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Austria
Country in Central Europe
Also known as Republic of Austria
- Capital
- Population
- 8,979,894(2022)
- , 8,809,212(2017)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in World Bank Open Datadata.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTLRetrieved 2019-04-08
- , 8,572,895(October 1, 2014)
- +54 more
- Area
- 83,878.99 km²(January 1, 2014)
- GDP (nominal)
- $512B(2023)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2025-04-09
- , $472B(2022)
1
Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2025-04-09
- , $471B(2022)
1
Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- +57 more
- $512B(2023)
- Currency
- euro(since 1999)
- , Austrian schilling(1945–2002)
- , Reichsmark(1938–1945)
- +1 more
- Official language
- Head of state
- Alexander Van der Bellen(since 2017)
- , Heinz Fischer(2004–2016)
- , Thomas Klestil(1992–2004)
- +8 more
- Head of government
- Christian Stocker(since 2025)
- , Werner Faymann(2008–2016)
- , Alfred Gusenbauer(2007–2008)
- +18 more
Overview
Economy & society
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
852 statements · 40% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 46.3723°N, 14.5640°E
- Ethnic group
- Austrians(2001) proportion: 0.911
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- Yugoslavs(2001) proportion: 0.04
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- Turks in Austria(2001) proportion: 0.016
1
- Germans(2001) proportion: 0.009
1
- Austrians(2001) proportion: 0.911
- Emergency phone number
- 112
- 122 has use: fire department
1
Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-08
- 133 has use: police
1
Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-08
- 144 has use: emergency medical services
1
Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-08
- 140 has use: mountain rescue
- 120 has use: ÖAMTC
- 123 has use: Auto-, Motor- und Radfahrerbund Österreichs
- Electrical plug type
- Europlug
1
Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Schuko
1
Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Europlug
- Vehicle registration plate code
- A(since 1910)
- Official name
- Österreich reason for preferred rank: form in native language
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- Rakouská republika
- Republik Österreich
- Republica Austria
- Ausztria
- République d’Autriche
- Republic of Austria statement is subject of: name of Austria
1
- Österrike
- Österreich reason for preferred rank: form in native language
- Public holiday
- New Year's Day
1
- Epiphany
1
- Easter Monday
1
- International Workers' Day
1
- Feast of the Ascension
1
- Whit Monday
1
- Feast of Corpus Christi
1
- Assumption of Mary
1
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- New Year's Day
- Has characteristic
- free country statement supported by: Freedom in the World
- democracy
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- Diplomatic relation
- Italy statement is subject of: Austria–Italy relations
- France statement is subject of: Austria–France relations
- Germany(since 1871) statement is subject of: Austria–Germany relations
- Liechtenstein
- Serbia statement is subject of: Austria–Serbia relations
- Australia
- Kenya
- Ukraine(since 1992) statement is subject of: Austria–Ukraine relations
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- Saudi Arabia statement is subject of: Austria–Saudi Arabia relations
- Russia statement is subject of: Austria–Russia relations
- Israel statement is subject of: Austria–Israel relations
- Croatia statement is subject of: Austria–Croatia relations
- People's Republic of China statement is subject of: Austria–China relations
- Yugoslavia(until 2003) statement is subject of: Austria–Yugoslavia relations · end cause: breakup of Yugoslavia
- Kosovo statement is subject of: Austria–Kosovo relations
- Canada statement is subject of: Austria–Canada relations
- Czech Republic statement is subject of: Austria–Czech Republic relations
- Slovakia statement is subject of: Austria–Slovakia relations
- Moldova statement is subject of: Austria–Moldova relations
- Georgia(since 1992) statement is subject of: Austria–Georgia relations
