Population in largest city rose 0.770% to 1.99 mil in Austria in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, population in largest city in Austria reached an all time high of 1.99 mil in 2024 and an all time low of 1.53 mil in 1981. When compared to Austria's main peers, population in largest city in Germany amounted to 3.58 mil, 1.78 mil in Hungary, 4.33 mil in Italy and 1.44 mil in Switzerland in 2024.
Austria has been ranked 86th within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of population in largest city, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Population in the Largest City | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
| Austria | mil | 1.90 | 1.92 | 1.93 | 1.94 | 1.96 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | mil | 2.05 | 2.07 | 2.08 | 2.10 | 2.11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Czechia | mil | 1.29 | 1.30 | 1.31 | 1.31 | 1.32 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | mil | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | 3.55 | 3.56 | 3.56 | 3.57 | 3.57 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | mil | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1.77 | 1.77 | 1.78 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | mil | 4.21 | 4.23 | 4.26 | 4.28 | 4.30 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | mil | 1.77 | 1.78 | 1.78 | 1.79 | 1.79 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | mil | 0.430 | 0.433 | 0.435 | 0.437 | 0.439 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Switzerland | mil | 1.37 | 1.38 | 1.40 | 1.41 | 1.42 |
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