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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,177,982 in 2024 vs 37,860,221 people in Ukraine in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,163,419 people compared to 40,125,599 in Ukraine.

Population statistics:

  • Ukraine's population is 4.38 times bigger than Austria's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Ukraine is the 40th.
  • The countries together account for 0.59% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.48% for Ukraine.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs -1.74% in Ukraine.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.16M (10.8% growth), while Ukraine has declined from 47.3M to 40.1M (15.1% decline).

Austria vs Ukraine: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Ukraine
2100 7,450,035 15,493,960
2099 7,465,366 15,751,557
2098 7,480,951 16,012,938
2097 7,498,101 16,278,602
2096 7,514,850 16,547,938
2095 7,532,161 16,820,897
2094 7,548,458 17,098,910
2093 7,565,999 17,381,822
2092 7,583,717 17,669,049
2091 7,603,216 17,960,681
2090 7,623,462 18,257,867
2089 7,645,771 18,559,027
2088 7,668,431 18,865,031
2087 7,690,081 19,176,483
2086 7,712,948 19,492,606
2085 7,737,385 19,812,584
2084 7,763,202 20,138,855
2083 7,788,506 20,468,747
2082 7,813,956 20,803,241
2081 7,839,060 21,140,953
2080 7,863,527 21,482,498
2079 7,889,445 21,827,152
2078 7,916,631 22,175,099
2077 7,944,829 22,525,846
2076 7,970,795 22,879,896
2075 7,996,421 23,236,521
2074 8,023,733 23,596,095
2073 8,050,381 23,957,807
2072 8,078,590 24,319,928
2071 8,105,838 24,685,370
2070 8,133,854 25,053,352
2069 8,163,771 25,423,272
2068 8,193,704 25,794,560
2067 8,224,576 26,168,072
2066 8,257,106 26,543,206
2065 8,290,403 26,920,121
2064 8,322,363 27,298,592
2063 8,356,710 27,677,528
2062 8,391,660 28,056,960
2061 8,426,083 28,437,884
2060 8,461,244 28,818,343
2059 8,497,226 29,198,891
2058 8,533,176 29,580,044
2057 8,569,804 29,958,884
2056 8,603,815 30,335,136
2055 8,637,443 30,710,041
2054 8,670,706 31,080,334
2053 8,703,475 31,447,868
2052 8,733,492 31,811,171
2051 8,761,338 32,170,929
2050 8,789,107 32,525,262
2049 8,816,505 32,875,483
2048 8,841,593 33,217,836
2047 8,864,899 33,556,749
2046 8,886,446 33,892,646
2045 8,906,200 34,221,999
2044 8,926,211 34,547,153
2043 8,943,779 34,869,270
2042 8,961,407 35,189,550
2041 8,977,747 35,507,946
2040 8,994,604 35,823,225
2039 9,011,400 36,141,658
2038 9,026,006 36,457,134
2037 9,044,181 36,772,578
2036 9,059,299 37,084,252
2035 9,074,280 37,396,243
2034 9,089,880 37,706,533
2033 9,102,596 38,015,585
2032 9,116,080 38,322,554
2031 9,127,901 38,630,259
2030 9,138,727 38,935,791
2029 9,146,845 39,238,099
2028 9,151,806 39,537,815
2027 9,157,362 39,830,895
2026 9,163,419 40,125,599
2025 9,170,052 38,707,520
2024 9,177,982 37,860,221
2023 9,131,761 37,732,836
2022 9,041,851 41,048,766
2021 8,955,797 44,298,640
2020 8,916,864 44,680,014
2019 8,879,920 44,957,458
2018 8,840,521 45,208,907
2017 8,797,566 45,436,041
2016 8,736,668 45,616,832
2015 8,642,699 45,784,896
2014 8,546,356 45,972,380
2013 8,479,823 46,126,770
2012 8,429,991 46,210,056
2011 8,391,643 46,307,853
2010 8,363,404 46,456,003
2009 8,343,323 46,623,731
2008 8,321,496 46,819,175
2007 8,295,487 47,062,798
2006 8,268,641 47,278,694
2005 8,227,829 47,585,556
2004 8,171,966 47,979,507
2003 8,121,423 48,315,136
2002 8,081,957 48,677,281
2001 8,042,293 49,106,855
2000 8,011,566 49,556,660
1999 7,992,324 49,976,446
1998 7,976,789 50,379,731
1997 7,968,041 50,786,885
1996 7,959,017 51,226,109
1995 7,948,278 51,665,539
1994 7,936,118 52,075,998
1993 7,905,633 52,350,126
1992 7,840,709 52,323,671
1991 7,754,891 52,170,961
1990 7,677,850 52,054,092
1989 7,619,567 51,917,817
1988 7,585,317 51,724,853
1987 7,574,586 51,515,732
1986 7,569,794 51,318,745
1985 7,564,985 51,108,770
1984 7,561,434 50,887,599
1983 7,561,910 50,637,029
1982 7,574,140 50,402,724
1981 7,568,710 50,189,281
1980 7,549,433 49,955,152
1979 7,549,425 49,721,381
1978 7,562,305 49,521,243
1977 7,568,430 49,336,481
1976 7,565,525 49,120,842
1975 7,578,903 48,865,229
1974 7,599,038 48,576,570
1973 7,586,115 48,277,121
1972 7,544,201 47,946,893
1971 7,500,482 47,573,287
1970 7,467,086 47,261,306
1969 7,441,055 46,976,256
1968 7,415,403 46,614,325
1967 7,376,998 46,215,988
1966 7,322,066 45,802,519
1965 7,270,889 45,386,892
1964 7,223,801 44,951,156
1963 7,175,811 44,462,372
1962 7,129,864 43,943,674
1961 7,086,299 43,399,766
1960 7,047,539 42,824,093

