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Languages

German (official nationwide) 88.6%, Turkish 2.3%, Serbian 2.2%, Croatian (official in Burgenland) 1.6%, other (includes Slovene, official in South Carinthia, and Hungarian, official in Burgenland) 5.3% (2001 est.)

Ethnic Groups

Austrians 91.1%
Former Yugoslavs 4%
(includes Croatians, Slovenes, Serbs, and Bosniaks), Turks 1.6%
Germans 0.9%
Other or unspecified 2.4%
(2001 census)%

Population Distribution

The northern and eastern portions of the country are more densely populated; nearly two-thirds of the populace lives in urban areas

Urbanization

Urban population: 66% of total population (2015)

Rate of urbanization: 0.4% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)

Age Structure

0-14 years - : 14.02% (male 625,391/female 596,310)

15-24 years - : 11.33% (male 503,333/female 483,748)

25-54 years - : 42.71% (male 1,859,985/female 1,860,641)

55-64 years - : 12.85% (male 554,191/female 565,189)

65 years and over - : 19.09% (male 719,012/female 943,970) (2016 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 49.2%

Youth dependency ratio: 21.2%

Elderly dependency ratio: 28%

Potential support ratio: 3.6% (2015 est.)

Median Age

Total: 43.8 years

Male: 42.7 years

Female: 44.9 years (2016 est.)

Country comparison to the world: 12

Sex Ratio

at birth - : 1.05 male(s)/female

0-14 years - : 1.05 male(s)/female

15-24 years - : 1.04 male(s)/female

25-54 years - : 1 male(s)/female

55-64 years - : 0.98 male(s)/female

65 years and over - : 0.76 male(s)/female

total population - : 0.96 male(s)/female (2016 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 81.5 years

Male: 78.9 years

Female: 84.3 years (2016 est.)

Country comparison to the world: 23

Drinking Water Source

Sanitation Facility Access

total: 0% of population (2015 est.)

AIDS - adult prevalence rate

NA

AIDS - people living with HIV

AIDS - deaths

NA

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

20.1% (2014)

Education Expenditures

5.6% of GDP (2013)

School Life Expectancy Primary to Tertiary Education

Total: 16 years

Male: 16 years

Female: 16 years (2014)

Year

Population

  • 8,711,770

Nationality

  • Austrian(s) noun


  • Austrian adjective


Religions

  • Catholic Includes Roman Catholic
    73.87%
  • Other Catholic
    0.20%
  • Protestant
    4.90%
  • Muslim
    4.20%
  • Orthodox
    2.20%
  • Other Includes Other Christian
    0.80%
  • None
    12.00%
  • Unspecified Est
    22,001.00%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.51% (2016 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 9.5 births/1,000 population (2016 est.)

Death Rate

  • 9.5 deaths/1,000 population (2016 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 5.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2016 est.)

Urban Areas Population

  • VIENNA (capital) 1.753 million
    (2015)

Health Expenditure

  • 11.2% of GDP (2014)

Physicians Density

  • 4.83 physicians/1,000 population (2011)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 7.6 beds/1,000 population (2011)

Total fertility rate

  • 1.47 children born/woman (2016 est.)