- Indonesia statement is subject of: Austria–Indonesia relations
- Hungary statement is subject of: Austria–Hungary relations · diplomatic mission sent: Embassy of Austria, Budapest
- Chile statement is subject of: Austria–Chile relations
- Denmark statement is subject of: Austria–Denmark relations
- Lithuania statement is subject of: Austria–Lithuania relations
- Switzerland statement is subject of: Austria–Switzerland relations
- Turkey statement is subject of: Austria–Turkey relations
- Colombia statement is subject of: Austria–Colombia relations
- Uruguay statement is subject of: Austria–Uruguay relations
- Pakistan statement is subject of: Austria–Pakistan relations
- Taiwan statement is subject of: Austria–Taiwan relations
- Vietnam statement is subject of: Austria–Vietnam relations
- Mexico statement is subject of: Austria–Mexico relations
- South Korea statement is subject of: Austria–South Korea relations
- North Macedonia statement is subject of: Austria–North Macedonia relations
- Japan statement is subject of: Austria–Japan relations
- India statement is subject of: Austria–India relations
- Greece statement is subject of: Austria–Greece relations
- Bangladesh statement is subject of: Austria–Bangladesh relations
- North Korea(since 1974) statement is subject of: Austria–North Korea relations
- Albania statement is subject of: Albania–Austria relations
- Poland statement is subject of: Austria–Poland relations
- Slovenia statement is subject of: Austria–Slovenia relations
- Legislative body
- Austrian Parliament members / parts: National Council of Austria, Federal Council of Austria
- Demonym
- Oostenrijker
- Austrian
- osztrák
- østriger
- Austriano
- Lösteränan
- نمساوي applies to part: masculine
- نمساوية applies to part: feminine
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- نمساويون applies to part: plural
- австрієць applies to part: masculine
- австріяка applies to part: masculine
- австрійка applies to part: feminine
- австріячка applies to part: feminine
- австрійці applies to part: plural
- австріяки applies to part: plural
- austriaco
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- אוסטרי applies to part: masculine
- אוסטרית applies to part: feminine
- austrieci applies to part: plural
- austriac applies to part: masculine
- austriacă applies to part: feminine
- অস্ট্রীয়
- austriaco applies to part: masculine singular
- austriaca applies to part: feminine singular
- austriaci applies to part: masculine plural
- austriache applies to part: feminine plural
- osteraices
- austriacu
- austriaca
- austerrikar
- Österreicher applies to part: masculine · lexeme sense: L612646-S1
- Autrichien applies to part: masculine singular
- Autrichienne applies to part: feminine singular
- Aŭstrio
- Österreicherin applies to part: feminine singular · lexeme sense: L612647-S1
- austrìago applies to part: masculine singular
- austrìaga applies to part: feminine singular
- austrìaghe applies to part: feminine plural
- austrìaghi applies to part: masculine plural
- österrikare
- ؤطريشي applies to part: masculine singular
- ؤطريشية applies to part: feminine singular
- ؤطريشين applies to part: masculine plural
- ؤطريشيات applies to part: feminine plural
- Ostarach
1
- австриец grammatical gender: masculine · grammatical number: singular
1
- австрийка grammatical gender: feminine · grammatical number: singular
1
- австрийцы grammatical number: plural
1
- Österreicherinnen applies to part: feminine plural
- Geoshape
- Data:Austria.map
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 49.0206°N, 15.0207°E
- Total fertility rate
- 1.48(2018)
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Sources- 1.Stated in Statistics Austriastatistik.at/web_de/statistiken/menschen_und_gesellschaft/bevoelkerung/demographische_indikatoren/index.htmlRetrieved 2020-07-19
- 1.44(2014)
- 1.44(2013)
- 1.44(2012)
- 1.43(2011)
- 1.44(2010)
- 1.39(2009)
- 1.42(2008)
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- 1.38(2007)
- 1.41(2006)
- 1.41(2005)
- 1.42(2004)
- 1.38(2003)
- 1.39(2002)
- 1.33(2001)
- 1.36(2000)
- 1.34(1999)
- 1.48(2018)
- Marriageable age
