The population of Austria is expected to grow by 24,000 in 2020 and reach 8,864,000 in 2021. Migration (including immigration and emigration) increases population by 20,000 people yearly. On average there are 86,412 births and 85,935 deaths in Austria per year. Rate of natural increase is approximately 0.01 percent per year. The population density of Austria has changed from 91.4 in 1980 to 106.2 in 2018.
| Current population | 8,846,734 people at present (Tuesday 31st of March 2020) | |
| Median Age | 43.5 years |
| Life expectancy | 82.2 years | |
| Population density | 106.6 per km2 |
| Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,841,000 | 24,000 (0.3%) | 20,000 | 43.5 | 1.54 | 107 | 5,873,000 (66.4%) |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 20,000 | 43.3 | 1.52 | 106 | 5,847,000 (66.3%) |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 20,000 | 43.1 | 1.51 | 106 | 5,822,000 (66.2%) |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 20,000 | 42.9 | 1.50 | 106 | 5,798,000 (66.1%) |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 (0.0%) | 20,000 | 42.7 | 1.48 | 106 | 5,776,055 (66.0%) |
| 2015 | 8,633,169 | 91,594 (1.1%) | 20,000 | 42.5 | 1.47 | 105 | 5,695,129 (66.0%) |
| 2010 | 8,363,404 | 20,081 (0.2%) | 53,434 | 41.5 | 1.44 | 101 | 5,507,469 (65.9%) |
| 2005 | 8,227,829 | 55,863 (0.7%) | 30,753 | 40.4 | 1.41 | 100 | 5,415,886 (65.8%) |
| 2000 | 8,011,566 | 19,242 (0.2%) | 35,623 | 39.5 | 1.36 | 97 | 5,271,610 (65.8%) |
| 1995 | 7,948,278 | 12,160 (0.2%) | 13,016 | 38.4 | 1.42 | 96 | 5,229,967 (65.8%) |
| 1990 | 7,677,850 | 58,283 (0.8%) | 45,568 | 38.4 | 1.46 | 93 | 5,049,338 (65.8%) |
| 1985 | 7,564,985 | 3,551 (0.1%) | 22,200 | 37.7 | 1.47 | 92 | 4,960,058 (65.6%) |
| 1980 | 7,549,433 | 8 (0.0%) | 3,600 | 37.0 | 1.65 | 91 | 4,936,650 (65.4%) |
| 1975 | 7,578,903 | -20,135 (-0.3%) | 1,100 | 36.2 | 1.83 | 92 | 4,952,131 (65.3%) |
| 1970 | 7,467,086 | 26,031 (0.4%) | 16,400 | 35.9 | 2.29 | 90 | 4,872,871 (65.3%) |
| 1965 | 7,270,889 | 47,088 (0.7%) | 10,080 | 36.1 | 2.70 | 88 | 4,726,878 (65.0%) |
| 1960 | 7,047,539 | 38,760 (0.6%) | 3,199 | 36.4 | 2.69 | 86 | 4,561,167 (64.7%) |
In 2019 the population of Austria was 8,817,000 and the average age increased from 36.4 in 1960 to 43.3. Urban population has increased from 5,271,610 (65.8%) in 2000 to 5,873,000 (66.4%) in the current year. The population density of Austria has changed from 91.4 in 1980 to 106.2 in 2018.
| Year | Population | Year change | Migrants | Median age | Fertility rate | Density (Ppl/km2) | Urban population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,841,000 | 24,000 (0.3%) | 20,000 | 43.5 | 1.54 | 107 | 5,873,000 (66.4%) |
| 2025 | 8,945,000 | 18,000 (0.2%) | 20,000 | 44.4 | 1.58 | 108 | 6,015,000 (67.2%) |
| 2030 | 9,012,000 | 10,000 (0.1%) | 20,000 | 45.3 | 1.62 | 109 | 6,163,000 (68.4%) |
| 2035 | 9,045,000 | 4,000 (0.0%) | 20,000 | 46.1 | 1.65 | 109 | 6,316,000 (69.8%) |
| 2040 | 9,039,000 | -5,000 (-0.1%) | 20,000 | 46.9 | 1.67 | 109 | 6,461,000 (71.5%) |
| 2045 | 8,997,000 | -11,000 (-0.1%) | 20,000 | 47.5 | 1.70 | 108 | 6,577,000 (73.1%) |
| 2050 | 8,935,000 | -13,000 (-0.2%) | 20,000 | 47.9 | 1.71 | 108 | 6,671,000 (74.7%) |
Total Austria population should reach 8,841,000 by 2020 and should increase to 8,935,000 people by year 2050. The life expectancy at birth should reach 86.5 (84.8 years for male and 88.4 years for females). Population density will go up to 107.7 people per square kilometer.
The population growth rate is 0.27% (23,000 residents, including 85,056 deaths). The demographics of Austria constitutes of 4,498,000 women and 4,343,000 men, which means there are 966 men per 1000 women. As far as age distribution goes, 19.0% of population (1,676,254) is 19 or younger, 61.2% of population (5,409,808) is between age 20 and 64 and 19.9% of population (1,756,707) is over 65.