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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,178,482 in 2024 vs 46,042,015 people in Iraq in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,171,198 people compared to 47,813,338 in Iraq.

Population statistics:

  • Iraq's population is 5.21 times bigger than Austria's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Iraq is the 34th.
  • The countries together account for 0.69% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.58% for Iraq.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +2.45% in Iraq.
  • Since 2005, the population of Austria has increased from 8.23M people to 9.17M (11.5% growth), while Iraq has grown from 28.4M to 47.8M (68.3% growth).
  • Iraq is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 101M people, while Austria's population already peaked in 2024 at 9.18M people and is projected to decrease to 7.45M people by 2100.

Austria vs Iraq: live population counter

Austria Iraq
Current population
9171198
47813338
Population rank 99/197 34/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.58%
One net population change
11.2 minutes
32.6 seconds
One birth every
6.77 minutes
27.2 seconds
One death every
5.87 minutes
2.82 minutes
One migration net change every
59.6 minutes
29.6 minutes
Annual migration change +8,813 -17,735
Daily growth/decline +128 +2,652
Annual growth/decline +46,721 +967,966
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +2.15%
Population growth rate rank 132/197 48/197

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

Austria
Population

Growth rate
Iraq
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Austria Iraq Austria Iraq
1960 7,047,539 7,022,052 - -
1961 7,086,299 7,194,553 0.55% 2.46%
1962 7,129,864 7,413,875 0.61% 3.05%
1963 7,175,811 7,667,928 0.64% 3.43%
1964 7,223,801 7,929,566 0.67% 3.41%
1965 7,270,889 8,202,140 0.65% 3.44%
1966 7,322,066 8,485,104 0.7% 3.45%
1967 7,376,998 8,778,869 0.75% 3.46%
1968 7,415,403 9,085,016 0.52% 3.49%
1969 7,441,055 9,403,356 0.35% 3.5%
1970 7,467,086 9,735,611 0.35% 3.53%
1971 7,500,482 10,077,809 0.45% 3.51%
1972 7,544,201 10,430,164 0.58% 3.5%
1973 7,586,115 10,795,869 0.56% 3.51%
1974 7,599,038 11,167,761 0.17% 3.44%
1975 7,578,903 11,543,639 -0.26% 3.37%
1976 7,565,525 11,927,651 -0.18% 3.33%
1977 7,568,430 12,331,046 0.04% 3.38%
1978 7,562,305 12,753,355 -0.08% 3.42%
1979 7,549,425 13,170,365 -0.17% 3.27%
1980 7,549,433 13,591,992 0% 3.2%
1981 7,568,710 14,006,381 0.26% 3.05%
1982 7,574,140 14,406,083 0.07% 2.85%
1983 7,561,910 14,840,555 -0.16% 3.02%
1984 7,561,434 15,310,733 -0.006% 3.17%
1985 7,564,985 15,683,430 0.05% 2.43%
1986 7,569,794 16,074,145 0.06% 2.49%
1987 7,574,586 16,521,049 0.06% 2.78%
1988 7,585,317 16,908,819 0.14% 2.35%
1989 7,619,567 17,364,542 0.45% 2.7%
1990 7,677,850 17,581,206 0.76% 1.25%
1991 7,754,891 17,767,253 1% 1.06%
1992 7,840,709 18,300,845 1.11% 3%
1993 7,905,633 19,201,195 0.83% 4.92%
1994 7,936,118 20,139,807 0.39% 4.89%
1995 7,948,278 20,825,860 0.15% 3.41%
1996 7,959,017 21,501,321 0.14% 3.24%
1997 7,968,041 22,176,593 0.11% 3.14%
1998 7,976,789 22,884,399 0.11% 3.19%
1999 7,992,324 23,636,527 0.19% 3.29%
2000 8,011,566 24,424,056 0.24% 3.33%
2001 8,042,293 25,197,840 0.38% 3.17%
2002 8,081,957 26,006,559 0.49% 3.21%
2003 8,121,423 26,802,659 0.49% 3.06%
2004 8,171,966 27,577,878 0.62% 2.89%
2005 8,227,829 28,407,448 0.68% 3.01%
2006 8,268,641 28,616,515 0.5% 0.74%
2007 8,295,487 28,391,607 0.32% -0.79%
2008 8,321,496 28,971,036 0.31% 2.04%
2009 8,343,323 30,058,206 0.26% 3.75%
2010 8,363,404 31,045,366 0.24% 3.28%
2011 8,391,643 32,161,424 0.34% 3.59%
2012 8,429,991 33,654,842 0.46% 4.64%
2013 8,479,823 35,281,989 0.59% 4.83%
2014 8,546,356 36,550,059 0.78% 3.59%
2015 8,642,699 37,560,535 1.13% 2.76%
2016 8,736,668 38,469,627 1.09% 2.42%
2017 8,797,566 39,337,353 0.7% 2.26%
2018 8,840,521 40,265,624 0.49% 2.36%
2019 8,879,920 41,192,171 0.45% 2.3%
2020 8,916,864 42,116,605 0.42% 2.24%
2021 8,955,797 43,071,211 0.44% 2.27%
2022 9,041,851 44,070,551 0.96% 2.32%
2023 9,131,761 45,074,049 0.99% 2.28%
2024 9,178,482 46,042,015 0.51% 2.15%
2025 9,171,198 47,020,778 -0.08% 2.13%
2026 9,164,846 48,007,435 -0.07% 2.1%
2027 9,159,036 48,987,424 -0.06% 2.04%
2028 9,153,783 49,960,955 -0.06% 1.99%
2029 9,147,235 50,943,339 -0.07% 1.97%
2030 9,137,754 51,937,208 -0.1% 1.95%
2031 9,126,423 52,934,373 -0.12% 1.92%
2032 9,113,762 53,953,395 -0.14% 1.93%
2033 9,100,660 54,985,129 -0.14% 1.91%
2034 9,086,498 56,012,641 -0.16% 1.87%
2035 9,071,197 57,035,917 -0.17% 1.83%
2036 9,056,140 58,071,740 -0.17% 1.82%
2037 9,039,487 59,109,258 -0.18% 1.79%
2038 9,023,097 60,132,232 -0.18% 1.73%
2039 9,007,376 61,174,679 -0.17% 1.73%
2040 8,990,550 62,223,208 -0.19% 1.71%
2041 8,973,934 63,249,167 -0.18% 1.65%
2042 8,956,944 64,260,847 -0.19% 1.6%
2043 8,939,342 65,257,000 -0.2% 1.55%
2044 8,920,544 66,237,772 -0.21% 1.5%
2045 8,900,652 67,204,176 -0.22% 1.46%
2046 8,879,996 68,150,060 -0.23% 1.41%
2047 8,857,554 69,098,087 -0.25% 1.39%
2048 8,833,340 70,050,118 -0.27% 1.38%
2049 8,807,087 70,999,566 -0.3% 1.36%
2050 8,779,494 71,928,759 -0.31% 1.31%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Austria increased by 414,870 people (a 5.04% growth), while Iraq gained 9,153,087 people (a 32.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Austria gained 528,499 (a 6.11% growth), while Iraq's population increased by 10,252,803 (a 27.3% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2005 and is 99th in 2025. Iraq was ranked 38th in 2005 and ranked 34th 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 Iraq will increase by 50.4% to 71,928,759 people and rank change from 34th to 28th.

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