Austria Population Pyramid 1963

Austria
1963
Population: 7,175,493

Year

-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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Austria in 1963

The population of Austria in 1963 was 7,175,493. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 3.5%, up from 6,932,082 in 1953.

With a median age of 35.2 years, Austria had a youth dependency ratio of 35.5 and an old-age dependency ratio of 19.8 per 100 people of working age. The near-vertical sides of the pyramid indicate a stationary age structure, with births roughly balancing the passage of cohorts into older age.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
7,175,493
Median age
35.2
0-14 %
22.8%
65+ %
12.8%
Child dependency
35.5
Old-age dependency
19.8
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
8,724,332
Population 2100
7,399,329
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.32

The fertility rate of Austria was 1.32 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
60708090
19602023 · 81.5

A child born there in 2023 could expect to live 81.5 years on average (84.0 years for girls, 79.2 for boys).

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
18355270
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,932,007 immigrants live in Austria, 21.2% of the population.

Germany268,460
Bosnia and Herzegovina180,515
Turkey161,487
Romania160,281
Serbia145,580
Where emigrants live (2024)

426,192 people born in Austria live in other countries.

Germany213,019
Switzerland57,640
Turkey30,987
Italy14,432
Australia13,561
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Austria 7,175,494 35.2
Switzerland 5,694,165 31.7
Belgium 9,275,197 34.9
Netherlands 11,969,156 28.7
Luxembourg 322,848 35.1
How many people lived in Austria in 1963?
Austria had a population of 7,175,493 in 1963.
Is Austria's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 3.5% from 1953, with a projected population of 8,724,332 in 2050.
How old is the population of Austria?
The median age in Austria is 35.2 years — half the population is younger, half older.
What share of Austria's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Austria, 22.8% of people are under 15 and 12.8% are 65 or older.
What shape is Austria's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
Austria has a stationary pyramid: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level.

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