This statistic shows the biggest cities in Austria in 2025. In 2025, approximately **** million people lived in the administrative area of Vienna, making it the biggest city in Austria.

Actual value and historical data chart for Austria Population In The Largest City Percent Of Urban Population

Austria AT: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data was reported at 36.487 % in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 36.336 % for 2023. Austria AT: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data is updated yearly, averaging 33.104 % from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2024, with 65 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.889 % in 2014 and a record low of 30.956 % in 1981. Austria AT: Population in Largest City: as % of Urban Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Austria – Table AT.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.;United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.;Weighted average;

Population in largest city in Austria was reported at 1990487 in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Austria - Population in largest city - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on November of 2025.

Austria AT: Population in Largest City data was reported at 1,990,487.000 Person in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,975,271.000 Person for 2023. Austria AT: Population in Largest City data is updated yearly, averaging 1,618,539.000 Person from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2024, with 65 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,990,487.000 Person in 2024 and a record low of 1,531,462.000 Person in 1981. Austria AT: Population in Largest City data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Austria – Table AT.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics. Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.;United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.;;

This horizontal bar chart displays graduate students (people) by city using the aggregation sum in Austria. The data is about universities.

This horizontal bar chart displays population (people) by capital city using the aggregation sum in Austria. The data is filtered where the date is 2021. The data is about countries per year.

This horizontal bar chart displays cities by continent using the aggregation count in Austria. The data is about cities.

This horizontal bar chart displays male population (people) by capital city using the aggregation sum in Austria. The data is filtered where the date is 2021. The data is about countries per year.

This horizontal bar chart displays agricultural land (km²) by capital city using the aggregation sum in Austria. The data is filtered where the date is 2021. The data is about countries per year.

The Austrian real estate market, exhibiting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.00% from 2019 to 2024, presents a robust investment opportunity. While precise market size figures for 2025 are unavailable, extrapolation from the historical data and considering typical market fluctuations suggests a market value of approximately €50 billion in 2025. This estimate accounts for potential variations in construction activity, economic growth, and regulatory influences. Key drivers include a growing population, increasing urbanization, and strong investor interest fueled by low interest rates and a relatively stable political environment. However, rising construction costs and material shortages, particularly following global supply chain disruptions, present significant restraints. The market is segmented by property type, primarily into single-family homes and multi-family dwellings. Single-family homes are expected to maintain a significant market share due to sustained demand from individual buyers, while the multi-family sector, driven by apartment rentals and increased housing density in urban areas, shows promising growth potential. Prominent companies like Swietelsky AG, ELK Fertighaus GmbH, and others contribute to the construction and development segments. Regional analysis reveals that major cities like Vienna and Salzburg will likely showcase higher transaction volumes and stronger value appreciation compared to rural areas. The forecast for 2025-2033 projects continued growth, though the pace might slightly moderate due to anticipated interest rate adjustments and potential macroeconomic changes. Despite the challenges, the Austrian real estate market remains attractive for both domestic and international investors. Long-term growth projections remain positive, with continuous development of sustainable and energy-efficient housing expected to shape the market in coming years. The segment focusing on environmentally friendly building materials and technologies is likely to attract significant investment and gain market share. Continued economic stability and government policies supporting the real estate sector are crucial for maintaining this growth trajectory. Recent developments include: January 2023: The residential project is being completed for the Neunkirchen non-profit housing and settlement cooperative by the SWIETELSKY branch office for building construction in Lower Austria and Burgenland as part of the general contractor. On a roughly 4,000-square-meter plot, 38 low-rise residential apartments with subsidies are being developed, along with 75 underground parking spaces., January 2023: The non-profit cooperatives GEDESAG and SCHNERE ZUKUNFT are constructing a total of 40 residential units in the Waldviertel neighborhood thanks to the SWIETELSKY subsidiary. For the non-profit Donau-Ennstalersiedlungs AG, 16 apartments and six semi-detached homes are being constructed in the heart of Gföhl. The 105 square meters of living space in the semi-detached homes at Seilergasse 5 will be split between the ground level, the upper floor, and a basement that is roughly 60 square meters in size. A two-story residential building is situated close by. Living spaces in the 16 units range from 55 to 84 square meters.. Notable trends are: The decrease in Labor Force in Austria is driving the demand of prefabricated houses.

This horizontal bar chart displays health expenditure (% of GDP) by capital city using the aggregation average, weighted by gdp in Austria. The data is filtered where the date is 2021. The data is about countries per year.

