Austria vs Switzerland: Population
Population over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 7,849 against 7,823 in Switzerland, a difference of 26.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 188 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,507 | 5,758 | 748.73 | Austria |
| 2000s | 6,875 | 6,218 | 656.38 | Austria |
| 2010s | 7,367 | 6,992 | 375.22 | Austria |
| 2020s | 7,789 | 7,589 | 200.28 | Austria |
| 2030s | 7,849 | 7,823 | 25.83 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 7,849 against 7,823 in Switzerland as of 2030.
- What is the difference in population between Austria and Switzerland?
- 26, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for population?
- Austria ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 98th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.