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 426,751 people (a 4.88% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by 5,491,233 people (a 12% decline).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th 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 Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 32,525,262 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 13% of the population in Austria and 43% in Ukraine.

Population growth rate by year

Austria
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Ukraine
2100 -0.21% -1.64%
2099 -0.21% -1.63%
2098 -0.23% -1.63%
2097 -0.22% -1.63%
2096 -0.23% -1.62%
2095 -0.22% -1.63%
2094 -0.23% -1.63%
2093 -0.23% -1.63%
2092 -0.26% -1.62%
2091 -0.27% -1.63%
2090 -0.29% -1.62%
2089 -0.3% -1.62%
2088 -0.28% -1.62%
2087 -0.3% -1.62%
2086 -0.32% -1.62%
2085 -0.33% -1.62%
2084 -0.32% -1.61%
2083 -0.33% -1.61%
2082 -0.32% -1.6%
2081 -0.31% -1.59%
2080 -0.33% -1.58%
2079 -0.34% -1.57%
2078 -0.35% -1.56%
2077 -0.33% -1.55%
2076 -0.32% -1.53%
2075 -0.34% -1.52%
2074 -0.33% -1.51%
2073 -0.35% -1.49%
2072 -0.34% -1.48%
2071 -0.34% -1.47%
2070 -0.37% -1.46%
2069 -0.37% -1.44%
2068 -0.38% -1.43%
2067 -0.39% -1.41%
2066 -0.4% -1.4%
2065 -0.38% -1.39%
2064 -0.41% -1.37%
2063 -0.42% -1.35%
2062 -0.41% -1.34%
2061 -0.42% -1.32%
2060 -0.42% -1.3%
2059 -0.42% -1.29%
2058 -0.43% -1.26%
2057 -0.4% -1.24%
2056 -0.39% -1.22%
2055 -0.38% -1.19%
2054 -0.38% -1.17%
2053 -0.34% -1.14%
2052 -0.32% -1.12%
2051 -0.32% -1.09%
2050 -0.31% -1.07%
2049 -0.28% -1.03%
2048 -0.26% -1.01%
2047 -0.24% -0.99%
2046 -0.22% -0.96%
2045 -0.22% -0.94%
2044 -0.2% -0.92%
2043 -0.2% -0.91%
2042 -0.18% -0.9%
2041 -0.19% -0.88%
2040 -0.19% -0.88%
2039 -0.16% -0.87%
2038 -0.2% -0.86%
2037 -0.17% -0.84%
2036 -0.17% -0.83%
2035 -0.17% -0.82%
2034 -0.14% -0.81%
2033 -0.15% -0.8%
2032 -0.13% -0.8%
2031 -0.12% -0.78%
2030 -0.09% -0.77%
2029 -0.05% -0.76%
2028 -0.06% -0.74%
2027 -0.07% -0.73%
2026 -0.07% 3.66%
2025 -0.09% 2.24%
2024 0.51% 0.34%
2023 0.99% -8.08%
2022 0.96% -7.34%
2021 0.44% -0.85%
2020 0.42% -0.62%
2019 0.45% -0.56%
2018 0.49% -0.5%
2017 0.7% -0.4%
2016 1.09% -0.37%
2015 1.13% -0.41%
2014 0.78% -0.33%
2013 0.59% -0.18%
2012 0.46% -0.21%
2011 0.34% -0.32%
2010 0.24% -0.36%
2009 0.26% -0.42%
2008 0.31% -0.52%
2007 0.32% -0.46%
2006 0.5% -0.64%
2005 0.68% -0.82%
2004 0.62% -0.69%
2003 0.49% -0.74%
2002 0.49% -0.87%
2001 0.38% -0.91%
2000 0.24% -0.84%
1999 0.19% -0.8%
1998 0.11% -0.8%
1997 0.11% -0.86%
1996 0.14% -0.85%
1995 0.15% -0.79%
1994 0.39% -0.52%
1993 0.83% 0.05%
1992 1.11% 0.29%
1991 1% 0.22%
1990 0.76% 0.26%
1989 0.45% 0.37%
1988 0.14% 0.41%
1987 0.06% 0.38%
1986 0.06% 0.41%
1985 0.05% 0.43%
1984 -0.006% 0.49%
1983 -0.16% 0.46%
1982 0.07% 0.43%
1981 0.26% 0.47%
1980 0% 0.47%
1979 -0.17% 0.4%
1978 -0.08% 0.37%
1977 0.04% 0.44%
1976 -0.18% 0.52%
1975 -0.26% 0.59%
1974 0.17% 0.62%
1973 0.56% 0.69%
1972 0.58% 0.79%
1971 0.45% 0.66%
1970 0.35% 0.61%
1969 0.35% 0.78%
1968 0.52% 0.86%
1967 0.75% 0.9%
1966 0.7% 0.92%
1965 0.65% 0.97%
1964 0.67% 1.1%
1963 0.64% 1.18%
1962 0.61% 1.25%
1961 0.55% 1.34%

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

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In 2024, the population of Austria grew by 0.51%, while Ukraine's population grew by 0.34%.

