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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,177,982 in 2024 vs 50,448,963 people in Sudan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,163,419 people compared to 53,335,233 in Sudan.

Population statistics:

  • Sudan's population is 5.82 times bigger than Austria's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Sudan is the 29th.
  • The countries together account for 0.75% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.64% for Sudan.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +2.67% in Sudan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.16M (10.8% growth), while Sudan has grown from 32M to 53.3M (66.7% growth).

Austria vs Sudan: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Sudan
2100 7,450,035 137,695,876
2099 7,465,366 137,114,644
2098 7,480,951 136,500,499
2097 7,498,101 135,860,701
2096 7,514,850 135,222,218
2095 7,532,161 134,553,615
2094 7,548,458 133,902,112
2093 7,565,999 133,186,791
2092 7,583,717 132,427,642
2091 7,603,216 131,674,049
2090 7,623,462 130,893,042
2089 7,645,771 130,075,970
2088 7,668,431 129,234,968
2087 7,690,081 128,358,981
2086 7,712,948 127,463,823
2085 7,737,385 126,555,673
2084 7,763,202 125,612,419
2083 7,788,506 124,663,868
2082 7,813,956 123,716,124
2081 7,839,060 122,772,016
2080 7,863,527 121,805,246
2079 7,889,445 120,822,781
2078 7,916,631 119,802,944
2077 7,944,829 118,776,597
2076 7,970,795 117,748,457
2075 7,996,421 116,688,549
2074 8,023,733 115,601,159
2073 8,050,381 114,499,847
2072 8,078,590 113,374,089
2071 8,105,838 112,235,978
2070 8,133,854 111,102,687
2069 8,163,771 109,945,533
2068 8,193,704 108,791,037
2067 8,224,576 107,581,192
2066 8,257,106 106,357,353
2065 8,290,403 105,145,307
2064 8,322,363 103,903,801
2063 8,356,710 102,642,643
2062 8,391,660 101,354,095
2061 8,426,083 100,067,335
2060 8,461,244 98,765,585
2059 8,497,226 97,461,067
2058 8,533,176 96,135,716
2057 8,569,804 94,800,344
2056 8,603,815 93,458,640
2055 8,637,443 92,089,717
2054 8,670,706 90,711,253
2053 8,703,475 89,342,122
2052 8,733,492 87,962,125
2051 8,761,338 86,581,277
2050 8,789,107 85,194,794
2049 8,816,505 83,803,171
2048 8,841,593 82,442,635
2047 8,864,899 81,085,689
2046 8,886,446 79,725,126
2045 8,906,200 78,359,927
2044 8,926,211 77,006,049
2043 8,943,779 75,652,858
2042 8,961,407 74,312,465
2041 8,977,747 72,968,877
2040 8,994,604 71,640,015
2039 9,011,400 70,319,906
2038 9,026,006 69,001,239
2037 9,044,181 67,665,904
2036 9,059,299 66,337,650
2035 9,074,280 65,001,359
2034 9,089,880 63,664,516
2033 9,102,596 62,329,849
2032 9,116,080 61,007,985
2031 9,127,901 59,695,860
2030 9,138,727 58,384,521
2029 9,146,845 57,082,767
2028 9,151,806 55,800,806
2027 9,157,362 54,523,219
2026 9,163,419 52,894,744
2025 9,170,052 51,256,148
2024 9,177,982 50,448,963
2023 9,131,761 50,042,791
2022 9,041,851 49,383,346
2021 8,955,797 48,066,924
2020 8,916,864 46,789,231
2019 8,879,920 45,548,175
2018 8,840,521 44,230,596
2017 8,797,566 42,714,306
2016 8,736,668 41,259,892
2015 8,642,699 40,024,431
2014 8,546,356 38,823,318
2013 8,479,823 37,785,849
2012 8,429,991 36,923,178
2011 8,391,643 36,140,806
2010 8,363,404 35,414,399
2009 8,343,323 34,569,113
2008 8,321,496 33,623,980
2007 8,295,487 32,764,135
2006 8,268,641 31,992,435
2005 8,227,829 31,262,444
2004 8,171,966 30,556,637
2003 8,121,423 29,896,035
2002 8,081,957 29,228,727
2001 8,042,293 28,516,770
2000 8,011,566 27,816,745
1999 7,992,324 27,130,613
1998 7,976,789 26,458,999
1997 7,968,041 25,799,821
1996 7,959,017 25,231,528
1995 7,948,278 24,672,143
1994 7,936,118 24,043,948
1993 7,905,633 23,445,592
1992 7,840,709 22,927,355
1991 7,754,891 22,470,676
1990 7,677,850 22,021,481
1989 7,619,567 21,578,022
1988 7,585,317 21,138,431
1987 7,574,586 20,704,904
1986 7,569,794 20,288,238
1985 7,564,985 19,905,872
1984 7,561,434 19,546,528
1983 7,561,910 19,109,770
1982 7,574,140 18,486,645
1981 7,568,710 17,780,572
1980 7,549,433 17,058,905
1979 7,549,425 16,355,352
1978 7,562,305 15,695,003
1977 7,568,430 15,086,614
1976 7,565,525 14,569,716
1975 7,578,903 14,064,798
1974 7,599,038 13,580,723
1973 7,586,115 13,049,315
1972 7,544,201 12,527,856
1971 7,500,482 12,105,539
1970 7,467,086 11,695,771
1969 7,441,055 11,298,936
1968 7,415,403 10,917,999
1967 7,376,998 10,550,597
1966 7,322,066 10,197,578
1965 7,270,889 9,858,030
1964 7,223,801 9,531,109
1963 7,175,811 9,218,077
1962 7,129,864 8,919,028
1961 7,086,299 8,634,941
1960 7,047,539 8,364,489

