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Population in Austria compared to the Solomon Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,177,982 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,163,419 people compared to 863,951 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Austria's population is 10.6 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
  • The countries together account for 0.12% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.16M (10.8% growth), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 492K to 864K (75.7% growth).

Austria vs Solomon Islands: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Solomon Islands
2100 7,450,035 1,869,358
2099 7,465,366 1,865,277
2098 7,480,951 1,861,047
2097 7,498,101 1,856,421
2096 7,514,850 1,851,585
2095 7,532,161 1,846,229
2094 7,548,458 1,840,799
2093 7,565,999 1,834,881
2092 7,583,717 1,828,545
2091 7,603,216 1,822,001
2090 7,623,462 1,815,153
2089 7,645,771 1,808,103
2088 7,668,431 1,800,741
2087 7,690,081 1,793,136
2086 7,712,948 1,785,209
2085 7,737,385 1,777,013
2084 7,763,202 1,768,444
2083 7,788,506 1,759,601
2082 7,813,956 1,750,433
2081 7,839,060 1,740,952
2080 7,863,527 1,731,110
2079 7,889,445 1,721,146
2078 7,916,631 1,710,785
2077 7,944,829 1,700,043
2076 7,970,795 1,688,876
2075 7,996,421 1,677,587
2074 8,023,733 1,666,185
2073 8,050,381 1,654,264
2072 8,078,590 1,642,044
2071 8,105,838 1,629,467
2070 8,133,854 1,616,736
2069 8,163,771 1,603,679
2068 8,193,704 1,590,304
2067 8,224,576 1,576,716
2066 8,257,106 1,563,005
2065 8,290,403 1,549,060
2064 8,322,363 1,534,862
2063 8,356,710 1,520,351
2062 8,391,660 1,505,792
2061 8,426,083 1,490,935
2060 8,461,244 1,476,028
2059 8,497,226 1,460,816
2058 8,533,176 1,445,385
2057 8,569,804 1,429,967
2056 8,603,815 1,414,320
2055 8,637,443 1,398,440
2054 8,670,706 1,382,426
2053 8,703,475 1,366,190
2052 8,733,492 1,349,703
2051 8,761,338 1,333,136
2050 8,789,107 1,316,322
2049 8,816,505 1,299,367
2048 8,841,593 1,282,258
2047 8,864,899 1,265,007
2046 8,886,446 1,247,608
2045 8,906,200 1,230,002
2044 8,926,211 1,212,277
2043 8,943,779 1,194,351
2042 8,961,407 1,176,271
2041 8,977,747 1,158,172
2040 8,994,604 1,139,832
2039 9,011,400 1,121,014
2038 9,026,006 1,101,787
2037 9,044,181 1,082,148
2036 9,059,299 1,062,197
2035 9,074,280 1,041,925
2034 9,089,880 1,021,492
2033 9,102,596 1,000,997
2032 9,116,080 980,329
2031 9,127,901 959,788
2030 9,138,727 939,300
2029 9,146,845 918,921
2028 9,151,806 898,660
2027 9,157,362 878,499
2026 9,163,419 858,557
2025 9,170,052 838,746
2024 9,177,982 819,198
2023 9,131,761 800,005
2022 9,041,851 781,066
2021 8,955,797 762,591
2020 8,916,864 744,498
2019 8,879,920 728,147
2018 8,840,521 709,101
2017 8,797,566 685,672
2016 8,736,668 662,379
2015 8,642,699 639,415
2014 8,546,356 616,908
2013 8,479,823 594,945
2012 8,429,991 573,606
2011 8,391,643 552,945
2010 8,363,404 532,968
2009 8,343,323 518,141
2008 8,321,496 508,790
2007 8,295,487 500,156
2006 8,268,641 491,594
2005 8,227,829 483,080
2004 8,171,966 474,611
2003 8,121,423 466,154
2002 8,081,957 457,671
2001 8,042,293 449,125
2000 8,011,566 440,469
1999 7,992,324 430,500
1998 7,976,789 419,071
1997 7,968,041 407,474
1996 7,959,017 396,009
1995 7,948,278 384,733
1994 7,936,118 373,675
1993 7,905,633 362,839
1992 7,840,709 352,205
1991 7,754,891 341,738
1990 7,677,850 331,435
1989 7,619,567 321,282
1988 7,585,317 311,265
1987 7,574,586 301,414
1986 7,569,794 291,842
1985 7,564,985 282,455
1984 7,561,434 273,163
1983 7,561,910 264,068
1982 7,574,140 255,200
1981 7,568,710 246,555
1980 7,549,433 238,135
1979 7,549,425 229,953
1978 7,562,305 222,029
1977 7,568,430 214,418
1976 7,565,525 207,194
1975 7,578,903 200,744
1974 7,599,038 195,041
1973 7,586,115 189,774
1972 7,544,201 184,994
1971 7,500,482 180,637
1970 7,467,086 176,579
1969 7,441,055 172,476
1968 7,415,403 168,282
1967 7,376,998 164,245
1966 7,322,066 160,393
1965 7,270,889 156,686
1964 7,223,801 153,085
1963 7,175,811 149,589
1962 7,129,864 146,201
1961 7,086,299 142,912
1960 7,047,539 139,688

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/solomon-islands | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 426,751 people (a 4.88% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 201,572 people (a 30.4% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st 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 the Solomon Islands will increase by 52.4% to 1,316,322 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.

