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Population in Austria compared to the Seychelles: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,208,163 in 2025 vs 122,730 people in the Seychelles in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,201,502 people compared to 125,859 in the Seychelles.

Population statistics:

  • Austria's population is 73.1 times bigger than the Seychelles'.
  • Austria is ranked the 98th most populous country in the world, while the Seychelles is the 181st.
  • The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.002% for the Seychelles.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.68% per year vs +2.86% in the Seychelles.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.2M (11.3% growth), while the Seychelles has grown from 84.6K to 126K (48.8% growth).

Austria vs Seychelles: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Seychelles
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Seychelles
2100 7,480,998 108,316
2099 7,496,393 108,713
2098 7,512,042 109,113
2097 7,529,263 109,509
2096 7,546,082 109,911
2095 7,563,465 110,328
2094 7,579,830 110,748
2093 7,597,443 111,160
2092 7,615,235 111,587
2091 7,634,815 112,022
2090 7,655,146 112,451
2089 7,677,547 112,921
2088 7,700,301 113,380
2087 7,722,041 113,883
2086 7,745,003 114,389
2085 7,769,542 114,924
2084 7,795,466 115,463
2083 7,820,876 116,022
2082 7,846,431 116,603
2081 7,871,639 117,187
2080 7,896,208 117,797
2079 7,922,233 118,410
2078 7,949,533 119,038
2077 7,977,848 119,668
2076 8,003,921 120,284
2075 8,029,654 120,912
2074 8,057,079 121,530
2073 8,083,839 122,150
2072 8,112,165 122,757
2071 8,139,526 123,363
2070 8,167,659 123,969
2069 8,197,700 124,538
2068 8,227,758 125,115
2067 8,258,758 125,674
2066 8,291,423 126,238
2065 8,324,858 126,795
2064 8,356,951 127,327
2063 8,391,440 127,850
2062 8,426,536 128,332
2061 8,461,102 128,796
2060 8,496,409 129,230
2059 8,532,540 129,639
2058 8,568,640 130,022
2057 8,605,421 130,398
2056 8,639,572 130,736
2055 8,673,340 131,054
2054 8,706,741 131,355
2053 8,739,647 131,600
2052 8,769,788 131,835
2051 8,797,751 132,062
2050 8,825,635 132,262
2049 8,853,147 132,461
2048 8,878,339 132,617
2047 8,901,742 132,751
2046 8,923,378 132,859
2045 8,943,215 132,915
2044 8,963,309 132,967
2043 8,980,950 132,982
2042 8,998,651 132,971
2041 9,015,059 132,948
2040 9,031,986 132,864
2039 9,048,852 132,781
2038 9,063,518 132,687
2037 9,081,768 132,553
2036 9,096,950 132,396
2035 9,111,993 132,197
2034 9,127,657 131,973
2033 9,140,427 131,721
2032 9,153,966 131,432
2031 9,165,837 131,086
2030 9,176,708 130,727
2029 9,184,859 129,822
2028 9,189,841 128,486
2027 9,195,420 126,796
2026 9,201,502 124,871
2025 9,208,163 122,730
2024 9,177,982 121,354
2023 9,131,761 119,773
2022 9,041,851 119,878
2021 8,955,797 99,258
2020 8,916,864 98,462
2019 8,879,920 97,625
2018 8,840,521 96,762
2017 8,797,566 95,843
2016 8,736,668 94,677
2015 8,642,699 93,419
2014 8,546,356 91,359
2013 8,479,823 89,949
2012 8,429,991 88,303
2011 8,391,643 87,441
2010 8,363,404 89,770
2009 8,343,323 87,298
2008 8,321,496 86,956
2007 8,295,487 85,033
2006 8,268,641 84,600
2005 8,227,829 82,858
2004 8,171,966 82,475
2003 8,121,423 82,781
2002 8,081,957 83,723
2001 8,042,293 81,202
2000 8,011,566 81,131
1999 7,992,324 80,410
1998 7,976,789 78,846
1997 7,968,041 77,319
1996 7,959,017 76,417
1995 7,948,278 75,304
1994 7,936,118 74,205
1993 7,905,633 72,253
1992 7,840,709 70,763
1991 7,754,891 70,439
1990 7,677,850 69,507
1989 7,619,567 69,167
1988 7,585,317 68,755
1987 7,574,586 68,499
1986 7,569,794 65,652
1985 7,564,985 65,244
1984 7,561,434 64,717
1983 7,561,910 64,335
1982 7,574,140 64,413
1981 7,568,710 64,035
1980 7,549,433 63,261
1979 7,549,425 62,686
1978 7,562,305 62,150
1977 7,568,430 61,786
1976 7,565,525 60,504
1975 7,578,903 59,292
1974 7,599,038 57,937
1973 7,586,115 56,892
1972 7,544,201 56,029
1971 7,500,482 54,695
1970 7,467,086 53,600
1969 7,441,055 52,365
1968 7,415,403 51,134
1967 7,376,998 49,911
1966 7,322,066 48,699
1965 7,270,889 47,500
1964 7,223,801 46,322
1963 7,175,811 45,176
1962 7,129,864 44,042
1961 7,086,299 42,889
1960 7,047,539 41,700

