Austria vs Belarus: Population in largest city

Austria
2.01 million
in 2025
Belarus
2.07 million
in 2025
Austria rank
86th
Belarus rank
83rd

Population in largest city over time

  • Austria
  • Belarus
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 2.07 million against 2.01 million in Austria, a difference of 65,430.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 86th and Belarus ranks 83rd of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belarus in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belarus Difference Ahead
1960s 1.62 million 708,278 916,284 Austria
1970s 1.59 million 1.10 million 481,738 Austria
1980s 1.54 million 1.47 million 69,269 Austria
1990s 1.54 million 1.65 million 106,907 Belarus
2000s 1.63 million 1.77 million 140,785 Belarus
2010s 1.82 million 1.94 million 110,922 Belarus
2020s 1.97 million 2.05 million 83,715 Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in largest city, Austria or Belarus?
Belarus, at 2.07 million against 2.01 million in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in largest city between Austria and Belarus?
65,430, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belarus?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Austria and Belarus rank globally for population in largest city?
Austria ranks 86th and Belarus ranks 83rd of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population in largest city
Source
World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.