- 18 years old applies to part: all genders
- Age of majority
- 18 years old
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 48.0066°N, 17.1607°E
- Unemployment rate
- 5%(2014)
- Mains voltage
- 230 V frequency: 50 Hz
1
Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- 230 V frequency: 50 Hz
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 valid in period: standard time · reason for preferred rank: most inclusive value
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- Central European Time
- UTC+02:00 valid in period: daylight saving time
- Europe/Vienna
- UTC+01:00 valid in period: standard time · reason for preferred rank: most inclusive value
- Anthem
- Land der Berge, Land am Strome literal translation: Gwlad y mynyddoedd, gwlad ar yr afon, Lando de montoj, lando ĉe riverego · audio: Land der Berge Land am Strome instrumental.ogg
- Life expectancy
- 81 years(2022) reason for preferred rank: most recent value
- 81 years(2021)
- 81 years(2020)
- 82 years(2019)
- 80.8902 years(2016)
- 81.1902 years(2015)
- 81.4902 years(2014)
- 81.1366 years(2013)
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- 80.9366 years(2012)
- 80.9829 years(2011)
- 80.5805 years(2010)
- 80.3317 years(2009)
- 80.4317 years(2008)
- 80.1805 years(2007)
- 79.8805 years(2006)
- 79.3317 years(2005)
- 79.1805 years(2004)
- 78.6317 years(2003)
- 78.6781 years(2002)
- 78.5756 years(2001)
- 78.1268 years(2000)
- 77.8756 years(1999)
- Shares border with
- Italy statement is subject of: Austria–Italy border
- Liechtenstein statement is subject of: Austria–Liechtenstein border
- Switzerland statement is subject of: Austria–Switzerland border
- Czech Republic statement is subject of: Austria–Czech Republic border
- Hungary statement is subject of: Austria–Hungary border
- Slovakia statement is subject of: Austria–Slovakia border
- Slovenia statement is subject of: Austria–Slovenia border
- Germany statement is subject of: Austria–Germany border
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- Czechoslovakia(until 1992)
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia(until 1992)
- Democratic Federal Yugoslavia
- Yugoslavia(until 1992)
- West Germany(until 1990)
- Highest point
- Grossglockner elevation: 3,798 m · coordinates: 47.0745°N, 12.6939°E
- Water as percent of area
- 1.7%
1
Sources- 1.en.worldstat.info/World/List_of_countries_by_Water_surface_(percentage_of_total_area)Retrieved 2016-08-02
- 1.7%
- Lowest point
- Neusiedl Lake elevation: 115 m · coordinates: 47.7349°N, 16.8633°E
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 47.2706°N, 9.5308°E
- Contains the administrative territorial entity
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- Named after
- east language: Old High German
- Raabs an der Thaya applies to name of subject: Rakousko, Rakúsko
- Native label
- Republik Österreich
- Österreich ipa transcription: ˈøːstɐʁaɪ̯ç
- Suicide rate
- 24.9(2019)
- 15.6(2016)
- 16(2015)
- 16(2010)
- 17.3(2005)
- 20(2000)
- Coordinates of geographic center
- 47.5561°N, 13.7810°E located in/on physical feature: Bad Aussee
- GS1 country code
- 900-919
- VAT rate
- 20%
- Motto text
- Arrive and revive
- Cyrraedd ac Adfer
- Democracy Index
- 8.16(2020)
1
- 8.16(2020)
- Human Development Index
- 0.916(2021)
- 0.913(2020)
- 0.919(2019)
- 0.917(2018)
- 0.916(2017)
- 0.915(2016)
- 0.91(2015)
- 0.909(2014)
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- 0.905(2013)
- 0.906(2012)
- 0.905(2011)
- 0.902(2010)
- 0.898(2009)
- 0.898(2008)
- 0.896(2007)
- 0.893(2006)
- 0.889(2005)
- 0.886(2004)
- 0.881(2003)
- 0.879(2002)
- 0.876(2001)
- 0.871(2000)
- 0.866(1999)
- 0.863(1998)
- 0.857(1997)
- 0.853(1996)
- 0.849(1995)
- 0.845(1994)
- 0.84(1993)
- 0.835(1992)
- 0.829(1991)
- 0.825(1990)
- Gini coefficient
- 30.2(2019)
- Happy Planet Index score
- 46.8(2019)
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
- 0.851(2021)
- 0.849(2020)
- 0.857(2019)
- 0.856(2018)
- 0.846(2017)
- 0.85(2016)
- 0.849(2015)
- 0.846(2014)
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- 0.833(2013)
- 0.836(2012)
- 0.84(2011)
- 0.843(2010)
- Budget
- €123B(2024)
