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

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The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,208,163 in 2025 vs 838,645 people in the Solomon Islands in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,201,502 people compared to 868,694 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Austria's population is 10.6 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • Austria is ranked the 98th 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 +0.68% per year vs +2.83% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.2M (11.3% growth), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 492K to 869K (76.7% growth).

Austria vs Solomon Islands: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Solomon Islands
2100 7,480,998 1,869,132
2099 7,496,393 1,865,051
2098 7,512,042 1,860,822
2097 7,529,263 1,856,197
2096 7,546,082 1,851,361
2095 7,563,465 1,846,006
2094 7,579,830 1,840,576
2093 7,597,443 1,834,659
2092 7,615,235 1,828,323
2091 7,634,815 1,821,781
2090 7,655,146 1,814,933
2089 7,677,547 1,807,885
2088 7,700,301 1,800,523
2087 7,722,041 1,792,919
2086 7,745,003 1,784,993
2085 7,769,542 1,776,798
2084 7,795,466 1,768,230
2083 7,820,876 1,759,388
2082 7,846,431 1,750,221
2081 7,871,639 1,740,741
2080 7,896,208 1,730,900
2079 7,922,233 1,720,938
2078 7,949,533 1,710,578
2077 7,977,848 1,699,838
2076 8,003,921 1,688,671
2075 8,029,654 1,677,384
2074 8,057,079 1,665,984
2073 8,083,839 1,654,063
2072 8,112,165 1,641,845
2071 8,139,526 1,629,270
2070 8,167,659 1,616,540
2069 8,197,700 1,603,485
2068 8,227,758 1,590,112
2067 8,258,758 1,576,525
2066 8,291,423 1,562,815
2065 8,324,858 1,548,873
2064 8,356,951 1,534,676
2063 8,391,440 1,520,167
2062 8,426,536 1,505,610
2061 8,461,102 1,490,754
2060 8,496,409 1,475,849
2059 8,532,540 1,460,639
2058 8,568,640 1,445,210
2057 8,605,421 1,429,794
2056 8,639,572 1,414,149
2055 8,673,340 1,398,271
2054 8,706,741 1,382,259
2053 8,739,647 1,366,025
2052 8,769,788 1,349,539
2051 8,797,751 1,332,975
2050 8,825,635 1,316,163
2049 8,853,147 1,299,210
2048 8,878,339 1,282,103
2047 8,901,742 1,264,854
2046 8,923,378 1,247,457
2045 8,943,215 1,229,853
2044 8,963,309 1,212,131
2043 8,980,950 1,194,206
2042 8,998,651 1,176,128
2041 9,015,059 1,158,032
2040 9,031,986 1,139,694
2039 9,048,852 1,120,879
2038 9,063,518 1,101,654
2037 9,081,768 1,082,017
2036 9,096,950 1,062,068
2035 9,111,993 1,041,799
2034 9,127,657 1,021,368
2033 9,140,427 1,000,876
2032 9,153,966 980,211
2031 9,165,837 959,672
2030 9,176,708 939,186
2029 9,184,859 918,810
2028 9,189,841 898,552
2027 9,195,420 878,392
2026 9,201,502 858,453
2025 9,208,163 838,645
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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 464,834 people (a 5.32% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 206,315 people (a 31.1% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 98th 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 8,825,635 people with a rank change from 98th to 108th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 51.5% to 1,316,163 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 2025 at 9.21M people and is projected to decrease to 7.48M 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 0.33% 2.37%
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Austria grew by 0.33%, while the Solomon Islands' population grew by 2.37%.

Live population counters

Austria Solomon Islands
Current population
9201502
868694
Population rank 98/197 161/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.01%
One net population change
17.5 minutes
27.1 minutes
One birth every
6.82 minutes
24 minutes
One death every
5.97 minutes
2.1 hours
Daily growth/decline +83 +53
Annual growth/decline +30,181 +19,447
Annual growth/decline rate +0.33% +2.37%
Population growth rate rank 144/197 32/197
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 -11,013 8,813 17,715 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 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/austria/solomon-islands | 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 Solomon Islands 84.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 169,790 people) and 15.5% is from migration (a gain of 31,043 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 132K
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 (1960–2025, 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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