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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,178,482 in 2024 vs 36,554,707 people in Poland in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,171,198 people compared to 36,176,920 in Poland.

Population statistics:

  • Poland's population is 3.94 times bigger than Austria's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Poland is the 46th.
  • The countries together account for 0.55% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.44% for Poland.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs -0.36% in Poland.
  • Since 2005, the population of Austria has increased from 8.23M people to 9.17M (11.5% growth), while Poland has declined from 38.2M to 36.2M (5.21% decline).
  • Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 12.9% of the population in Austria and 33.1% in Poland.

Austria vs Poland: live population counter

Austria Poland
Current population
9171198
36176920
Population rank 99/197 46/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.44%
One net population change
11.2 minutes
3.96 minutes
One birth every
6.77 minutes
1.94 minutes
One death every
5.87 minutes
1.29 minutes
One migration net change every
59.6 minutes
2.21 minutes
Annual migration change +8,813 -238,062
Daily growth/decline +128 -363
Annual growth/decline +46,721 -132,646
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% -0.36%
Population growth rate rank 132/197 179/197

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

Austria
Population

Growth rate
Poland
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Austria Poland Austria Poland
1960 7,047,539 29,637,450 - -
1961 7,086,299 29,964,000 0.55% 1.1%
1962 7,129,864 30,308,500 0.61% 1.15%
1963 7,175,811 30,712,000 0.64% 1.33%
1964 7,223,801 31,139,450 0.67% 1.39%
1965 7,270,889 31,444,950 0.65% 0.98%
1966 7,322,066 31,681,000 0.7% 0.75%
1967 7,376,998 31,987,155 0.75% 0.97%
1968 7,415,403 32,294,655 0.52% 0.96%
1969 7,441,055 32,548,300 0.35% 0.79%
1970 7,467,086 32,664,300 0.35% 0.36%
1971 7,500,482 32,783,500 0.45% 0.36%
1972 7,544,201 33,055,650 0.58% 0.83%
1973 7,586,115 33,357,200 0.56% 0.91%
1974 7,599,038 33,678,899 0.17% 0.96%
1975 7,578,903 34,015,199 -0.26% 1%
1976 7,565,525 34,356,300 -0.18% 1%
1977 7,568,430 34,689,050 0.04% 0.97%
1978 7,562,305 34,965,600 -0.08% 0.8%
1979 7,549,425 35,247,217 -0.17% 0.81%
1980 7,549,433 35,574,150 0% 0.93%
1981 7,568,710 35,898,587 0.26% 0.91%
1982 7,574,140 36,230,481 0.07% 0.92%
1983 7,561,910 36,571,808 -0.16% 0.94%
1984 7,561,434 36,904,134 -0.006% 0.91%
1985 7,564,985 37,201,885 0.05% 0.81%
1986 7,569,794 37,456,119 0.06% 0.68%
1987 7,574,586 37,668,045 0.06% 0.57%
1988 7,585,317 37,824,487 0.14% 0.42%
1989 7,619,567 37,961,529 0.45% 0.36%
1990 7,677,850 38,110,782 0.76% 0.39%
1991 7,754,891 38,246,193 1% 0.36%
1992 7,840,709 38,363,667 1.11% 0.31%
1993 7,905,633 38,461,408 0.83% 0.25%
1994 7,936,118 38,542,652 0.39% 0.21%
1995 7,948,278 38,594,998 0.15% 0.14%
1996 7,959,017 38,624,370 0.14% 0.08%
1997 7,968,041 38,649,660 0.11% 0.07%
1998 7,976,789 38,663,481 0.11% 0.04%
1999 7,992,324 38,660,271 0.19% -0.008%
2000 8,011,566 38,258,629 0.24% -1.04%
2001 8,042,293 38,248,076 0.38% -0.03%
2002 8,081,957 38,230,364 0.49% -0.05%
2003 8,121,423 38,204,570 0.49% -0.07%
2004 8,171,966 38,182,222 0.62% -0.06%
2005 8,227,829 38,165,445 0.68% -0.04%
2006 8,268,641 38,141,267 0.5% -0.06%
2007 8,295,487 38,120,560 0.32% -0.05%
2008 8,321,496 38,125,759 0.31% 0.01%
2009 8,343,323 38,151,603 0.26% 0.07%
2010 8,363,404 38,042,794 0.24% -0.29%
2011 8,391,643 38,063,255 0.34% 0.05%
2012 8,429,991 38,063,164 0.46% -0%
2013 8,479,823 38,040,196 0.59% -0.06%
2014 8,546,356 38,011,735 0.78% -0.07%
2015 8,642,699 37,986,412 1.13% -0.07%
2016 8,736,668 37,970,087 1.09% -0.04%
2017 8,797,566 37,974,826 0.7% 0.01%
2018 8,840,521 37,974,750 0.49% -0%
2019 8,879,920 37,965,475 0.45% -0.02%
2020 8,916,864 37,515,748 0.42% -1.18%
2021 8,955,797 36,981,559 0.44% -1.42%
2022 9,041,851 36,821,749 0.96% -0.43%
2023 9,131,761 36,687,353 0.99% -0.36%
2024 9,178,482 36,554,707 0.51% -0.36%
2025 9,171,198 36,176,920 -0.08% -1.03%
2026 9,164,846 35,894,534 -0.07% -0.78%
2027 9,159,036 35,753,988 -0.06% -0.39%
2028 9,153,783 35,605,295 -0.06% -0.42%
2029 9,147,235 35,447,860 -0.07% -0.44%
2030 9,137,754 35,283,068 -0.1% -0.46%
2031 9,126,423 35,111,838 -0.12% -0.49%
2032 9,113,762 34,934,626 -0.14% -0.5%
2033 9,100,660 34,753,118 -0.14% -0.52%
2034 9,086,498 34,567,292 -0.16% -0.53%
2035 9,071,197 34,377,478 -0.17% -0.55%
2036 9,056,140 34,183,187 -0.17% -0.57%
2037 9,039,487 33,984,777 -0.18% -0.58%
2038 9,023,097 33,782,992 -0.18% -0.59%
2039 9,007,376 33,577,269 -0.17% -0.61%
2040 8,990,550 33,368,049 -0.19% -0.62%
2041 8,973,934 33,156,329 -0.18% -0.63%
2042 8,956,944 32,941,367 -0.19% -0.65%
2043 8,939,342 32,722,775 -0.2% -0.66%
2044 8,920,544 32,501,991 -0.21% -0.67%
2045 8,900,652 32,278,695 -0.22% -0.69%
2046 8,879,996 32,052,771 -0.23% -0.7%
2047 8,857,554 31,824,481 -0.25% -0.71%
2048 8,833,340 31,593,911 -0.27% -0.72%
2049 8,807,087 31,360,713 -0.3% -0.74%
2050 8,779,494 31,124,396 -0.31% -0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Austria increased by 414,870 people (a 5.04% growth), while Poland lost 179,033 people (a 0.47% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Austria gained 528,499 (a 6.11% growth), while Poland's population decreased by -1,809,492 (a 4.76% decline).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2005 and is 99th in 2025. Poland was ranked 32nd in 2005 and ranked 46th 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 Poland will decrease by 14% to 31,124,396 people and rank change from 46th to 61st.

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