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while the Seychelles gained 10,077 people (a 11.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 464,834 people (a 5.32% growth), while the Seychelles' population increased by 31,182 people (a 32.9% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th in 2026. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2006 and ranked 181st 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 the Seychelles will increase by 5.09% to 132,262 people and will still be ranked 181st.

The Seychelles is projected to reach its peak in 2043 at 133K 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
Seychelles
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Seychelles
2100 -0.21% -0.37%
2099 -0.21% -0.37%
2098 -0.23% -0.36%
2097 -0.22% -0.37%
2096 -0.23% -0.38%
2095 -0.22% -0.38%
2094 -0.23% -0.37%
2093 -0.23% -0.38%
2092 -0.26% -0.39%
2091 -0.27% -0.38%
2090 -0.29% -0.42%
2089 -0.3% -0.4%
2088 -0.28% -0.44%
2087 -0.3% -0.44%
2086 -0.32% -0.47%
2085 -0.33% -0.47%
2084 -0.32% -0.48%
2083 -0.33% -0.5%
2082 -0.32% -0.5%
2081 -0.31% -0.52%
2080 -0.33% -0.52%
2079 -0.34% -0.53%
2078 -0.35% -0.53%
2077 -0.33% -0.51%
2076 -0.32% -0.52%
2075 -0.34% -0.51%
2074 -0.33% -0.51%
2073 -0.35% -0.5%
2072 -0.34% -0.49%
2071 -0.34% -0.49%
2070 -0.37% -0.46%
2069 -0.37% -0.46%
2068 -0.38% -0.45%
2067 -0.39% -0.45%
2066 -0.4% -0.44%
2065 -0.38% -0.42%
2064 -0.41% -0.41%
2063 -0.42% -0.38%
2062 -0.41% -0.36%
2061 -0.42% -0.34%
2060 -0.42% -0.32%
2059 -0.42% -0.29%
2058 -0.43% -0.29%
2057 -0.4% -0.26%
2056 -0.39% -0.24%
2055 -0.38% -0.23%
2054 -0.38% -0.19%
2053 -0.34% -0.18%
2052 -0.32% -0.17%
2051 -0.32% -0.15%
2050 -0.31% -0.15%
2049 -0.28% -0.12%
2048 -0.26% -0.1%
2047 -0.24% -0.08%
2046 -0.22% -0.04%
2045 -0.22% -0.04%
2044 -0.2% -0.01%
2043 -0.2% 0.008%
2042 -0.18% 0.02%
2041 -0.19% 0.06%
2040 -0.19% 0.06%
2039 -0.16% 0.07%
2038 -0.2% 0.1%
2037 -0.17% 0.12%
2036 -0.17% 0.15%
2035 -0.17% 0.17%
2034 -0.14% 0.19%
2033 -0.15% 0.22%
2032 -0.13% 0.26%
2031 -0.12% 0.27%
2030 -0.09% 0.7%
2029 -0.05% 1.04%
2028 -0.06% 1.33%
2027 -0.07% 1.54%
2026 -0.07% 1.75%
2025 0.33% 1.13%
2024 0.51% 1.32%
2023 0.99% -0.09%
2022 0.96% 20.8%
2021 0.44% 0.81%
2020 0.42% 0.86%
2019 0.45% 0.89%
2018 0.49% 0.96%
2017 0.7% 1.23%
2016 1.09% 1.35%
2015 1.13% 2.25%
2014 0.78% 1.57%
2013 0.59% 1.86%
2012 0.46% 0.99%
2011 0.34% -2.59%
2010 0.24% 2.83%
2009 0.26% 0.39%
2008 0.31% 2.26%
2007 0.32% 0.51%
2006 0.5% 2.1%
2005 0.68% 0.46%
2004 0.62% -0.37%
2003 0.49% -1.13%
2002 0.49% 3.1%
2001 0.38% 0.09%
2000 0.24% 0.9%
1999 0.19% 1.98%
1998 0.11% 1.97%
1997 0.11% 1.18%
1996 0.14% 1.48%
1995 0.15% 1.48%
1994 0.39% 2.7%
1993 0.83% 2.11%
1992 1.11% 0.46%
1991 1% 1.34%
1990 0.76% 0.49%
1989 0.45% 0.6%
1988 0.14% 0.37%
1987 0.06% 4.34%
1986 0.06% 0.63%
1985 0.05% 0.81%
1984 -0.006% 0.59%
1983 -0.16% -0.12%
1982 0.07% 0.59%
1981 0.26% 1.22%
1980 0% 0.92%
1979 -0.17% 0.86%
1978 -0.08% 0.59%
1977 0.04% 2.12%
1976 -0.18% 2.04%
1975 -0.26% 2.34%
1974 0.17% 1.84%
1973 0.56% 1.54%
1972 0.58% 2.44%
1971 0.45% 2.04%
1970 0.35% 2.36%
1969 0.35% 2.41%
1968 0.52% 2.45%
1967 0.75% 2.49%
1966 0.7% 2.52%
1965 0.65% 2.54%
1964 0.67% 2.54%
1963 0.64% 2.57%
1962 0.61% 2.69%
1961 0.55% 2.85%