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/sudan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while Sudan gained 9,267,457 people (a 29% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 426,751 people (a 4.88% growth), while Sudan's population increased by 12,075,341 people (a 29.3% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. Sudan was ranked 36th in 2006 and ranked 29th 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 Sudan will increase by 59.7% to 85,194,794 people and rank change from 29th to 21st.

Sudan is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 138M 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
Sudan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Sudan
2100 -0.21% 0.42%
2099 -0.21% 0.45%
2098 -0.23% 0.47%
2097 -0.22% 0.47%
2096 -0.23% 0.5%
2095 -0.22% 0.49%
2094 -0.23% 0.54%
2093 -0.23% 0.57%
2092 -0.26% 0.57%
2091 -0.27% 0.6%
2090 -0.29% 0.63%
2089 -0.3% 0.65%
2088 -0.28% 0.68%
2087 -0.3% 0.7%
2086 -0.32% 0.72%
2085 -0.33% 0.75%
2084 -0.32% 0.76%
2083 -0.33% 0.77%
2082 -0.32% 0.77%
2081 -0.31% 0.79%
2080 -0.33% 0.81%
2079 -0.34% 0.85%
2078 -0.35% 0.86%
2077 -0.33% 0.87%
2076 -0.32% 0.91%
2075 -0.34% 0.94%
2074 -0.33% 0.96%
2073 -0.35% 0.99%
2072 -0.34% 1.01%
2071 -0.34% 1.02%
2070 -0.37% 1.05%
2069 -0.37% 1.06%
2068 -0.38% 1.12%
2067 -0.39% 1.15%
2066 -0.4% 1.15%
2065 -0.38% 1.19%
2064 -0.41% 1.23%
2063 -0.42% 1.27%
2062 -0.41% 1.29%
2061 -0.42% 1.32%
2060 -0.42% 1.34%
2059 -0.42% 1.38%
2058 -0.43% 1.41%
2057 -0.4% 1.44%
2056 -0.39% 1.49%
2055 -0.38% 1.52%
2054 -0.38% 1.53%
2053 -0.34% 1.57%
2052 -0.32% 1.59%
2051 -0.32% 1.63%
2050 -0.31% 1.66%
2049 -0.28% 1.65%
2048 -0.26% 1.67%
2047 -0.24% 1.71%
2046 -0.22% 1.74%
2045 -0.22% 1.76%
2044 -0.2% 1.79%
2043 -0.2% 1.8%
2042 -0.18% 1.84%
2041 -0.19% 1.85%
2040 -0.19% 1.88%
2039 -0.16% 1.91%
2038 -0.2% 1.97%
2037 -0.17% 2%
2036 -0.17% 2.06%
2035 -0.17% 2.1%
2034 -0.14% 2.14%
2033 -0.15% 2.17%
2032 -0.13% 2.2%
2031 -0.12% 2.25%
2030 -0.09% 2.28%
2029 -0.05% 2.3%
2028 -0.06% 2.34%
2027 -0.07% 3.08%
2026 -0.07% 3.2%
2025 -0.09% 1.6%
2024 0.51% 0.81%
2023 0.99% 1.34%
2022 0.96% 2.74%
2021 0.44% 2.73%
2020 0.42% 2.72%
2019 0.45% 2.98%
2018 0.49% 3.55%
2017 0.7% 3.53%
2016 1.09% 3.09%
2015 1.13% 3.09%
2014 0.78% 2.75%
2013 0.59% 2.34%
2012 0.46% 2.16%
2011 0.34% 2.05%
2010 0.24% 2.45%
2009 0.26% 2.81%
2008 0.31% 2.62%
2007 0.32% 2.41%
2006 0.5% 2.34%
2005 0.68% 2.31%
2004 0.62% 2.21%
2003 0.49% 2.28%
2002 0.49% 2.5%
2001 0.38% 2.52%
2000 0.24% 2.53%
1999 0.19% 2.54%
1998 0.11% 2.55%
1997 0.11% 2.25%
1996 0.14% 2.27%
1995 0.15% 2.61%
1994 0.39% 2.55%
1993 0.83% 2.26%
1992 1.11% 2.03%
1991 1% 2.04%
1990 0.76% 2.06%
1989 0.45% 2.08%
1988 0.14% 2.09%
1987 0.06% 2.05%
1986 0.06% 1.92%
1985 0.05% 1.84%
1984 -0.006% 2.29%
1983 -0.16% 3.37%
1982 0.07% 3.97%
1981 0.26% 4.23%
1980 0% 4.3%
1979 -0.17% 4.21%
1978 -0.08% 4.03%
1977 0.04% 3.55%
1976 -0.18% 3.59%
1975 -0.26% 3.56%
1974 0.17% 4.07%
1973 0.56% 4.16%
1972 0.58% 3.49%
1971 0.45% 3.5%
1970 0.35% 3.51%
1969 0.35% 3.49%
1968 0.52% 3.48%
1967 0.75% 3.46%
1966 0.7% 3.44%
1965 0.65% 3.43%
1964 0.67% 3.4%
1963 0.64% 3.35%
1962 0.61% 3.29%
1961 0.55% 3.23%

