Austria vs Kazakhstan: Population in largest city
Austria
2.01 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan
2.04 million
in 2025
Austria rank
86th
Kazakhstan rank
85th
Population in largest city over time
- Austria
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 2.04 million against 2.01 million in Austria, a difference of 36,540.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 86th and Kazakhstan ranks 85th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Kazakhstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.62 million | 618,452 | 1.01 million | Austria |
| 1970s | 1.59 million | 849,589 | 736,999 | Austria |
| 1980s | 1.54 million | 1.02 million | 511,185 | Austria |
| 1990s | 1.54 million | 1.11 million | 437,149 | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 1.27 million | 361,099 | Austria |
| 2010s | 1.82 million | 1.64 million | 180,875 | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.97 million | 1.97 million | 3,320 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Austria or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 2.04 million against 2.01 million in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Austria and Kazakhstan?
- 36,540, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Kazakhstan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Kazakhstan rank globally for population in largest city?
- Austria ranks 86th and Kazakhstan ranks 85th 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
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.