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 the Seychelles' population grew by 1.13%.

Live population counters

Austria Seychelles
Current population
9201502
125859
Population rank 98/197 181/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.002%
One net population change
17.5 minutes
6.38 hours
One birth every
6.82 minutes
6.57 hours
One death every
5.97 minutes
10.3 hours
Daily growth/decline +83 +4
Annual growth/decline +30,181 +1,376
Annual growth/decline rate +0.33% +1.13%
Population growth rate rank 144/197 93/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
5.52 hours
Annual migration change +11,254 +1,590
Net migration rank 44/196 60/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 13,261
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 175/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 10.2%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 65/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Seychelles
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Seychelles
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - 1,590
2024 -11,013 8,813 485 1,747
2023 -11,872 4,819 683 1,809
2022 -10,851 157,365 635 1,788
2021 -6,269 52,150 744 2,086
2020 -8,025 39,601 886 1,726
2019 1,776 41,090 811 1,770
2018 1,769 35,296 842 1,733
2017 4,399 45,478 901 1,693
2016 6,989 65,976 900 1,682
2015 1,729 115,175 888 1,719
2014 3,419 74,375 832 1,742
2013 0 56,726 846 1,717
2012 0 45,014 989 1,538
2011 1,679 31,887 936 1,551
2010 1,672 22,570 844 740
2009 -834 18,222 900 105
2008 2,496 25,405 887 105
2007 1,659 24,616 867 173
2006 3,308 25,787 804 264
2005 3,291 50,676 861 214
2004 4,904 55,007 842 317
2003 0 44,362 828 316
2002 2,424 37,508 837 425
2001 804 39,866 885 509
2000 1,602 17,631 958 461
1999 0 19,949 901 491
1998 3,191 8,702 844 512
1997 3,984 1,589 873 -11
1996 7,959 4,077 1,047 -266
1995 7,948 1,890 1,054 -171
1994 11,110 3,113 1,136 -231
1993 12,649 33,688 1,091 -316
1992 12,545 71,451 1,076 -289
1991 10,857 77,417 1,162 -342
1990 7,678 59,873 1,070 -228
1989 5,333 46,232 1,030 -206
1988 4,551 13,807 1,135 -196
1987 1,515 1,434 1,172 -363
1986 0 6,630 1,222 -487
1985 -1,513 5,940 1,259 -458
1984 756 2,906 1,255 -493
1983 -3,025 -1,474 1,209 -439
1982 3,029 -22,711 1,069 -357
1981 1,514 29,590 1,358 -565
1980 -1,510 9,811 1,386 -587
1979 -6,039 -1,785 1,292 -509
1978 -9,074 -8,131 1,330 -587
1977 -6,811 13,245 1,125 140
1976 -7,565 8,336 1,174 472
1975 -2,274 -24,253 1,376 259
1974 3,039 -16,276 1,361 174
1973 5,310 34,856 1,166 327
1972 9,053 36,703 1,199 266
1971 11,250 32,392 1,373 102
1970 13,441 10,601 1,087 69
1969 22,323 5,896 1,119 43
1968 30,403 -6,880 1,145 54
1967 32,459 21,285 1,217 -15
1966 37,343 18,656 1,280 -94
1965 35,627 10,719 1,165 -20
1964 44,788 3,646 1,155 -74
1963 43,055 4,774 1,123 -107
1962 42,779 1,509 1,083 -128
1961 46,061 -2,760 1,040 -153
1960 36,647 -1,732 977 -180

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/austria/seychelles | CC BY

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 the Seychelles 30.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 7,775 people) and 69.5% is from migration (a gain of 17,753 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 13,261 people or 10.2% in the Seychelles.

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
Seychelles
City Population
Victoria 24.7K

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

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