COUNTRY PROFILE / AUT
Austria
AUT / AT
For Austria, population is 9,208,163 people (2025, #97/215) and area is 83,879 km² (2023, #117/215). This profile covers 88 comparable rankings and 10 thematic maps. Largest religious group: Christianity (2021 / 63.9%); Main language: German.
01 / BASIC INFORMATION
Austria in numbers.
02 / JAPAN COMPARISON & TRENDS
Compare Austria with Japan and track change.
JAPAN REFERENCE
In the recorded data for Austria, population is about 7.5% of Japan's value and area is about 22.2% of Japan's value. Reference years can differ, so check the year shown for each value.
| Indicator | Austria | Japan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,208,163 people2025 / About 7.5% of Japan's value | 123,366,734 people2025 |
| Area | 83,879 km²2023 / About 22.2% of Japan's value | 377,969 km²2023 |
| Population density | 109.8 people/km²Population 2025 · area 2023 / About 33.6% of Japan's value | 326.4 people/km²Population 2025 · area 2023 |
| Life expectancy | 82 years2024 / 2.04 years shorter than Japan | 84.04 years2024 |
| GDP per capita | US$ 62,9302025 / About 1.75 times Japan's value | US$ 35,9512025 |
RECORDED CHANGE OVER TIME
Population
2000 → 2025Recorded population moved from 8,011,566 people in 2000 to 9,208,163 people in 2025, an increase of about 14.9%.Life expectancy
2000 → 2024Recorded life expectancy moved from 78.13 years in 2000 to 82 years in 2024, an increase of 3.87 years.GDP per capita
2000 → 2025Recorded GDP per capita moved from US$ 24,487 in 2000 to US$ 62,930 in 2025, an increase of about 157%. The values are in current US dollars, so exchange rates and inflation affect the comparison.03 / ALL RANKINGS
83 additional rankings for Austria.
83 rankings in 9 categories
Essentials5 rankings
People & society12 rankings
Health9 rankings
Economy & work24 rankings
Education & science6 rankings
Food & agriculture5 rankings
Environment & digital13 rankings
Safety & politics6 rankings
Travel & culture3 rankings
04 / CULTURE & INDUSTRY