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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Austria was 9,177,982 in 2024 vs 327,777 people in Vanuatu in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Austria's population is 9,163,419 people compared to 344,750 in Vanuatu.

Population statistics:

  • Austria's population is 26.6 times bigger than Vanuatu's.
  • Austria is ranked the 99th most populous country in the world, while Vanuatu is the 174th.
  • The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.11% for Austria vs 0.004% for Vanuatu.
  • For the last 10 years, Austria has had an average growth rate of +0.72% per year vs +2.33% in Vanuatu.
  • Since 2006, the population of Austria has increased from 8.27M people to 9.16M (10.8% growth), while Vanuatu has grown from 216K to 345K (59.7% growth).

Austria vs Vanuatu: population by year and forecast

Austria
Factual

Projection
Vanuatu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Austria Vanuatu
2100 7,450,035 883,219
2099 7,465,366 878,572
2098 7,480,951 873,798
2097 7,498,101 868,872
2096 7,514,850 863,899
2095 7,532,161 858,713
2094 7,548,458 853,379
2093 7,565,999 847,908
2092 7,583,717 842,392
2091 7,603,216 836,807
2090 7,623,462 831,106
2089 7,645,771 825,333
2088 7,668,431 819,413
2087 7,690,081 813,386
2086 7,712,948 807,304
2085 7,737,385 801,030
2084 7,763,202 794,642
2083 7,788,506 788,195
2082 7,813,956 781,693
2081 7,839,060 775,091
2080 7,863,527 768,410
2079 7,889,445 761,593
2078 7,916,631 754,638
2077 7,944,829 747,679
2076 7,970,795 740,583
2075 7,996,421 733,404
2074 8,023,733 726,144
2073 8,050,381 718,748
2072 8,078,590 711,260
2071 8,105,838 703,705
2070 8,133,854 696,123
2069 8,163,771 688,506
2068 8,193,704 680,826
2067 8,224,576 673,074
2066 8,257,106 665,248
2065 8,290,403 657,389
2064 8,322,363 649,466
2063 8,356,710 641,532
2062 8,391,660 633,599
2061 8,426,083 625,729
2060 8,461,244 617,794
2059 8,497,226 609,801
2058 8,533,176 601,770
2057 8,569,804 593,715
2056 8,603,815 585,658
2055 8,637,443 577,507
2054 8,670,706 569,335
2053 8,703,475 561,113
2052 8,733,492 552,889
2051 8,761,338 544,646
2050 8,789,107 536,304
2049 8,816,505 527,975
2048 8,841,593 519,610
2047 8,864,899 511,256
2046 8,886,446 502,817
2045 8,906,200 494,393
2044 8,926,211 485,933
2043 8,943,779 477,540
2042 8,961,407 469,142
2041 8,977,747 460,812
2040 8,994,604 452,499
2039 9,011,400 444,231
2038 9,026,006 435,987
2037 9,044,181 427,825
2036 9,059,299 419,744
2035 9,074,280 411,746
2034 9,089,880 403,811
2033 9,102,596 395,944
2032 9,116,080 388,203
2031 9,127,901 380,500
2030 9,138,727 372,841
2029 9,146,845 365,246
2028 9,151,806 357,704
2027 9,157,362 350,204
2026 9,163,419 342,728
2025 9,170,052 335,246
2024 9,177,982 327,777
2023 9,131,761 320,409
2022 9,041,851 313,046
2021 8,955,797 305,868
2020 8,916,864 298,858
2019 8,879,920 291,985
2018 8,840,521 285,259
2017 8,797,566 278,507
2016 8,736,668 272,087
2015 8,642,699 266,101
2014 8,546,356 260,240
2013 8,479,823 254,482
2012 8,429,991 248,883
2011 8,391,643 243,474
2010 8,363,404 238,248
2009 8,343,323 232,731
2008 8,321,496 226,896
2007 8,295,487 221,276
2006 8,268,641 215,923
2005 8,227,829 210,760
2004 8,171,966 205,711
2003 8,121,423 200,746
2002 8,081,957 195,863
2001 8,042,293 191,031
2000 8,011,566 186,281
1999 7,992,324 182,048
1998 7,976,789 178,313
1997 7,968,041 174,626
1996 7,959,017 170,911
1995 7,948,278 167,137
1994 7,936,118 163,314
1993 7,905,633 159,463
1992 7,840,709 155,608
1991 7,754,891 151,793
1990 7,677,850 148,063
1989 7,619,567 144,393
1988 7,585,317 140,756
1987 7,574,586 137,187
1986 7,569,794 133,720
1985 7,564,985 130,356
1984 7,561,434 127,109
1983 7,561,910 123,998
1982 7,574,140 121,035
1981 7,568,710 118,249
1980 7,549,433 115,660
1979 7,549,425 113,040
1978 7,562,305 109,963
1977 7,568,430 106,618
1976 7,565,525 103,388
1975 7,578,903 100,269
1974 7,599,038 97,260
1973 7,586,115 94,362
1972 7,544,201 91,562
1971 7,500,482 88,862
1970 7,467,086 86,266
1969 7,441,055 83,755
1968 7,415,403 81,314
1967 7,376,998 78,921
1966 7,322,066 76,590
1965 7,270,889 74,358
1964 7,223,801 72,219
1963 7,175,811 70,159
1962 7,129,864 68,174
1961 7,086,299 66,264
1960 7,047,539 64,431

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/vanuatu | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Austria increased by 468,027 people (a 5.66% growth), while Vanuatu gained 56,164 people (a 26% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Austria gained 426,751 people (a 4.88% growth), while Vanuatu's population increased by 72,663 people (a 26.7% growth).

Austria was ranked 91st most populous country in 2006 and is 99th in 2026. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2006 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 55.6% to 536,304 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.

Vanuatu is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 883K 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
Vanuatu
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Austria Vanuatu
2100 -0.21% 0.53%
2099 -0.21% 0.55%
2098 -0.23% 0.57%
2097 -0.22% 0.58%
2096 -0.23% 0.6%
2095 -0.22% 0.63%
2094 -0.23% 0.65%
2093 -0.23% 0.65%
2092 -0.26% 0.67%
2091 -0.27% 0.69%
2090 -0.29% 0.7%
2089 -0.3% 0.72%
2088 -0.28% 0.74%
2087 -0.3% 0.75%
2086 -0.32% 0.78%
2085 -0.33% 0.8%
2084 -0.32% 0.82%
2083 -0.33% 0.83%
2082 -0.32% 0.85%
2081 -0.31% 0.87%
2080 -0.33% 0.9%
2079 -0.34% 0.92%
2078 -0.35% 0.93%
2077 -0.33% 0.96%
2076 -0.32% 0.98%
2075 -0.34% 1%
2074 -0.33% 1.03%
2073 -0.35% 1.05%
2072 -0.34% 1.07%
2071 -0.34% 1.09%
2070 -0.37% 1.11%
2069 -0.37% 1.13%
2068 -0.38% 1.15%
2067 -0.39% 1.18%
2066 -0.4% 1.2%
2065 -0.38% 1.22%
2064 -0.41% 1.24%
2063 -0.42% 1.25%
2062 -0.41% 1.26%
2061 -0.42% 1.28%
2060 -0.42% 1.31%
2059 -0.42% 1.33%
2058 -0.43% 1.36%
2057 -0.4% 1.38%
2056 -0.39% 1.41%
2055 -0.38% 1.44%
2054 -0.38% 1.47%
2053 -0.34% 1.49%
2052 -0.32% 1.51%
2051 -0.32% 1.56%
2050 -0.31% 1.58%
2049 -0.28% 1.61%
2048 -0.26% 1.63%
2047 -0.24% 1.68%
2046 -0.22% 1.7%
2045 -0.22% 1.74%
2044 -0.2% 1.76%
2043 -0.2% 1.79%
2042 -0.18% 1.81%
2041 -0.19% 1.84%
2040 -0.19% 1.86%
2039 -0.16% 1.89%
2038 -0.2% 1.91%
2037 -0.17% 1.93%
2036 -0.17% 1.94%
2035 -0.17% 1.97%
2034 -0.14% 1.99%
2033 -0.15% 1.99%
2032 -0.13% 2.02%
2031 -0.12% 2.05%
2030 -0.09% 2.08%
2029 -0.05% 2.11%
2028 -0.06% 2.14%
2027 -0.07% 2.18%
2026 -0.07% 2.23%
2025 -0.09% 2.28%
2024 0.51% 2.3%
2023 0.99% 2.35%
2022 0.96% 2.35%
2021 0.44% 2.35%
2020 0.42% 2.35%
2019 0.45% 2.36%
2018 0.49% 2.42%
2017 0.7% 2.36%
2016 1.09% 2.25%
2015 1.13% 2.25%
2014 0.78% 2.26%
2013 0.59% 2.25%
2012 0.46% 2.22%
2011 0.34% 2.19%
2010 0.24% 2.37%
2009 0.26% 2.57%
2008 0.31% 2.54%
2007 0.32% 2.48%
2006 0.5% 2.45%
2005 0.68% 2.45%
2004 0.62% 2.47%
2003 0.49% 2.49%
2002 0.49% 2.53%
2001 0.38% 2.55%
2000 0.24% 2.33%
1999 0.19% 2.09%
1998 0.11% 2.11%
1997 0.11% 2.17%
1996 0.14% 2.26%
1995 0.15% 2.34%
1994 0.39% 2.41%
1993 0.83% 2.48%
1992 1.11% 2.51%
1991 1% 2.52%
1990 0.76% 2.54%
1989 0.45% 2.58%
1988 0.14% 2.6%
1987 0.06% 2.59%
1986 0.06% 2.58%
1985 0.05% 2.55%
1984 -0.006% 2.51%
1983 -0.16% 2.45%
1982 0.07% 2.36%
1981 0.26% 2.24%
1980 0% 2.32%
1979 -0.17% 2.8%
1978 -0.08% 3.14%
1977 0.04% 3.12%
1976 -0.18% 3.11%
1975 -0.26% 3.09%
1974 0.17% 3.07%
1973 0.56% 3.06%
1972 0.58% 3.04%
1971 0.45% 3.01%
1970 0.35% 3%
1969 0.35% 3%
1968 0.52% 3.03%
1967 0.75% 3.04%
1966 0.7% 3%
1965 0.65% 2.96%
1964 0.67% 2.94%
1963 0.64% 2.91%
1962 0.61% 2.88%
1961 0.55% 2.84%

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/vanuatu | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Austria grew by 0.51%, while Vanuatu's population grew by 2.3%.

Live population counters

Austria Vanuatu
Current population
9163419
344750
Population rank 99/197 174/197
Percent of world population 0.11% 0.004%
One net population change
11.4 minutes
1.19 hours
One birth every
6.77 minutes
58.5 minutes
One death every
5.87 minutes
5.38 hours
Daily growth/decline +127 +20
Annual growth/decline +46,221 +7,368
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +2.3%
Population growth rate rank 131/197 38/197
One migration net change every
46.8 minutes
1.01 weeks
Annual migration change +11,254 -52
Net migration rank 44/196 80/196
Foreign-born residents 2,327,064 3,315
Foreign-born residents rank 32/195 188/195
Foreign-born share of population 25.5% 1%
Foreign-born share rank 22/195 155/195

Natural population change vs migration

Austria
Natural

Migration
Vanuatu
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Austria Vanuatu
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 11,254 - -52
2024 - 8,813 - -43
2023 -11,872 4,819 7,359 0
2022 -10,851 157,365 7,358 0
2021 -6,269 52,150 7,199 -201
2020 -8,025 39,601 7,233 -201
2019 1,776 41,090 7,364 -652
2018 1,769 35,296 7,379 -638
2017 4,399 45,478 7,371 -610
2016 6,989 65,976 7,315 -1,235
2015 1,729 115,175 7,220 -1,324
2014 3,419 74,375 7,143 -1,320
2013 0 56,726 7,036 -1,343
2012 0 45,014 6,877 -1,369
2011 1,679 31,887 6,715 -1,395
2010 1,672 22,570 6,548 -1,413
2009 -834 18,222 6,362 -467
2008 2,496 25,405 6,138 -372
2007 1,659 24,616 5,842 -374
2006 3,308 25,787 5,606 -364
2005 3,291 50,676 5,454 -364
2004 4,904 55,007 5,353 -349
2003 0 44,362 5,258 -342
2002 2,424 37,508 5,181 -329
2001 804 39,866 5,144 -328
2000 1,602 17,631 5,026 -339
1999 0 19,949 4,871 -1,090
1998 3,191 8,702 4,866 -1,178
1997 3,984 1,589 4,854 -1,166
1996 7,959 4,077 4,897 -1,154
1995 7,948 1,890 4,945 -1,140
1994 11,110 3,113 4,973 -1,132
1993 12,649 33,688 4,973 -1,115
1992 12,545 71,451 4,941 -1,095
1991 10,857 77,417 4,859 -1,078
1990 7,678 59,873 4,762 -1,072
1989 5,333 46,232 4,656 -1,006
1988 4,551 13,807 4,577 -959
1987 1,515 1,434 4,427 -907
1986 0 6,630 4,360 -938
1985 -1,513 5,940 4,219 -916
1984 756 2,906 4,088 -907
1983 -3,025 -1,474 3,944 -899
1982 3,029 -22,711 3,778 -897
1981 1,514 29,590 3,592 -896
1980 -1,510 9,811 3,383 -896
1979 -6,039 -1,785 3,590 -845
1978 -9,074 -8,131 3,428 -15
1977 -6,811 13,245 3,285 -3
1976 -7,565 8,336 3,174 3
1975 -2,274 -24,253 3,074 -15
1974 3,039 -16,276 2,968 -17
1973 5,310 34,856 2,876 -22
1972 9,053 36,703 2,775 -28
1971 11,250 32,392 2,685 -40
1970 13,441 10,601 2,597 -46
1969 22,323 5,896 2,529 -53
1968 30,403 -6,880 2,470 -68
1967 32,459 21,285 2,384 0
1966 37,343 18,656 2,278 0
1965 35,627 10,719 2,180 0
1964 44,788 3,646 2,098 0
1963 43,055 4,774 2,025 0
1962 42,779 1,509 1,947 0
1961 46,061 -2,760 1,872 0
1960 36,647 -1,732 1,796 0

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

GeoRank.org/population/austria/vanuatu | 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 Vanuatu 92.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 72,941 people) and 7.81% is from migration (a loss of 6,181 people).

As of 2024, 2,327,064 residents or 25.5% of the population were not native-born in Austria, compared to 3,315 people or 1% in Vanuatu.

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
Vanuatu
City Population
Port Vila 49K
Luganville 17.7K

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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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