.7%
1972 0.58% 2.71%
1971 0.45% 2.77%
1970 0.35% 2.79%
1969 0.35% 2.79%
1968 0.52% 2.8%
1967 0.75% 2.68%
1966 0.7% 2.64%
1965 0.65% 2.72%
1964 0.67% 2.67%
1963 0.64% 2.61%
1962 0.61% 2.55%
1961 0.55% 2.48%

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 Ethiopia's population grew by 2.58%.

Live population counters

Austria Ethiopia
Current population
9201502
140722974
Population rank 98/197 10/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 1.69%
One net population change
17.5 minutes
9.27 seconds
One birth every
6.82 minutes
7.59 seconds
One death every
5.97 minutes
40.6 seconds
Daily growth/decline +83 +9,349
Annual growth/decline +30,181 +3,412,284
Annual growth/decline rate +0.33% +2.58%
Population growth rate rank 144/197 24/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
21.9 minutes
Annual migration change +11,254 +24,054
Net migration rank 44/196 31/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 1,168,455
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 53/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 0.9%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 157/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Ethiopia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Ethiopia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - 24,054
2024 -11,013 8,813 3,379,409 30,069
2023 -11,872 4,819 3,338,649 -11,996
2022 -10,851 157,365 3,300,114 -11,996
2021 -6,269 52,150 3,204,673 -1,377
2020 -8,025 39,601 3,199,718 38,866
2019 1,776 41,090 3,132,780 -10,807
2018 1,769 35,296 3,015,231 9,302
2017 4,399 45,478 2,899,143 71,766
2016 6,989 65,976 2,809,889 115,823
2015 1,729 115,175 2,713,529 62,785
2014 3,419 74,375 2,623,647 103,122
2013 0 56,726 2,546,020 80,955
2012 0 45,014 2,533,398 119,517
2011 1,679 31,887 2,527,811 116,793
2010 1,672 22,570 2,498,048 80,213
2009 -834 18,222 2,467,118 16,315
2008 2,496 25,405 2,465,283 -20,780
2007 1,659 24,616 2,436,753 -381
2006 3,308 25,787 2,393,585 -30,512
2005 3,291 50,676 2,353,375 -44,421
2004 4,904 55,007 2,296,999 -25,430
2003 0 44,362 2,231,223 -13,744
2002 2,424 37,508 2,189,683 -12,925
2001 804 39,866 2,137,791 -19,063
2000 1,602 17,631 2,083,622 -49,891
1999 0 19,949 2,010,987 29,142
1998 3,191 8,702 1,984,989 -3,011
1997 3,984 1,589 1,945,112 -9,119
1996 7,959 4,077 1,896,364 41,456
1995 7,948 1,890 1,831,068 91,727
1994 11,110 3,113 1,788,133 140,715
1993 12,649 33,688 1,734,851 141,545
1992 12,545 71,451 1,673,839 160,106
1991 10,857 77,417 1,579,416 859,737
1990 7,678 59,873 1,479,663 296,014
1989 5,333 46,232 1,441,769 242,614
1988 4,551 13,807 1,393,356 379,966
1987 1,515 1,434 1,356,853 251,387
1986 0 6,630 1,050,277 186,227
1985 -1,513 5,940 997,050 157,476
1984 756 2,906 920,670 137,632
1983 -3,025 -1,474 863,472 68,022
1982 3,029 -22,711 1,080,853 66,702
1981 1,514 29,590 1,018,838 628,135
1980 -1,510 9,811 1,007,516 -903,529
1979 -6,039 -1,785 987,203 -711,455
1978 -9,074 -8,131 943,388 -210,991
1977 -6,811 13,245 929,381 -527,133
1976 -7,565 8,336 899,577 -36,125
1975 -2,274 -24,253 801,425 -42,540
1974 3,039 -16,276 777,306 -4,232
1973 5,310 34,856 807,535 347
1972 9,053 36,703 779,808 -3,375
1971 11,250 32,392 787,047 -14,510
1970 13,441 10,601 760,821 8,589
1969 22,323 5,896 736,428 7,258
1968 30,403 -6,880 715,602 9,992
1967 32,459 21,285 695,283 14,437
1966 37,343 18,656 616,281 9,160
1965 35,627 10,719 642,359 16,348
1964 44,788 3,646 618,667 10,749
1963 43,055 4,774 590,998 9,418
1962 42,779 1,509 563,650 8,960
1961 46,061 -2,760 538,518 6,938
1960 36,647 -1,732 511,694 1,696

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 Ethiopia 99.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 30,993,135 people) and 0.93% is from migration (a gain of 292,435 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 1,168,455 people or 0.9% in Ethiopia.

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
Ethiopia
City Population
Addis Ababa 5.7M
Gondar 324K
Mekelle 324K
Awasa 300K
Dire Dawa 277K
Bahir Dar 243K
Dessie 188K
Jimma 178K
Harar 157K
Jijiga 126K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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