Abstract

Polluted air is a major health hazard in developing countries. Improvements in pollution monitoring and statistical techniques during the last several decades have steadily enhanced the ability to measure the health effects of air pollution. Current methods can detect significant increases in the incidence of cardiopulmonary and respiratory diseases, coughing, bronchitis, and lung cancer, as well as premature deaths from these diseases resulting from elevated concentrations of ambient Particulate Matter (Holgate 1999).

Scarce public resources have limited the monitoring of atmospheric particulate matter (PM) concentrations in developing countries, despite their large potential health effects. As a result, policymakers in many developing countries remain uncertain about the exposure of their residents to PM air pollution. The Global Model of Ambient Particulates (GMAPS) is an attempt to bridge this information gap through an econometrically estimated model for predicting PM levels in world cities (Pandey et al. forthcoming).

The estimation model is based on the latest available monitored PM pollution data from the World Health Organization, supplemented by data from other reliable sources. The current model can be used to estimate PM levels in urban residential areas and non-residential pollution hotspots. The results of the model are used to project annual average ambient PM concentrations for residential and non-residential areas in 3,226 world cities with populations larger than 100,000, as well as national capitals.

The study finds wide, systematic variations in ambient PM concentrations, both across world cities and over time. PM concentrations have risen at a slower rate than total emissions. Overall emission levels have been rising, especially for poorer countries, at nearly 6 percent per year. PM concentrations have not increased by as much, due to improvements in technology and structural shifts in the world economy. Additionally, within-country variations in PM levels can diverge greatly (by a factor of 5 in some cases), because of the direct and indirect effects of geo-climatic factors.

The primary determinants of PM concentrations are the scale and composition of economic activity, population, the energy mix, the strength of local pollution regulation, and geographic and atmospheric conditions that affect pollutant dispersion in the atmosphere.

Geographic coverage

The database covers the following countries: Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola
Antigua and Barbuda Argentina
Armenia Australia
Austria Azerbaijan
Bahamas, The
Bahrain Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus Belgium Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros Congo, Dem. Rep.
Congo, Rep. Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia Cuba
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador Egypt, Arab Rep.
El Salvador Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia
Faeroe Islands
Fiji
Finland France
Gabon
Gambia, The Georgia Germany Ghana
Greece
Grenada Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong, China
Hungary Iceland India
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Rep.
Iraq
Ireland Israel
Italy
Jamaica Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea, Dem. Rep.
Korea, Rep. Kuwait
Kyrgyz Republic Lao PDR Latvia
Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao, China
Macedonia, FYR
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Mauritania
Mexico
Moldova Mongolia
Morocco Mozambique
Myanmar Namibia Nepal
Netherlands Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico Qatar
Romania Russian Federation
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovak Republic Slovenia
Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Sudan
Suriname
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Togo
Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey
Turkmenistan
Uganda
Ukraine United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay Uzbekistan
Vanuatu Venezuela, RB
Vietnam Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Yemen, Rep. Yugoslavia, FR (Serbia/Montenegro)
Zambia
Zimbabwe

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Observation data/ratings [obs]

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最大城市人口在12-01-2024达1,990,487.000人，相较于12-01-2023的1,975,271.000人有所增长。最大城市人口数据按年更新，12-01-1960至12-01-2024期间平均值为1,618,539.000人，共65份观测结果。该数据的历史最高值出现于12-01-2024，达1,990,487.000人，而历史最低值则出现于12-01-1981，为1,531,462.000人。CEIC提供的最大城市人口数据处于定期更新的状态，数据来源于World Bank，数据归类于全球数据库的奥地利 – Table AT.World Bank.WDI: Population and Urbanization Statistics。

It is estimated that Europe had an urbanization rate of approximately 8.5 percent in the year 1800. The Netherlands and Belgium were some of the most heavily urbanized regions, due the growth of port cities such as Rotterdam and Antwerp during Netherlands' empirical expansion, and the legacy of urbanization in the region, which stems from its wool and craft industries in medieval times. Additionally, the decline of their agricultural sectors and smaller territories contributed to a lower rural population. Scotland and England had also become more urban throughout the British Empire's growth, although the agricultural revolution of the previous two centuries, along with the first industrial revolution, then led to more rapid urbanization during the 19th century. In contrast, there was a large imbalance between the east and west of the continent; the two largest empires, Austria and Russia, had the lowest levels of urbanization in Europe in 1800, due to their vast territories, lower maritime presence, and lack of industrial development.