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Sources- 1.“Das österreichische Bundesbudget”parlament.gv.at/dokument/budgetdienst/budgetvisualisierung/index.html
- €123B(2024)
- Official observer status in organization
- Organisation internationale de la Francophonie(since 2004)
1
- Organisation internationale de la Francophonie(since 2004)
- Birth rate
- 9.1(2022)
- 9.6(2021)
- 9.4(2020)
- 9.6(2019)
- Male population
- 4,451,539(2022)
- 4,407,703(2021)
- 4,387,322(2020)
- 4,367,938(2019)
- Death rate
- 10.3(2022)
- 10.3(2021)
- 10.3(2020)
- 9.4(2019)
- Rural population
- 3,684,012(2022)
- 3,672,325(2021)
- 3,678,385(2020)
- 3,683,835(2019)
- Female population
- 4,590,312(2022)
- 4,548,093(2021)
- 4,529,542(2020)
- 4,511,982(2019)
- Urban population
- 5,357,839(2022)
- 5,283,472(2021)
- 5,238,479(2020)
- 5,196,085(2019)
- Member of
- United Nations(since 1955) subject has role: member states of the United Nations
1
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe(since 1973)
- European Union(since 1995)
- Council of Europe
- World Trade Organization(since 1995)
1
Sources- 1.wto.org/english/thewto_e/countries_e/austria_e.htmRetrieved 2024-12-25
- European Southern Observatory(since 2008)
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(since 1948)
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- International Development Association(since 1961)
- International Finance Corporation(since 1956)
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency(since 1997)
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes(since 1971)
- African Development Bank
- Asian Development Bank(since 1966)
- Australia Group(since 1989)
- European Payments Union
- Eurocontrol(since 1993)
- Missile Technology Control Regime(since 1991)
1
- Interpol(since 1923) subject has role: founding member
2
Sources- 1.interpol.int/Member-countries/WorldRetrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Europe/AUSTRIARetrieved 2022-10-21
- Nuclear Suppliers Group
1
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(since 1997)
2
Sources- 1.opcw.org/about-opcw/member-states/Retrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.opcw.org/about-us/member-states/austriaRetrieved 2022-10-29
- Movement Coordination Centre Europe
1
Sources- 1.mcce-mil.com/wp-content/uploads/glance/MCCE-AT-A-Glance-September-2017.pdfRetrieved 2017-12-08
- International Energy Agency
1
- UNESCO(since 1948)
- Group on Earth Observations
- Universal Postal Union(since 1875)
2
Sources- 1.upu.int/en/the-upu/member-countries.htmlRetrieved 2019-05-04
- 2.upu.int/en/Universal-Postal-Union/About-UPU/Member-Countries?csid=-1&cid=32Retrieved 2022-10-28
- International Telecommunication Union(since 1866)
1
- Schengen Area(since 1997)
- Visa Waiver Program(since 1991)
1
- World Meteorological Organization(since 1955)
1
- World Health Organization
1
- International Military Sports Council(since 1958) represented by: Federal Ministry of Defence
1
Sources- 1.milsport.one/cism/members-nations/europe/austria-autRetrieved 2022-08-26
- International Centre for Migration Policy Development(since 1993) subject has role: founding member
- World Customs Organization(since 1953)
- International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance(since 2001)
1
- European Free Trade Association(1960–1995)
- CERN Council(since 1959)
2
Sources- 1.“Member State Relations | International Relations”international-relations.web.cern.ch/stakeholder-relations/Member-State-RelationsRetrieved 2025-01-09
- 2.“Council - Composition as from January 2025 | CERN Council”council.web.cern.ch/en/content/council-composition-january-2025Retrieved 2025-01-09
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- International Energy Forum(until 2023)
- United Nations(since 1955) subject has role: member states of the United Nations
- Number of seats in assembly
- 20(since 2024) legislative body: European Parliament
1
Sources- 1.“European Council Decision (EU) 2023/2061 of 22 September 2023 establishing the composition of the European Parliament”eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:32023D2061Retrieved 2025-06-09
- 21(1995–2004) legislative body: European Parliament
- 21(2004–2004) legislative body: European Parliament
