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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,177,982 in 2024 vs 677,012 people in Luxembourg in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,163,419 people compared to 693,885 in Luxembourg.

Population statistics:

  • Austria's population is 13.2 times bigger than Luxembourg's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Luxembourg is the 164th.
  • The countries together account for 0.12% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.008% for Luxembourg.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +2.02% in Luxembourg.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.16M (10.8% growth), while Luxembourg has grown from 473K to 694K (46.8% growth).

Austria vs Luxembourg: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Luxembourg
2100 7,450,035 757,616
2099 7,465,366 759,426
2098 7,480,951 761,176
2097 7,498,101 763,015
2096 7,514,850 764,666
2095 7,532,161 765,990
2094 7,548,458 767,608
2093 7,565,999 769,178
2092 7,583,717 770,648
2091 7,603,216 772,463
2090 7,623,462 774,140
2089 7,645,771 775,834
2088 7,668,431 777,644
2087 7,690,081 779,590
2086 7,712,948 781,531
2085 7,737,385 783,409
2084 7,763,202 785,286
2083 7,788,506 786,877
2082 7,813,956 788,844
2081 7,839,060 790,684
2080 7,863,527 792,362
2079 7,889,445 794,006
2078 7,916,631 795,455
2077 7,944,829 796,986
2076 7,970,795 798,410
2075 7,996,421 799,754
2074 8,023,733 801,070
2073 8,050,381 802,482
2072 8,078,590 803,902
2071 8,105,838 804,943
2070 8,133,854 806,296
2069 8,163,771 807,272
2068 8,193,704 808,013
2067 8,224,576 808,667
2066 8,257,106 809,092
2065 8,290,403 809,449
2064 8,322,363 809,740
2063 8,356,710 810,010
2062 8,391,660 810,217
2061 8,426,083 810,062
2060 8,461,244 809,971
2059 8,497,226 809,738
2058 8,533,176 809,344
2057 8,569,804 808,943
2056 8,603,815 808,533
2055 8,637,443 807,418
2054 8,670,706 806,176
2053 8,703,475 804,878
2052 8,733,492 803,482
2051 8,761,338 801,594
2050 8,789,107 799,802
2049 8,816,505 797,764
2048 8,841,593 795,309
2047 8,864,899 792,814
2046 8,886,446 790,135
2045 8,906,200 787,133
2044 8,926,211 784,057
2043 8,943,779 780,860
2042 8,961,407 777,248
2041 8,977,747 773,499
2040 8,994,604 769,643
2039 9,011,400 765,360
2038 9,026,006 760,862
2037 9,044,181 756,459
2036 9,059,299 751,771
2035 9,074,280 746,768
2034 9,089,880 741,700
2033 9,102,596 736,388
2032 9,116,080 730,687
2031 9,127,901 724,969
2030 9,138,727 719,018
2029 9,146,845 712,675
2028 9,151,806 705,838
2027 9,157,362 698,918
2026 9,163,419 692,020
2025 9,170,052 684,765
2024 9,177,982 677,012
2023 9,131,761 666,430
2022 9,041,851 653,103
2021 8,955,797 640,064
2020 8,916,864 630,419
2019 8,879,920 620,001
2018 8,840,521 607,950
2017 8,797,566 596,336
2016 8,736,668 582,014
2015 8,642,699 569,604
2014 8,546,356 556,319
2013 8,479,823 543,360
2012 8,429,991 530,946
2011 8,391,643 518,347
2010 8,363,404 506,953
2009 8,343,323 497,783
2008 8,321,496 488,650
2007 8,295,487 479,993
2006 8,268,641 472,637
2005 8,227,829 465,158
2004 8,171,966 458,095
2003 8,121,423 451,630
2002 8,081,957 446,175
2001 8,042,293 441,525
2000 8,011,566 436,300
1999 7,992,324 430,475
1998 7,976,789 424,700
1997 7,968,041 419,450
1996 7,959,017 414,225
1995 7,948,278 408,625
1994 7,936,118 402,925
1993 7,905,633 397,475
1992 7,840,709 392,175
1991 7,754,891 387,000
1990 7,677,850 381,850
1989 7,619,567 377,100
1988 7,585,317 373,450
1987 7,574,586 370,750
1986 7,569,794 368,355
1985 7,564,985 366,706
1984 7,561,434 365,998
1983 7,561,910 365,622
1982 7,574,140 365,525
1981 7,568,710 365,225
1980 7,549,433 364,150
1979 7,549,425 362,856
1978 7,562,305 362,007
1977 7,568,430 361,358
1976 7,565,525 360,731
1975 7,578,903 358,950
1974 7,599,038 355,050
1973 7,586,115 350,450
1972 7,544,201 346,600
1971 7,500,482 342,421
1970 7,467,086 339,171
1969 7,441,055 337,500
1968 7,415,403 335,850
1967 7,376,998 334,995
1966 7,322,066 333,895
1965 7,270,889 331,500
1964 7,223,801 327,750
1963 7,175,811 324,100
1962 7,129,864 320,750
1961 7,086,299 316,845
1960 7,047,539 313,970

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while Luxembourg gained 109,377 people (a 23.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 426,751 people (a 4.88% growth), while Luxembourg's population increased by 111,871 people (a 19.2% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. Luxembourg was ranked 167th in 2006 and ranked 164th 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 Luxembourg will increase by 15.3% to 799,802 people and will still be ranked 164th.

