Austria - Rural population

Rural population

The value for Rural population in Austria was 3,678,385 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,686,762 in 2018 and a minimum value of 2,486,372 in 1960.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 2,486,372
1961 2,493,385
1962 2,505,220
1963 2,517,777
1964 2,531,075
1965 2,544,011
1966 2,558,257
1967 2,573,835
1968 2,583,601
1969 2,588,892
1970 2,594,215
1971 2,602,592
1972 2,617,008
1973 2,630,789
1974 2,634,510
1975 2,626,772
1976 2,621,379
1977 2,621,628
1978 2,618,751
1979 2,613,535
1980 2,612,783
1981 2,621,498
1982 2,643,375
1983 2,659,070
1984 2,679,016
1985 2,700,321
1986 2,722,325
1987 2,744,348
1988 2,768,641
1989 2,801,639
1990 2,843,876
1991 2,893,427
1992 2,946,774
1993 2,992,756
1994 3,026,042
1995 3,052,457
1996 3,078,548
1997 3,103,950
1998 3,129,454
1999 3,157,687
2000 3,187,562
2001 3,222,225
2002 3,260,666
2003 3,299,328
2004 3,342,824
2005 3,388,796
2006 3,428,840
2007 3,463,449
2008 3,497,858
2009 3,530,644
2010 3,562,894
2011 3,598,756
2012 3,612,504
2013 3,617,832
2014 3,629,979
2015 3,654,565
2016 3,677,700
2017 3,686,708
2018 3,686,762
2019 3,683,835
2020 3,678,385

Rural population (% of total population)

Rural population (% of total population) in Austria was 41.25 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 42.89 in 2011, while its lowest value was 34.61 in 1980.

Definition: Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on the United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects: 2018 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 35.28
1961 35.19
1962 35.14
1963 35.09
1964 35.04
1965 34.99
1966 34.94
1967 34.89
1968 34.84
1969 34.79
1970 34.74
1971 34.70
1972 34.69
1973 34.68
1974 34.67
1975 34.66
1976 34.65
1977 34.64
1978 34.63
1979 34.62
1980 34.61
1981 34.64
1982 34.90
1983 35.16
1984 35.43
1985 35.70
1986 35.96
1987 36.23
1988 36.50
1989 36.77
1990 37.04
1991 37.31
1992 37.58
1993 37.86
1994 38.13
1995 38.40
1996 38.68
1997 38.96
1998 39.23
1999 39.51
2000 39.79
2001 40.07
2002 40.35
2003 40.63
2004 40.91
2005 41.19
2006 41.47
2007 41.75
2008 42.03
2009 42.32
2010 42.60
2011 42.89
2012 42.85
2013 42.66
2014 42.47
2015 42.29
2016 42.10
2017 41.91
2018 41.70
2019 41.49
2020 41.25

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization