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Population in Austria compared to the United Kingdom: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,178,482 in 2024 vs 69,226,000 people in the United Kingdom in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,171,198 people compared to 69,945,462 in the United Kingdom.

Population statistics:

  • The United Kingdom's population is 7.63 times bigger than Austria's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while the United Kingdom is the 22nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.96% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.85% for the United Kingdom.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +0.7% in the United Kingdom.
  • Since 2005, the population of Austria has increased from 8.23M people to 9.17M (11.5% growth), while the United Kingdom has grown from 60.4M to 69.9M (15.8% growth).
  • The United Kingdom is projected to reach its peak in 2072 at 76.2M people, while Austria's population already peaked in 2024 at 9.18M people and is projected to decrease to 7.45M people by 2100.

Austria vs United Kingdom: live population counter

Austria United Kingdom
Current population
9171198
69945462
Population rank 99/197 22/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.85%
One net population change
11.2 minutes
43 seconds
One birth every
6.77 minutes
45.9 seconds
One death every
5.87 minutes
48.4 seconds
One migration net change every
59.6 minutes
1.26 minutes
Annual migration change +8,813 +417,114
Daily growth/decline +128 +2,011
Annual growth/decline +46,721 +734,000
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +1.07%
Population growth rate rank 132/197 99/197

Austria and the United Kingdom: population history and growth rate by year chart

Austria
Population

Growth rate
United Kingdom
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Austria United Kingdom Austria United Kingdom
1960 7,047,539 52,400,000 - -
1961 7,086,299 52,800,000 0.55% 0.76%
1962 7,129,864 53,250,000 0.61% 0.85%
1963 7,175,811 53,650,000 0.64% 0.75%
1964 7,223,801 54,000,000 0.67% 0.65%
1965 7,270,889 54,348,050 0.65% 0.64%
1966 7,322,066 54,648,500 0.7% 0.55%
1967 7,376,998 54,943,600 0.75% 0.54%
1968 7,415,403 55,211,700 0.52% 0.49%
1969 7,441,055 55,441,750 0.35% 0.42%
1970 7,467,086 55,663,250 0.35% 0.4%
1971 7,500,482 55,896,223 0.45% 0.42%
1972 7,544,201 56,086,065 0.58% 0.34%
1973 7,586,115 56,194,527 0.56% 0.19%
1974 7,599,038 56,229,974 0.17% 0.06%
1975 7,578,903 56,225,800 -0.26% -0.007%
1976 7,565,525 56,211,968 -0.18% -0.02%
1977 7,568,430 56,193,492 0.04% -0.03%
1978 7,562,305 56,196,504 -0.08% 0.005%
1979 7,549,425 56,246,951 -0.17% 0.09%
1980 7,549,433 56,314,216 0% 0.12%
1981 7,568,710 56,333,829 0.26% 0.03%
1982 7,574,140 56,313,641 0.07% -0.04%
1983 7,561,910 56,332,848 -0.16% 0.03%
1984 7,561,434 56,422,072 -0.006% 0.16%
1985 7,564,985 56,550,268 0.05% 0.23%
1986 7,569,794 56,681,396 0.06% 0.23%
1987 7,574,586 56,802,050 0.06% 0.21%
1988 7,585,317 56,928,327 0.14% 0.22%
1989 7,619,567 57,076,711 0.45% 0.26%
1990 7,677,850 57,247,586 0.76% 0.3%
1991 7,754,891 57,424,897 1% 0.31%
1992 7,840,709 57,580,402 1.11% 0.27%
1993 7,905,633 57,718,614 0.83% 0.24%
1994 7,936,118 57,865,745 0.39% 0.25%
1995 7,948,278 58,019,030 0.15% 0.26%
1996 7,959,017 58,166,950 0.14% 0.25%
1997 7,968,041 58,316,954 0.11% 0.26%
1998 7,976,789 58,487,141 0.11% 0.29%
1999 7,992,324 58,682,466 0.19% 0.33%
2000 8,011,566 58,892,514 0.24% 0.36%
2001 8,042,293 59,119,673 0.38% 0.39%
2002 8,081,957 59,370,479 0.49% 0.42%
2003 8,121,423 59,647,577 0.49% 0.47%
2004 8,171,966 59,987,905 0.62% 0.57%
2005 8,227,829 60,401,206 0.68% 0.69%
2006 8,268,641 60,846,820 0.5% 0.74%
2007 8,295,487 61,322,463 0.32% 0.78%
2008 8,321,496 61,806,995 0.31% 0.79%
2009 8,343,323 62,276,270 0.26% 0.76%
2010 8,363,404 62,766,365 0.24% 0.79%
2011 8,391,643 63,258,810 0.34% 0.78%
2012 8,429,991 63,711,000 0.46% 0.71%
2013 8,479,823 64,139,000 0.59% 0.67%
2014 8,546,356 64,620,000 0.78% 0.75%
2015 8,642,699 65,088,000 1.13% 0.72%
2016 8,736,668 65,607,000 1.09% 0.8%
2017 8,797,566 65,966,000 0.7% 0.55%
2018 8,840,521 66,289,000 0.49% 0.49%
2019 8,879,920 66,631,000 0.45% 0.52%
2020 8,916,864 66,744,000 0.42% 0.17%
2021 8,955,797 66,984,000 0.44% 0.36%
2022 9,041,851 67,604,000 0.96% 0.93%
2023 9,131,761 68,492,000 0.99% 1.31%
2024 9,178,482 69,226,000 0.51% 1.07%
2025 9,171,198 69,639,673 -0.08% 0.6%
2026 9,164,846 70,020,350 -0.07% 0.55%
2027 9,159,036 70,382,853 -0.06% 0.52%
2028 9,153,783 70,732,699 -0.06% 0.5%
2029 9,147,235 71,061,482 -0.07% 0.46%
2030 9,137,754 71,377,535 -0.1% 0.44%
2031 9,126,423 71,678,351 -0.12% 0.42%
2032 9,113,762 71,959,934 -0.14% 0.39%
2033 9,100,660 72,234,509 -0.14% 0.38%
2034 9,086,498 72,497,650 -0.16% 0.36%
2035 9,071,197 72,749,096 -0.17% 0.35%
2036 9,056,140 72,990,847 -0.17% 0.33%
2037 9,039,487 73,218,850 -0.18% 0.31%
2038 9,023,097 73,441,349 -0.18% 0.3%
2039 9,007,376 73,658,392 -0.17% 0.3%
2040 8,990,550 73,868,334 -0.19% 0.29%
2041 8,973,934 74,074,316 -0.18% 0.28%
2042 8,956,944 74,275,779 -0.19% 0.27%
2043 8,939,342 74,475,035 -0.2% 0.27%
2044 8,920,544 74,667,284 -0.21% 0.26%
2045 8,900,652 74,848,605 -0.22% 0.24%
2046 8,879,996 75,020,949 -0.23% 0.23%
2047 8,857,554 75,184,478 -0.25% 0.22%
2048 8,833,340 75,337,543 -0.27% 0.2%
2049 8,807,087 75,476,141 -0.3% 0.18%
2050 8,779,494 75,600,588 -0.31% 0.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Austria increased by 414,870 people (a 5.04% growth), while the United Kingdom gained 4,686,794 people (a 7.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Austria gained 528,499 (a 6.11% growth), while the United Kingdom's population increased by 4,857,462 (a 7.46% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2005 and is 99th in 2025. The United Kingdom was ranked 21st in 2005 and ranked 22nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Austria's population will shrink by 4.27% to 8,779,494 people with a rank change from 99th to 108th. The population of the United Kingdom will increase by 8.09% to 75,600,588 people and rank change from 22nd to 26th.

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