Military personnel, gaps filled in Austria
Austria: Military personnel, gaps filled was 23,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
Military personnel, gaps filled in Austria, 1919–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military personnel, gaps filled in Austria is 23,000 people, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military personnel, gaps filled in Austria peaked at 75,000 people in 1963 and was at its lowest, 15,000 people, in 1955.
Austria ranks 92nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 88 years of available data.
Military personnel, gaps filled in Austria, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 29,000 people | — |
| 1920 | 29,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1921 | 29,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 29,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 29,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 30,000 people | +3.4% |
| 1925 | 30,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 22,000 people | -26.7% |
| 1927 | 20,000 people | -9.1% |
| 1928 | 20,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 21,000 people | +5.0% |
| 1930 | 21,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 21,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 21,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 21,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 21,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 25,000 people | +19.0% |
| 1936 | 26,000 people | +4.0% |
| 1937 | 42,000 people | +61.5% |
| 1938 | 58,000 people | +38.1% |
| 1955 | 15,000 people | -74.1% |
| 1956 | 19,000 people | +26.7% |
| 1957 | 23,000 people | +21.1% |
| 1958 | 27,000 people | +17.4% |
| 1959 | 31,000 people | +14.8% |
| 1960 | 35,000 people | +12.9% |
| 1961 | 38,000 people | +8.6% |
| 1962 | 38,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 75,000 people | +97.4% |
| 1964 | 55,000 people | -26.7% |
| 1965 | 55,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 55,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 60,000 people | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 55,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 55,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 55,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 60,000 people | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 60,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 60,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 60,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 50,000 people | -16.7% |
| 1976 | 40,000 people | -20.0% |
| 1977 | 37,000 people | -7.5% |
| 1978 | 40,000 people | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 40,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 40,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 40,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 40,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 50,000 people | +25.0% |
| 1984 | 40,000 people | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 40,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 39,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 70,000 people | +79.5% |
| 1988 | 55,000 people | -21.4% |
| 1989 | 48,000 people | -12.7% |
| 1990 | 43,000 people | -10.4% |
| 1991 | 44,000 people | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 52,000 people | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 52,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 45,000 people | -13.5% |
| 1995 | 45,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 45,000 people | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 48,000 people | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 60,000 people | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 49,000 people | -18.3% |
| 2000 | 40,000 people | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 35,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 35,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 35,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 37,000 people | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 40,000 people | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 40,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 35,000 people | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 27,000 people | -22.9% |
| 2011 | 26,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 26,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 23,000 people | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 23,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 23,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 21,000 people | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 22,000 people | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 21,000 people | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 23,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 23,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 23,000 people | +0.0% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 23,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 18,500 people, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Austria's 23,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,000 people, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military personnel, gaps filled in Austria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +97.4% | 38,000 people | 75,000 people |
| 1987 | +79.5% | 39,000 people | 70,000 people |
| 1955 | -74.1% | 58,000 people | 15,000 people |
| 1937 | +61.5% | 26,000 people | 42,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 29,000 people | 29,000 people | 29,000 people | 1 |
| 1920s | 25,900 people | 20,000 people | 30,000 people | 10 |
| 1930s | 28,444 people | 21,000 people | 58,000 people | 9 |
| 1950s | 23,000 people | 15,000 people | 31,000 people | 5 |
| 1960s | 52,100 people | 35,000 people | 75,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 50,200 people | 37,000 people | 60,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,200 people | 39,000 people | 70,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 48,300 people | 43,000 people | 60,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,700 people | 35,000 people | 40,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,500 people | 21,000 people | 27,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,000 people | 23,000 people | 23,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More reference data data for Austria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military personnel, gaps filled in Austria?
- Military personnel, gaps filled in Austria was 23,000 people in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 75,000 people in 1963.
- What is the lowest military personnel, gaps filled recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 people in 1955.
- How does Austria rank for military personnel, gaps filled?
- Austria ranks 92nd out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is military personnel, gaps filled rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military personnel, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Military personnel Correlates of War – National Material Capabilities Version 7.0 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military personnel with 103 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.