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/sudan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Austria grew by 0.51%, while Sudan's population grew by 0.81%.

Live population counters

Austria Sudan
Current population
9163419
53335233
Population rank 99/197 29/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.64%
One net population change
11.4 minutes
1.29 minutes
One birth every
6.77 minutes
18.7 seconds
One death every
5.87 minutes
1.64 minutes
Daily growth/decline +127 +1,113
Annual growth/decline +46,221 +406,172
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +0.81%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 116/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
1.81 minutes
Annual migration change +11,254 +291,469
Net migration rank 44/196 6/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 2,397,113
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 29/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 4.8%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 94/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Sudan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Sudan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - 291,469
2024 - 8,813 - -544,257
2023 -11,872 4,819 1,361,564 -1,349,998
2022 -10,851 157,365 1,333,992 -26,668
2021 -6,269 52,150 1,293,817 31,664
2020 -8,025 39,601 1,295,781 -65,933
2019 1,776 41,090 1,291,747 -39,491
2018 1,769 35,296 1,257,387 125,499
2017 4,399 45,478 1,208,046 441,623
2016 6,989 65,976 1,174,422 84,728
2015 1,729 115,175 1,145,259 66,476
2014 3,419 74,375 1,097,962 92,504
2013 0 56,726 1,078,446 -194,001
2012 0 45,014 1,073,062 -232,196
2011 1,679 31,887 1,070,888 -347,024
2010 1,672 22,570 1,068,381 -339,466
2009 -834 18,222 1,041,810 -80,159
2008 2,496 25,405 1,001,826 -73,188
2007 1,659 24,616 992,819 -201,769
2006 3,308 25,787 963,740 -211,387
2005 3,291 50,676 907,017 -199,378
2004 4,904 55,007 889,382 -185,392
2003 0 44,362 898,226 -281,001
2002 2,424 37,508 897,965 -180,603
2001 804 39,866 880,284 -173,745
2000 1,602 17,631 858,536 -165,030
1999 0 19,949 835,840 -157,090
1998 3,191 8,702 814,752 -150,271
1997 3,984 1,589 802,245 -148,368
1996 7,959 4,077 792,926 -310,221
1995 7,948 1,890 780,700 -144,670
1994 11,110 3,113 764,645 -144,324
1993 12,649 33,688 743,249 -166,861
1992 12,545 71,451 731,177 -271,093
1991 10,857 77,417 714,612 -261,341
1990 7,678 59,873 699,953 -254,825
1989 5,333 46,232 683,743 -241,979
1988 4,551 13,807 672,604 -235,213
1987 1,515 1,434 658,416 -228,756
1986 0 6,630 649,649 -245,968
1985 -1,513 5,940 583,382 -222,315
1984 756 2,906 577,405 -219,755
1983 -3,025 -1,474 570,198 -54,325
1982 3,029 -22,711 606,362 124,007
1981 1,514 29,590 585,087 96,697
1980 -1,510 9,811 552,930 208,602
1979 -6,039 -1,785 524,942 120,613
1978 -9,074 -8,131 497,987 177,153
1977 -6,811 13,245 483,089 58,540
1976 -7,565 8,336 470,019 22,147
1975 -2,274 -24,253 454,813 62,843
1974 3,039 -16,276 444,456 6,023
1973 5,310 34,856 439,201 173,143
1972 9,053 36,703 428,340 2,238
1971 11,250 32,392 417,641 -3,577
1970 13,441 10,601 401,013 4,479
1969 22,323 5,896 385,712 2,476
1968 30,403 -6,880 370,917 2,776
1967 32,459 21,285 356,599 4,508
1966 37,343 18,656 342,118 2,813
1965 35,627 10,719 327,799 6,367
1964 44,788 3,646 315,166 4,505
1963 43,055 4,774 302,132 4,263
1962 42,779 1,509 287,317 4,387
1961 46,061 -2,760 272,562 3,904
1960 36,647 -1,732 262,235 2,194

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/sudan | 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 Sudan 95.1% is from natural causes (a gain of 12,459,977 people) and 4.88% is from migration (a loss of 639,596 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 2,397,113 people or 4.8% in Sudan.

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
Sudan
City Population
Khartoum 5.34M
Omdurman 2.81M
Khartoum North 936K
Port Sudan 580K
El-Obeid 560K
Kassala 536K
Kosti 528K
Nyala 493K
El-Gadarif 355K
Al-Fashir 286K

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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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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