Austria vs Belarus
Austria has about the same population as Belarus: 9,208,163 vs 9,085,991, a gap of 122,172. Austria is growing faster (+0.33% vs −0.51% a year), adding about 30,231 people a year against −46,519. Austria is the older society: 21.1% aged 65+ against 18.3% in Belarus, while Belarus has more children (15.9% under 15 vs 14.1%). Austria is 2.4× as densely populated (110.7 vs 45.2 people per km²). People in Austria live 7.6 years longer on average (82.0 vs 74.4). GDP per capita is 6.1× higher in Austria ($62,930 vs $10,279).
Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Austria) and 2025 (Belarus); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.
Austria vs Belarus — side by side
 Austria |  Belarus | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,208,1632025 | 9,085,9912025 |
| Growth rate / yr | +0.33%2025 | −0.51%2025 |
| Births per 1,000 | 8.42024 | 7.02024 |
| Deaths per 1,000 | 9.62024 | 13.12024 |
| Children per woman | 1.312024 | 1.222024 |
| Life expectancy | 82.0 yrs2024 | 74.4 yrs2024 |
| Aged 0–14 | 14.1%2025 | 15.9%2025 |
| Aged 65+ | 21.1%2025 | 18.3%2025 |
| Density | 110.7 /km²2023 | 45.2 /km²2023 |
| Area | 83,879 km²2023 | 207,629 km²2023 |
| Urban population | 69.7%2025 | 79.5%2025 |
| Net migration / yr | +11,2542025 | -3,0202025 |
| GDP per capita | $62,9302025 | $10,2792025 |
| Country population rank (available records) | #97 | #99 |
| Base / world population (World Bank 2025) | 0.11% | 0.11% |
Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.
Population since 1960
World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Austria: 1.3× from 1960 to 2025; Belarus: 1.1× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.
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