Live population counters

Austria Ukraine
Current population
9163419
40125599
Population rank 99/197 40/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.48%
One net population change
11.4 minutes
4.13 minutes
One birth every
6.77 minutes
2.48 minutes
One death every
5.87 minutes
1.06 minutes
Daily growth/decline +127 +349
Annual growth/decline +46,221 +127,385
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +0.34%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 147/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
18.6 seconds
Annual migration change +11,254 +1,702,358
Net migration rank 44/196 1/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 5,064,173
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 14/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 13.4%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 51/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Ukraine
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Ukraine
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - 1,702,358
2024 - 8,813 - 1,146,012
2023 -11,872 4,819 -283,185 -299,961
2022 -10,851 157,365 -349,284 -5,699,445
2021 -6,269 52,150 -449,941 -1,129
2020 -8,025 39,601 -307,533 -4,167
2019 1,776 41,090 -236,296 -6,908
2018 1,769 35,296 -227,491 -32,220
2017 4,399 45,478 -158,390 -36,155
2016 6,989 65,976 -135,710 -31,340
2015 1,729 115,175 -147,107 -21,992
2014 3,419 74,375 -140,216 -65,678
2013 0 56,726 -129,662 26,781
2012 0 45,014 -130,451 66,768
2011 1,679 31,887 -158,372 26,457
2010 1,672 22,570 -180,388 16,030
2009 -834 18,222 -197,918 26,796
2008 2,496 25,405 -229,086 9,312
2007 1,659 24,616 -282,659 15,237
2006 3,308 25,787 -300,787 136,442
2005 3,291 50,676 -337,857 -111,493
2004 4,904 55,007 -344,157 5,644
2003 0 44,362 -351,299 18,540
2002 2,424 37,508 -364,544 -26,991
2001 804 39,866 -374,734 -92,847
2000 1,602 17,631 -364,143 -67,865
1999 0 19,949 -348,286 -59,247
1998 3,191 8,702 -318,299 -80,684
1997 3,984 1,589 -306,549 -108,735
1996 7,959 4,077 -305,154 -158,008
1995 7,948 1,890 -281,629 -134,053
1994 11,110 3,113 -238,820 -166,380
1993 12,649 33,688 -169,405 26,357
1992 12,545 71,451 -95,857 291,788
1991 10,857 77,417 -16,486 125,962
1990 7,678 59,873 48,463 75,760
1989 5,333 46,232 106,431 36,978
1988 4,551 13,807 162,002 75,637
1987 1,515 1,434 198,850 -18,275
1986 0 6,630 225,751 -12,369
1985 -1,513 5,940 201,011 5,546
1984 756 2,906 222,430 13,340
1983 -3,025 -1,474 241,741 23,608
1982 3,029 -22,711 194,101 9,096
1981 1,514 29,590 182,839 40,807
1980 -1,510 9,811 197,223 47,406
1979 -6,039 -1,785 197,294 25,635
1978 -9,074 -8,131 206,554 -29,180
1977 -6,811 13,245 216,932 -24,745
1976 -7,565 8,336 247,323 -8,219
1975 -2,274 -24,253 256,787 15,336
1974 3,039 -16,276 273,486 31,725
1973 5,310 34,856 274,938 18,777
1972 9,053 36,703 309,785 56,928
1971 11,250 32,392 305,849 74,604
1970 13,441 10,601 291,839 -48,335
1969 22,323 5,896 274,858 51,763
1968 30,403 -6,880 295,162 102,096
1967 32,459 21,285 313,899 85,527
1966 37,343 18,656 337,794 89,737
1965 35,627 10,719 334,365 69,354
1964 44,788 3,646 391,120 76,650
1963 43,055 4,774 449,648 60,178
1962 42,779 1,509 481,887 45,712
1961 46,061 -2,760 508,602 51,625
1960 36,647 -1,732 538,812 52,281

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

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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 Ukraine 28.2% is from natural causes (a loss of 2,435,153 people) and 71.8% is from migration (a loss of 6,198,995 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 5,064,173 people or 13.4% in Ukraine.

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
Ukraine
City Population
Kyiv 2.95M
Kharkiv 1.42M
Odesa 1.01M
Dnipro 969K
Donetsk 902K
Lviv 717K
Zaporizhia 710K
Kryvyi Rih 604K
Mykolaiv 470K
Luhansk 418K

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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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