The Solomon Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.87M 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
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Solomon Islands
2100 -0.21% 0.22%
2099 -0.21% 0.23%
2098 -0.23% 0.25%
2097 -0.22% 0.26%
2096 -0.23% 0.29%
2095 -0.22% 0.29%
2094 -0.23% 0.32%
2093 -0.23% 0.35%
2092 -0.26% 0.36%
2091 -0.27% 0.38%
2090 -0.29% 0.39%
2089 -0.3% 0.41%
2088 -0.28% 0.42%
2087 -0.3% 0.44%
2086 -0.32% 0.46%
2085 -0.33% 0.48%
2084 -0.32% 0.5%
2083 -0.33% 0.52%
2082 -0.32% 0.54%
2081 -0.31% 0.57%
2080 -0.33% 0.58%
2079 -0.34% 0.61%
2078 -0.35% 0.63%
2077 -0.33% 0.66%
2076 -0.32% 0.67%
2075 -0.34% 0.68%
2074 -0.33% 0.72%
2073 -0.35% 0.74%
2072 -0.34% 0.77%
2071 -0.34% 0.79%
2070 -0.37% 0.81%
2069 -0.37% 0.84%
2068 -0.38% 0.86%
2067 -0.39% 0.88%
2066 -0.4% 0.9%
2065 -0.38% 0.93%
2064 -0.41% 0.95%
2063 -0.42% 0.97%
2062 -0.41% 1%
2061 -0.42% 1.01%
2060 -0.42% 1.04%
2059 -0.42% 1.07%
2058 -0.43% 1.08%
2057 -0.4% 1.11%
2056 -0.39% 1.14%
2055 -0.38% 1.16%
2054 -0.38% 1.19%
2053 -0.34% 1.22%
2052 -0.32% 1.24%
2051 -0.32% 1.28%
2050 -0.31% 1.3%
2049 -0.28% 1.33%
2048 -0.26% 1.36%
2047 -0.24% 1.39%
2046 -0.22% 1.43%
2045 -0.22% 1.46%
2044 -0.2% 1.5%
2043 -0.2% 1.54%
2042 -0.18% 1.56%
2041 -0.19% 1.61%
2040 -0.19% 1.68%
2039 -0.16% 1.75%
2038 -0.2% 1.81%
2037 -0.17% 1.88%
2036 -0.17% 1.95%
2035 -0.17% 2%
2034 -0.14% 2.05%
2033 -0.15% 2.11%
2032 -0.13% 2.14%
2031 -0.12% 2.18%
2030 -0.09% 2.22%
2029 -0.05% 2.25%
2028 -0.06% 2.3%
2027 -0.07% 2.32%
2026 -0.07% 2.36%
2025 -0.09% 2.39%
2024 0.51% 2.4%
2023 0.99% 2.42%
2022 0.96% 2.42%
2021 0.44% 2.43%
2020 0.42% 2.25%
2019 0.45% 2.69%
2018 0.49% 3.42%
2017 0.7% 3.52%
2016 1.09% 3.59%
2015 1.13% 3.65%
2014 0.78% 3.69%
2013 0.59% 3.72%
2012 0.46% 3.74%
2011 0.34% 3.75%
2010 0.24% 2.86%
2009 0.26% 1.84%
2008 0.31% 1.73%
2007 0.32% 1.74%
2006 0.5% 1.76%
2005 0.68% 1.78%
2004 0.62% 1.81%
2003 0.49% 1.85%
2002 0.49% 1.9%
2001 0.38% 1.97%
2000 0.24% 2.32%
1999 0.19% 2.73%
1998 0.11% 2.85%
1997 0.11% 2.9%
1996 0.14% 2.93%
1995 0.15% 2.96%
1994 0.39% 2.99%
1993 0.83% 3.02%
1992 1.11% 3.06%
1991 1% 3.11%
1990 0.76% 3.16%
1989 0.45% 3.22%
1988 0.14% 3.27%
1987 0.06% 3.28%
1986 0.06% 3.32%
1985 0.05% 3.4%
1984 -0.006% 3.44%
1983 -0.16% 3.47%
1982 0.07% 3.51%
1981 0.26% 3.54%
1980 0% 3.56%
1979 -0.17% 3.57%
1978 -0.08% 3.55%
1977 0.04% 3.49%
1976 -0.18% 3.21%
1975 -0.26% 2.92%
1974 0.17% 2.78%
1973 0.56% 2.58%
1972 0.58% 2.41%
1971 0.45% 2.3%
1970 0.35% 2.38%
1969 0.35% 2.49%
1968 0.52% 2.46%
1967 0.75% 2.4%
1966 0.7% 2.37%
1965 0.65% 2.35%
1964 0.67% 2.34%
1963 0.64% 2.32%
1962 0.61% 2.3%
1961 0.55% 2.31%

