International migrant stock (% of population) in Austria
Austria: International migrant stock (% of population) was 25.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
International migrant stock in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of population.
Analysis
Austria recorded 25.5% for international migrant stock in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrant stock in Austria peaked at 25.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1990.
That places Austria 37th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
International migrant stock (% of population) in Austria, year by year
| Year | % of population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.3% | — |
| 1995 | 9.6% | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 11.5% | +19.8% |
| 2005 | 14.3% | +24.3% |
| 2010 | 15.4% | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 17.8% | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 20.0% | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 25.5% | +27.5% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 25.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.8%, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Austria's 25.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.6%, 2.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.9% | 8.3% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.9% | 11.5% | 14.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 15.4% | 17.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 20.0% | 25.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More financial sector data for Austria
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 110.41 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 151.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrant stock in Austria?
- International migrant stock in Austria was 25.5% in 2024, according to International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest international migrant stock recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrant stock recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1990.
- How does Austria rank for international migrant stock?
- Austria ranks 37th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrant stock rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.