Population, total, per square kilometre in Austria
Austria: Population, total, per square kilometre was 110.66 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population, total, per square kilometre in Austria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population, total, per square kilometre in Austria stood at 110.66 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, per square kilometre in Austria peaked at 110.66 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 85.87 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Austria ranks 97th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population, total, per square kilometre in Austria, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 85.87 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 86.4 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 86.96 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 87.54 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 88.11 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 88.73 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 89.4 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 89.86 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1969 | 90.17 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 90.49 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 90.89 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 91.42 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 91.93 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 92.09 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 91.84 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 91.68 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 91.72 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 91.64 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 91.49 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 91.49 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 91.72 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 91.79 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 91.64 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 91.63 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 91.67 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 91.73 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 91.79 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 91.92 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 92.34 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 93.04 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 93.98 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 95.02 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 95.8 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 96.17 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 96.32 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 96.45 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 96.56 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 96.66 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 96.85 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 97.09 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 97.46 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 97.94 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 98.42 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 99.03 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 99.71 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 100.2 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 100.53 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 100.84 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 101.11 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 101.35 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 101.69 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 102.16 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 102.76 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 103.57 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 104.73 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 105.87 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 106.61 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 107.13 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 107.61 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 108.06 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 108.53 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 109.57 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 110.66 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.12 units per square kilometre | 85.87 units per square kilometre | 90.17 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 91.52 units per square kilometre | 90.49 units per square kilometre | 92.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 91.77 units per square kilometre | 91.49 units per square kilometre | 92.34 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.69 units per square kilometre | 93.04 units per square kilometre | 96.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.23 units per square kilometre | 97.09 units per square kilometre | 101.11 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.35 units per square kilometre | 101.35 units per square kilometre | 107.61 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.2 units per square kilometre | 108.06 units per square kilometre | 110.66 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 94 Ethiopia 114.04 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 Slovakia 112.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Türkiye 110.87 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Malaysia 106.91 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Cuba 106.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 100 Slovenia 105.31 units per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Austria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 100.61 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,277 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,277 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,000 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 178.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 868.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 847.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 21.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.2 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, per square kilometre in Austria?
- Population, total, per square kilometre in Austria was 110.66 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 110.66 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population, total, per square kilometre recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.87 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Austria rank for population, total, per square kilometre?
- Austria ranks 97th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population, total, per square kilometre rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, total ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.