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/solomon-islands | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Austria grew by 0.51%, while the Solomon Islands' population grew by 2.4%.

Live population counters

Austria Solomon Islands
Current population
9163419
863951
Population rank 99/197 161/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.01%
One net population change
11.4 minutes
27.4 minutes
One birth every
6.77 minutes
24.4 minutes
One death every
5.87 minutes
2.13 hours
Daily growth/decline +127 +53
Annual growth/decline +46,221 +19,193
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 33/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
5.39 hours
Annual migration change +11,254 +1,631
Net migration rank 44/196 59/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 2,469
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 192/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 184/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Solomon Islands
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Solomon Islands
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - 1,631
2024 - 8,813 - 1,610
2023 -11,872 4,819 17,436 1,636
2022 -10,851 157,365 17,253 1,567
2021 -6,269 52,150 16,626 1,499
2020 -8,025 39,601 16,488 1,556
2019 1,776 41,090 16,649 -1,990
2018 1,769 35,296 16,790 6,653
2017 4,399 45,478 16,897 6,513
2016 6,989 65,976 17,027 6,146
2015 1,729 115,175 16,909 5,853
2014 3,419 74,375 16,652 5,598
2013 0 56,726 16,038 5,631
2012 0 45,014 15,585 5,420
2011 1,679 31,887 15,095 5,219
2010 1,672 22,570 14,604 5,040
2009 -834 18,222 14,381 -4,360
2008 2,496 25,405 14,225 -5,538
2007 1,659 24,616 13,963 -5,383
2006 3,308 25,787 13,799 -5,262
2005 3,291 50,676 13,568 -5,082
2004 4,904 55,007 13,444 -4,985
2003 0 44,362 13,344 -4,881
2002 2,424 37,508 13,195 -4,691
2001 804 39,866 13,061 -4,474
2000 1,602 17,631 12,938 -4,219
1999 0 19,949 12,809 -1,588
1998 3,191 8,702 12,658 -1,019
1997 3,984 1,589 12,478 -931
1996 7,959 4,077 12,328 -947
1995 7,948 1,890 12,124 -952
1994 11,110 3,113 11,771 -828
1993 12,649 33,688 11,396 -665
1992 12,545 71,451 11,029 -482
1991 10,857 77,417 10,789 -410
1990 7,678 59,873 10,561 -335
1989 5,333 46,232 10,354 -270
1988 4,551 13,807 10,142 -197
1987 1,515 1,434 9,943 -179
1986 0 6,630 9,656 -269
1985 -1,513 5,940 9,534 -150
1984 756 2,906 9,299 -102
1983 -3,025 -1,474 9,011 -30
1982 3,029 -22,711 8,720 40
1981 1,514 29,590 8,436 99
1980 -1,510 9,811 8,156 151
1979 -6,039 -1,785 7,874 188
1978 -9,074 -8,131 7,598 174
1977 -6,811 13,245 7,290 159
1976 -7,565 8,336 7,058 -48
1975 -2,274 -24,253 6,635 -760
1974 3,039 -16,276 6,612 -1,084
1973 5,310 34,856 6,343 -1,329
1972 9,053 36,703 6,074 -1,520
1971 11,250 32,392 5,814 -1,646
1970 13,441 10,601 5,575 -1,632
1969 22,323 5,896 5,444 -1,187
1968 30,403 -6,880 5,285 -1,154
1967 32,459 21,285 5,151 -1,213
1966 37,343 18,656 5,028 -1,256
1965 35,627 10,719 4,885 -1,237
1964 44,788 3,646 4,747 -1,200
1963 43,055 4,774 4,571 -1,129
1962 42,779 1,509 4,408 -1,073
1961 46,061 -2,760 4,257 -1,016
1960 36,647 -1,732 4,119 -917

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/solomon-islands | 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 the Solomon Islands 82.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 168,727 people) and 17.2% is from migration (a gain of 35,031 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 2,469 people or 0.3% in the Solomon Islands.

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
Solomon Islands
City Population
Honiara 84.5K
Auki 6.81K

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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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