Luxembourg is projected to reach its peak in 2062 at 810K 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
Luxembourg
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Luxembourg
2100 -0.21% -0.24%
2099 -0.21% -0.23%
2098 -0.23% -0.24%
2097 -0.22% -0.22%
2096 -0.23% -0.17%
2095 -0.22% -0.21%
2094 -0.23% -0.2%
2093 -0.23% -0.19%
2092 -0.26% -0.23%
2091 -0.27% -0.22%
2090 -0.29% -0.22%
2089 -0.3% -0.23%
2088 -0.28% -0.25%
2087 -0.3% -0.25%
2086 -0.32% -0.24%
2085 -0.33% -0.24%
2084 -0.32% -0.2%
2083 -0.33% -0.25%
2082 -0.32% -0.23%
2081 -0.31% -0.21%
2080 -0.33% -0.21%
2079 -0.34% -0.18%
2078 -0.35% -0.19%
2077 -0.33% -0.18%
2076 -0.32% -0.17%
2075 -0.34% -0.16%
2074 -0.33% -0.18%
2073 -0.35% -0.18%
2072 -0.34% -0.13%
2071 -0.34% -0.17%
2070 -0.37% -0.12%
2069 -0.37% -0.09%
2068 -0.38% -0.08%
2067 -0.39% -0.05%
2066 -0.4% -0.04%
2065 -0.38% -0.04%
2064 -0.41% -0.03%
2063 -0.42% -0.03%
2062 -0.41% 0.02%
2061 -0.42% 0.01%
2060 -0.42% 0.03%
2059 -0.42% 0.05%
2058 -0.43% 0.05%
2057 -0.4% 0.05%
2056 -0.39% 0.14%
2055 -0.38% 0.15%
2054 -0.38% 0.16%
2053 -0.34% 0.17%
2052 -0.32% 0.24%
2051 -0.32% 0.22%
2050 -0.31% 0.26%
2049 -0.28% 0.31%
2048 -0.26% 0.31%
2047 -0.24% 0.34%
2046 -0.22% 0.38%
2045 -0.22% 0.39%
2044 -0.2% 0.41%
2043 -0.2% 0.46%
2042 -0.18% 0.48%
2041 -0.19% 0.5%
2040 -0.19% 0.56%
2039 -0.16% 0.59%
2038 -0.2% 0.58%
2037 -0.17% 0.62%
2036 -0.17% 0.67%
2035 -0.17% 0.68%
2034 -0.14% 0.72%
2033 -0.15% 0.78%
2032 -0.13% 0.79%
2031 -0.12% 0.83%
2030 -0.09% 0.89%
2029 -0.05% 0.97%
2028 -0.06% 0.99%
2027 -0.07% 1%
2026 -0.07% 1.06%
2025 -0.09% 1.15%
2024 0.51% 1.59%
2023 0.99% 2.04%
2022 0.96% 2.04%
2021 0.44% 1.53%
2020 0.42% 1.68%
2019 0.45% 1.98%
2018 0.49% 1.95%
2017 0.7% 2.46%
2016 1.09% 2.18%
2015 1.13% 2.39%
2014 0.78% 2.38%
2013 0.59% 2.34%
2012 0.46% 2.43%
2011 0.34% 2.25%
2010 0.24% 1.84%
2009 0.26% 1.87%
2008 0.31% 1.8%
2007 0.32% 1.56%
2006 0.5% 1.61%
2005 0.68% 1.54%
2004 0.62% 1.43%
2003 0.49% 1.22%
2002 0.49% 1.05%
2001 0.38% 1.2%
2000 0.24% 1.35%
1999 0.19% 1.36%
1998 0.11% 1.25%
1997 0.11% 1.26%
1996 0.14% 1.37%
1995 0.15% 1.41%
1994 0.39% 1.37%
1993 0.83% 1.35%
1992 1.11% 1.34%
1991 1% 1.35%
1990 0.76% 1.26%
1989 0.45% 0.98%
1988 0.14% 0.73%
1987 0.06% 0.65%
1986 0.06% 0.45%
1985 0.05% 0.19%
1984 -0.006% 0.1%
1983 -0.16% 0.03%
1982 0.07% 0.08%
1981 0.26% 0.3%
1980 0% 0.36%
1979 -0.17% 0.23%
1978 -0.08% 0.18%
1977 0.04% 0.17%
1976 -0.18% 0.5%
1975 -0.26% 1.1%
1974 0.17% 1.31%
1973 0.56% 1.11%
1972 0.58% 1.22%
1971 0.45% 0.96%
1970 0.35% 0.5%
1969 0.35% 0.49%
1968 0.52% 0.26%
1967 0.75% 0.33%
1966 0.7% 0.72%
1965 0.65% 1.14%
1964 0.67% 1.13%
1963 0.64% 1.04%
1962 0.61% 1.23%
1961 0.55% 0.92%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Austria grew by 0.51%, while Luxembourg's population grew by 1.59%.

