The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,177,982 in 2024 vs 5,287,500 people in New Zealand in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,164,347 people compared to 5,362,441 in New Zealand.
Population statistics:
- Austria's population is 1.71 times bigger than New Zealand's.
- Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while New Zealand is the 125th.
- The countries together account for 0.18% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.06% for New Zealand.
- For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +1.6% in New Zealand.
- Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.16M (10.8% growth), while New Zealand has grown from 4.18M to 5.36M (28.1% growth).
- New Zealand is projected to reach its peak in 2078 at 5.95M 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 New Zealand: live population counter
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| Current population |
9164347
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5362441
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| Population rank | 99/197 | 125/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.11% | 0.06% |
| One net population change |
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6.01 minutes
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| One birth every |
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| One death every |
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| One migration net change every |
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| Annual migration change | +8,813 | +18,766 |
| Daily growth/decline | +127 | +240 |
| Annual growth/decline | +46,221 | +87,500 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.51% | +1.68% |
| Population growth rate rank | 132/197 | 65/197 |
Austria and New Zealand: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 7,047,539 | 2,371,800 | - | - |
| 1961 | 7,086,299 | 2,419,700 | 0.55% | 2.02% |
| 1962 | 7,129,864 | 2,482,000 | 0.61% | 2.57% |
| 1963 | 7,175,811 | 2,531,800 | 0.64% | 2.01% |
| 1964 | 7,223,801 | 2,585,400 | 0.67% | 2.12% |
| 1965 | 7,270,889 | 2,628,400 | 0.65% | 1.66% |
| 1966 | 7,322,066 | 2,675,900 | 0.7% | 1.81% |
| 1967 | 7,376,998 | 2,724,100 | 0.75% | 1.8% |
| 1968 | 7,415,403 | 2,748,100 | 0.52% | 0.88% |
| 1969 | 7,441,055 | 2,772,800 | 0.35% | 0.9% |
| 1970 | 7,467,086 | 2,810,700 | 0.35% | 1.37% |
| 1971 | 7,500,482 | 2,853,000 | 0.45% | 1.5% |
| 1972 | 7,544,201 | 2,903,900 | 0.58% | 1.78% |
| 1973 | 7,586,115 | 2,961,300 | 0.56% | 1.98% |
| 1974 | 7,599,038 | 3,023,700 | 0.17% | 2.11% |
| 1975 | 7,578,903 | 3,083,100 | -0.26% | 1.96% |
| 1976 | 7,565,525 | 3,110,500 | -0.18% | 0.89% |
| 1977 | 7,568,430 | 3,120,200 | 0.04% | 0.31% |
| 1978 | 7,562,305 | 3,121,200 | -0.08% | 0.03% |
| 1979 | 7,549,425 | 3,109,000 | -0.17% | -0.39% |
| 1980 | 7,549,433 | 3,112,900 | 0% | 0.13% |
| 1981 | 7,568,710 | 3,124,900 | 0.26% | 0.39% |
| 1982 | 7,574,140 | 3,156,100 | 0.07% | 1% |
| 1983 | 7,561,910 | 3,199,300 | -0.16% | 1.37% |
| 1984 | 7,561,434 | 3,227,100 | -0.006% | 0.87% |
| 1985 | 7,564,985 | 3,247,100 | 0.05% | 0.62% |
| 1986 | 7,569,794 | 3,246,300 | 0.06% | -0.02% |
| 1987 | 7,574,586 | 3,274,400 | 0.06% | 0.87% |
| 1988 | 7,585,317 | 3,283,400 | 0.14% | 0.27% |
| 1989 | 7,619,567 | 3,299,200 | 0.45% | 0.48% |
| 1990 | 7,677,850 | 3,329,800 | 0.76% | 0.93% |
| 1991 | 7,754,891 | 3,495,100 | 1% | 4.96% |
| 1992 | 7,840,709 | 3,531,700 | 1.11% | 1.05% |
| 1993 | 7,905,633 | 3,572,200 | 0.83% | 1.15% |
| 1994 | 7,936,118 | 3,620,000 | 0.39% | 1.34% |
| 1995 | 7,948,278 | 3,673,400 | 0.15% | 1.48% |
| 1996 | 7,959,017 | 3,732,000 | 0.14% | 1.6% |
| 1997 | 7,968,041 | 3,781,300 | 0.11% | 1.32% |
| 1998 | 7,976,789 | 3,815,000 | 0.11% | 0.89% |
| 1999 | 7,992,324 | 3,835,100 | 0.19% | 0.53% |
| 2000 | 8,011,566 | 3,857,700 | 0.24% | 0.59% |
| 2001 | 8,042,293 | 3,880,500 | 0.38% | 0.59% |
| 2002 | 8,081,957 | 3,948,500 | 0.49% | 1.75% |
| 2003 | 8,121,423 | 4,027,200 | 0.49% | 1.99% |
