Recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria
Austria: Recent immigrants by citizenship was 2.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of total population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria is 2.3%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria peaked at 2.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2008.
That places Austria 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria, year by year
| Year | Percentage of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.3% | — |
| 2009 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 1.7% | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.0% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 2.2% | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | +9.1% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | -4.2% |
Austria compared with similar countries
- Austria's 2.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 3.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Austria's 2.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8%, 3.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 1 Luxembourg 8.2% compare
- 2 Switzerland 4.8% compare
- 3 Malta 2.5% compare
- 5 United Kingdom 1.7% compare
- 5 United Kingdom 1.7% compare
- 7 Belgium 1.4% compare
- 7 Cyprus 1.4% compare
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- 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 recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria?
- Recent immigrants by citizenship in Austria was 2.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants by citizenship recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2008.
- How does Austria rank for recent immigrants by citizenship?
- Austria ranks 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is recent immigrants by citizenship rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent immigrants by citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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