- 19(2011–2013) legislative body: European Parliament
- 19(2013–2014) legislative body: European Parliament
- 19(2020–2023) legislative body: European Parliament
- 18(2004–2006) legislative body: European Parliament
- 18(2007–2009) legislative body: European Parliament
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- 18(2014–2020) legislative body: European Parliament
- 17(2009–2011) legislative body: European Parliament
- 20(since 2024) legislative body: European Parliament
- Website
- oesterreich.gv.at/de language: German
- oesterreich.gv.at/en language: English
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On other databases
238 identifiers linking Austria across the web's reference databases
- AGROVOC IDc_718
- Aircraft registration prefixOE
- All the Tropes article IDAustria
- AllTrails trail IDaustria
- Alvin IDalvin-place:4984
- Analysis & Policy Observatory term ID11456
- Apple Maps "auid" identifier6166474597673018680
- ArchINFORM location ID3025
- Armeniapedia ID4096
- ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID294899561
- Australian War Memorial IDPL3
- Ávvir topic IDnuortariika
- BabelNet ID00007266n
- Baidu Tieba name奥地利
- Bashenc.online ID73272
- BBC News topic IDc1038wnxny7t
- BBC Things IDc7734490-bead-471b-8d26-31b162d37278
- BHCL UUID1a0f8a2d-f920-45df-a84a-8133298922a7
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID152383744
- Biblissima authority IDQ26884
- BIBSYS ID90162306
- Booru tagaustria
- British Museum place IDx26425
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDösterreich
- C-SPAN organization ID19439
- CANTIC ID981060034383806706
- CiNii Research ID1140000791863019136
- CIVICUS Monitor country entryaustria
- CNA topic IDaustria
- Colon ClassificationSG--5931
- Comic Vine ID4020-55915
- Curlie IDRegional/Europe/Austria/
- Dagens Nyheter topic IDosterrike
- Data Commons IDcountry/AUT
- DBNL country IDooste01
- Deaf Movie Database country IDaustria
- DeCS ID1323
- Der Spiegel topic IDoesterreich
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--436
- DR topic IDostrig
- Edition humboldt digital IDH0007871
- El Moudjahid topic IDautriche
- El Watan topic IDautriche
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID80796
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Austria
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDautriche
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)4HBSWB
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)381469
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture IDE0038382
- Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID42407
- Encyclopedia of Science Fiction IDaustria
- Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine IDAvstriia
- Eska.pl topic IDtg-GDNG-678U-QgHw
- Estonian Subject Thesaurus ID131835
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ16
- Euronews topic IDaustria
- EuroVoc ID4353
- FactGrid item IDQ140532
- Fallout Wiki IDAustria
- Fandom article IDcountries:Austria
- FAST ID1204901
- Featherbase IDcountry/AT
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)AU
- France 24 topic ID (French)autriche
- Freebase ID/m/0h7x
- GACS ID13
- GADM IDAUT
- GCMD keyword IDe4d33a7a-f145-4aec-9d15-e21dc9916aad
- GENC 3-character codeAUT
- GeoNames ID2782113
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)4rFMvC
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID1000062
- Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)3035-1843
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDLocations/Austria
- GitHub topicaustria
- Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online IDAustria
- GND ID4043271-3
- GOST 7.67 cyrillicАВТ
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDaustria-0
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0006227
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDØsterrike
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal IDavstriia-fcaec6
- Great Ukrainian Encyclopedia Online IDАвстрія
- Grove Art Online IDT005101
- Gujarati Vishwakosh entryઑસ્ટ્રિયા
- Gyldendals Teaterleksikon IDØstrig
- Gynopedia IDAustria
- Harper's tagaustria
- HDS ID046995
- Historical Gazetteer (GOV) IDobject_215340