Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Austria

Austria: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 2,584 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
2,584 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
89th
of 226 countries
All-time high
3,670 1000 No
in 2015
All-time low
2,488 1000 No
in 1957
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Austria, 1950–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Austria recorded 2,584 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Austria peaked at 3,670 1000 No in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,488 1000 No, in 1957.

Austria ranks 89th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Austria, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 2,525 1000 No —
1951 2,515 1000 No -0.4%
1952 2,508 1000 No -0.3%
1953 2,501 1000 No -0.3%
1954 2,496 1000 No -0.2%
1955 2,492 1000 No -0.2%
1956 2,489 1000 No -0.1%
1957 2,488 1000 No -0.1%
1958 2,488 1000 No +0.0%
1959 2,490 1000 No +0.1%
1960 2,495 1000 No +0.2%
1961 2,502 1000 No +0.3%
1962 2,515 1000 No +0.5%
1963 2,528 1000 No +0.5%
1964 2,542 1000 No +0.6%
1965 2,556 1000 No +0.5%
1966 2,569 1000 No +0.5%
1967 2,581 1000 No +0.5%
1968 2,592 1000 No +0.4%
1969 2,602 1000 No +0.4%
1970 2,611 1000 No +0.4%
1971 2,620 1000 No +0.3%
1972 2,630 1000 No +0.4%
1973 2,638 1000 No +0.3%
1974 2,644 1000 No +0.2%
1975 2,647 1000 No +0.1%
1976 2,647 1000 No +0.0%
1977 2,645 1000 No -0.1%
1978 2,641 1000 No -0.1%
1979 2,637 1000 No -0.2%
1980 2,634 1000 No -0.1%
1981 2,634 1000 No +0.0%
1982 2,653 1000 No +0.7%
1983 2,674 1000 No +0.8%
1984 2,695 1000 No +0.8%
1985 2,718 1000 No +0.9%
1986 2,742 1000 No +0.9%
1987 2,768 1000 No +0.9%
1988 2,795 1000 No +1.0%
1989 2,826 1000 No +1.1%
1990 2,861 1000 No +1.2%
1991 2,900 1000 No +1.4%
1992 2,943 1000 No +1.5%
1993 2,988 1000 No +1.5%
1994 3,030 1000 No +1.4%
1995 3,069 1000 No +1.3%
1996 3,101 1000 No +1.1%
1997 3,129 1000 No +0.9%
1998 3,155 1000 No +0.8%
1999 3,181 1000 No +0.8%
2000 3,211 1000 No +0.9%
2001 3,244 1000 No +1.1%
2002 3,282 1000 No +1.2%
2003 3,321 1000 No +1.2%
2004 3,361 1000 No +1.2%
2005 3,399 1000 No +1.1%
2006 3,436 1000 No +1.1%
2007 3,470 1000 No +1.0%
2008 3,505 1000 No +1.0%
2009 3,542 1000 No +1.1%
2010 3,583 1000 No +1.2%
2011 3,628 1000 No +1.3%
2012 3,650 1000 No +0.6%
2013 3,660 1000 No +0.3%
2014 3,667 1000 No +0.2%
2015 3,670 1000 No +0.1%
2016 3,667 1000 No -0.1%
2017 3,661 1000 No -0.2%
2018 3,650 1000 No -0.3%
2019 3,637 1000 No -0.4%
2020 3,623 1000 No -0.4%
2021 3,609 1000 No -0.4%
2022 3,594 1000 No -0.4%
2023 3,578 1000 No -0.4%
2024 3,560 1000 No -0.5%
2025 3,541 1000 No -0.6%
2026 3,519 1000 No -0.6%
2027 3,496 1000 No -0.7%
2028 3,471 1000 No -0.7%
2029 3,443 1000 No -0.8%
2030 3,415 1000 No -0.8%
2031 3,384 1000 No -0.9%
2032 3,351 1000 No -1.0%
2033 3,317 1000 No -1.0%
2034 3,281 1000 No -1.1%
2035 3,243 1000 No -1.1%
2036 3,204 1000 No -1.2%
2037 3,164 1000 No -1.3%
2038 3,123 1000 No -1.3%
2039 3,080 1000 No -1.4%
2040 3,037 1000 No -1.4%
2041 2,992 1000 No -1.5%
2042 2,947 1000 No -1.5%
2043 2,901 1000 No -1.6%
2044 2,855 1000 No -1.6%
2045 2,810 1000 No -1.6%
2046 2,764 1000 No -1.6%
2047 2,719 1000 No -1.6%
2048 2,674 1000 No -1.7%
2049 2,628 1000 No -1.7%
2050 2,584 1000 No -1.7%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 2,584 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 10.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 2,584 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 911.09 1000 No, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 2,499 1000 No 2,488 1000 No 2,525 1000 No 10
1960s 2,548 1000 No 2,495 1000 No 2,602 1000 No 10
1970s 2,636 1000 No 2,611 1000 No 2,647 1000 No 10
1980s 2,714 1000 No 2,634 1000 No 2,826 1000 No 10
1990s 3,036 1000 No 2,861 1000 No 3,181 1000 No 10
2000s 3,377 1000 No 3,211 1000 No 3,542 1000 No 10
2010s 3,647 1000 No 3,583 1000 No 3,670 1000 No 10
2020s 3,543 1000 No 3,443 1000 No 3,623 1000 No 10
2030s 3,256 1000 No 3,080 1000 No 3,415 1000 No 10
2040s 2,833 1000 No 2,628 1000 No 3,037 1000 No 10
2050s 2,584 1000 No 2,584 1000 No 2,584 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 86 Tunisia 2,745 1000 No compare
  2. 87 Argentina 2,664 1000 No compare
  3. 88 Nicaragua 2,653 1000 No compare
  4. 90 Turkmenistan 2,454 1000 No compare
  5. 91 Mauritania 2,433 1000 No compare
  6. 92 Serbia 2,326 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Austria?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Austria was 2,584 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 3,670 1000 No in 2015.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,488 1000 No in 1957.
How does Austria rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Austria ranks 89th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.