| 2004 | 8,171,966 | 4,087,500 | 0.62% | 1.5% |
| 2005 | 8,227,829 | 4,133,900 | 0.68% | 1.14% |
| 2006 | 8,268,641 | 4,184,600 | 0.5% | 1.23% |
| 2007 | 8,295,487 | 4,223,800 | 0.32% | 0.94% |
| 2008 | 8,321,496 | 4,259,800 | 0.31% | 0.85% |
| 2009 | 8,343,323 | 4,302,600 | 0.26% | 1% |
| 2010 | 8,363,404 | 4,350,700 | 0.24% | 1.12% |
| 2011 | 8,391,643 | 4,384,000 | 0.34% | 0.77% |
| 2012 | 8,429,991 | 4,408,100 | 0.46% | 0.55% |
| 2013 | 8,479,823 | 4,442,100 | 0.59% | 0.77% |
| 2014 | 8,546,356 | 4,516,500 | 0.78% | 1.67% |
| 2015 | 8,642,699 | 4,609,400 | 1.13% | 2.06% |
| 2016 | 8,736,668 | 4,714,100 | 1.09% | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 8,797,566 | 4,813,600 | 0.7% | 2.11% |
| 2018 | 8,840,521 | 4,900,600 | 0.49% | 1.81% |
| 2019 | 8,879,920 | 4,970,300 | 0.45% | 1.42% |
| 2020 | 8,916,864 | 5,072,400 | 0.42% | 2.05% |
| 2021 | 8,955,797 | 5,084,600 | 0.44% | 0.24% |
| 2022 | 9,041,851 | 5,081,700 | 0.96% | -0.06% |
| 2023 | 9,131,761 | 5,200,000 | 0.99% | 2.33% |
| 2024 | 9,177,982 | 5,287,500 | 0.51% | 1.68% |
| 2025 | 9,170,698 | 5,325,989 | -0.08% | 0.73% |
| 2026 | 9,164,347 | 5,362,071 | -0.07% | 0.68% |
| 2027 | 9,158,537 | 5,395,933 | -0.06% | 0.63% |
| 2028 | 9,153,285 | 5,427,327 | -0.06% | 0.58% |
| 2029 | 9,146,737 | 5,456,502 | -0.07% | 0.54% |
| 2030 | 9,137,256 | 5,483,630 | -0.1% | 0.5% |
| 2031 | 9,125,926 | 5,509,118 | -0.12% | 0.46% |
| 2032 | 9,113,265 | 5,533,087 | -0.14% | 0.44% |
| 2033 | 9,100,164 | 5,555,912 | -0.14% | 0.41% |
| 2034 | 9,086,003 | 5,577,658 | -0.16% | 0.39% |
| 2035 | 9,070,703 | 5,598,481 | -0.17% | 0.37% |
| 2036 | 9,055,647 | 5,618,949 | -0.17% | 0.37% |
| 2037 | 9,038,995 | 5,638,796 | -0.18% | 0.35% |
| 2038 | 9,022,606 | 5,658,606 | -0.18% | 0.35% |
| 2039 | 9,006,886 | 5,677,983 | -0.17% | 0.34% |
| 2040 | 8,990,060 | 5,696,537 | -0.19% | 0.33% |
| 2041 | 8,973,446 | 5,715,286 | -0.18% | 0.33% |
| 2042 | 8,956,456 | 5,733,881 | -0.19% | 0.33% |
| 2043 | 8,938,855 | 5,750,997 | -0.2% | 0.3% |
| 2044 | 8,920,058 | 5,766,545 | -0.21% | 0.27% |
| 2045 | 8,900,167 | 5,780,970 | -0.22% | 0.25% |
| 2046 | 8,879,512 | 5,794,046 | -0.23% | 0.23% |
| 2047 | 8,857,072 | 5,805,663 | -0.25% | 0.2% |
| 2048 | 8,832,859 | 5,816,692 | -0.27% | 0.19% |
| 2049 | 8,806,607 | 5,826,512 | -0.3% | 0.17% |
| 2050 | 8,779,015 | 5,836,471 | -0.31% | 0.17% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while New Zealand gained 529,500 people (a 12.7% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 427,679 (a 4.9% growth), while New Zealand's population increased by 648,341 (a 13.8% growth).
Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. New Zealand was ranked 122nd in 2006 and ranked 125th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Austria's population will shrink by 4.2% to 8,779,015 people with a rank change from 99th to 108th. The population of New Zealand will increase by 8.84% to 5,836,471 people and rank change from 125th to 122nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Vienna | 1.97M |
| Graz | 293K |
| Linz | 212K |
| Salzburg | 155K |
| Innsbruck | 131K |
| Klagenfurt | 101K |
| Wels | 65.3K |
| Villach | 65.1K |
| Sankt Polten | 55.5K |
| Dornbirn | 48.1K |
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| City | Population |
| Auckland | 1.47M |
| Christchurch | 383K |
| Wellington | 216K |
| Hamilton | 176K |
| Tauranga | 151K |
| Dunedin | 106K |
| Lower Hutt | 103K |
| Palmerston North | 81.5K |
| Napier | 66.3K |
| Porirua | 59.6K |
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Population differences between Austria and New Zealand
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| Life expectancy | 82.5 years | 82.5 years |
| Average age | 43.7 years | 39.8 years |
| Median age | 44.4 years | 38.6 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.2:50.8 | 49.7:50.3 |
| Fertility rate | 1.32 births per woman | 1.56 births per woman |
| Population density | 288.1 ppl/mi² | 52 ppl/mi² |
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