Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Austria
Austria: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual was 0.7541 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.7541 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
91st
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.39 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-0.5616 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Austria, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Austria recorded 0.7541 % change on previous year for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Austria peaked at 1.39 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -0.5616 % change on previous year, in 1972.
Austria ranks 91st of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Austria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0387 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -0.0461 % change on previous year | -219.0% |
| 1963 | -0.0467 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1964 | -0.0467 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1965 | -0.0468 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1966 | -0.0468 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1967 | -0.0462 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1968 | -0.0468 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1969 | -0.0469 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1970 | -0.0463 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1971 | -0.1172 % change on previous year | +153.5% |
| 1972 | -0.5616 % change on previous year | +379.0% |
| 1973 | -0.5598 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1974 | -0.5604 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1975 | -0.5605 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1976 | -0.5611 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1977 | -0.5598 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1978 | -0.5604 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1979 | -0.5603 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1980 | -0.5616 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1981 | -0.4757 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0555 % change on previous year | -111.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0555 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0554 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0554 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0547 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0553 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0553 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0559 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0553 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0565 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0669 % change on previous year | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0662 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0668 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0661 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0667 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0667 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0666 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0666 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0665 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2356 % change on previous year | +254.1% |
| 2002 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +489.8% |
| 2003 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.39 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9634 % change on previous year | -30.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8516 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 2009 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7782 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7623 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7757 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7769 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.7781 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.7705 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.7541 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0371 % change on previous year | -0.0469 % change on previous year | 0.0387 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.4647 % change on previous year | -0.5616 % change on previous year | -0.0463 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0594 % change on previous year | -0.5616 % change on previous year | 0.0559 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0644 % change on previous year | 0.0553 % change on previous year | 0.0669 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 % change on previous year | 0.0665 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.14 % change on previous year | 0.7782 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7696 % change on previous year | 0.7541 % change on previous year | 0.7781 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 88 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.8218 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Switzerland 0.8141 % change on previous year compare
- 90 El Salvador 0.8047 % change on previous year compare
- 92 Chile 0.6979 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Denmark 0.6857 % change on previous year compare
- 94 France 0.6226 % change on previous year compare
More urban development data for Austria
- Population in the largest city 31.2% (2025)
- Population density 110.66 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 10.03 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 2.01 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2178 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 23.94 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 2.01 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 8.5 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 177.05 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Austria?
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Austria was 0.7541 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.39 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5616 % change on previous year in 1972.
- How does Austria rank for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Austria ranks 91st out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.