Live population counters

Austria Luxembourg
Current population
9163419
693885
Population rank 99/197 164/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.008%
One net population change
11.4 minutes
49.7 minutes
One birth every
6.77 minutes
1.38 hours
One death every
5.87 minutes
1.99 hours
Daily growth/decline +127 +29
Annual growth/decline +46,221 +10,582
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +1.59%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 67/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
1.68 hours
Annual migration change +11,254 +5,237
Net migration rank 44/196 51/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 344,309
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 94/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 51.2%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 8/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Luxembourg
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Luxembourg
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - 5,237
2024 - 8,813 - 5,677
2023 -11,872 4,819 1,933 5,905
2022 -10,851 157,365 2,024 13,194
2021 -6,269 52,150 2,240 8,724
2020 -8,025 39,601 1,828 6,967
2019 1,776 41,090 1,922 10,503
2018 1,769 35,296 1,945 10,145
2017 4,399 45,478 1,968 9,643
2016 6,989 65,976 2,095 12,760
2015 1,729 115,175 2,107 11,377
2014 3,419 74,375 2,225 11,217
2013 0 56,726 2,336 10,535
2012 0 45,014 2,124 10,273
2011 1,679 31,887 1,814 10,918
2010 1,672 22,570 2,129 7,909
2009 -834 18,222 1,991 6,855
2008 2,496 25,405 2,003 7,969
2007 1,659 24,616 1,584 6,244
2006 3,308 25,787 1,748 5,557
2005 3,291 50,676 1,721 6,310
2004 4,904 55,007 1,878 4,566
2003 0 44,362 1,220 5,581
2002 2,424 37,508 1,607 2,759
2001 804 39,866 1,766 3,427
2000 1,602 17,631 1,963 4,516
1999 0 19,949 1,808 4,666
1998 3,191 8,702 1,486 3,874
1997 3,984 1,589 1,552 3,711
1996 7,959 4,077 1,781 3,603
1995 7,948 1,890 1,634 4,385
1994 11,110 3,113 1,652 3,900
1993 12,649 33,688 1,470 4,055
1992 12,545 71,451 1,098 4,101
1991 10,857 77,417 1,239 4,067
1990 7,678 59,873 1,145 3,992
1989 5,333 46,232 679 2,999
1988 4,551 13,807 747 2,909
1987 1,515 1,434 222 2,200
1986 0 6,630 331 2,121
1985 -1,513 5,940 74 1,067
1984 756 2,906 146 346
1983 -3,025 -1,474 37 376
1982 3,029 -22,711 183 334
1981 1,514 29,590 329 443
1980 -1,510 9,811 37 840
1979 -6,039 -1,785 72 670
1978 -9,074 -8,131 -145 3,155
1977 -6,811 13,245 -36 2,830
1976 -7,565 8,336 -578 2,802
1975 -2,274 -24,253 -395 2,794
1974 3,039 -16,276 -390 2,728
1973 5,310 34,856 -421 2,673
1972 9,053 36,703 -35 4,143
1971 11,250 32,392 69 4,274
1970 13,441 10,601 272 853
1969 22,323 5,896 303 833
1968 30,403 -6,880 604 850
1967 32,459 21,285 837 752
1966 37,343 18,656 1,168 2,222
1965 35,627 10,719 1,260 2,203
1964 44,788 3,646 1,377 2,178
1963 43,055 4,774 1,199 2,080
1962 42,779 1,509 1,091 2,014
1961 46,061 -2,760 1,489 1,969
1960 36,647 -1,732 1,319 61

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/luxembourg | 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 Luxembourg 16.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 20,287 people) and 83.2% is from migration (a gain of 100,435 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 344,309 people or 51.2% in Luxembourg.

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
Luxembourg
City Population
Luxembourg 138K
Esch-sur-Alzette 37.5K
Differdange 30.4K
Dudelange 22K
Petange 20.9K

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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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