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Upper Austria

Federal State in the North of Austria

Upper Austria is one of the nine states or Bundesländer of Austria. Its capital is Linz. Upper Austria borders on Germany and the Czech Republic, as well as on the other Austrian states of Lower Austria, Styria, and Salzburg. With an area of 11,982 km2 and 1. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Upper Austria 11,986.8 km²
Population 1.4 million
Male Population 698,311 (49.2%)
Female Population 721,444 (50.8%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +5.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +3.1%
Median Age 42.1 years
Male Median Age 40.9 years
Female Median Age 43.2 years
Timezone Central European Summer Time

Map of Upper Austria

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 1,351,150 1,339,020 1,376,570 1,419,755
Population Density 112.7 / km² 111.7 / km² 114.8 / km² 118.4 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 3.1% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Upper Austria +5.1% +6% +3.1%
Austria +12.1% +10.9% +6.1%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 42.1 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Male)Median Age (Female)
Upper Austria 42.1 years 40.9 years 43.2 years
Austria 42.3 years 41.1 years 43.5 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Upper Austria Population Tree
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 5 35,180 33,217 68,397
5-9 36,212 34,821 71,034
10-14 38,992 37,044 76,037
15-19 45,737 43,202 88,940
20-24 45,713 43,271 88,985
25-29 46,210 45,049 91,260
30-34 45,005 43,119 88,125
35-39 45,885 45,560 91,445
40-44 56,742 55,248 111,991
45-49 61,798 60,093 121,891
50-54 55,155 54,225 109,380
55-59 44,589 44,766 89,356
60-64 38,065 39,597 77,663
65-69 29,948 33,085 63,033
70-74 30,821 36,732 67,554
75-79 19,567 26,358 45,925
80-84 14,124 22,390 36,514
85 Plus 8,567 23,669 32,236
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 118.4 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Upper Austria 1.4 million 11,986.8 km² 118.4 / km²
Austria 8.5 million 83,926.4 km² 101.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
1990 1,339,020 n/a n/a
2000 1,376,570 2.8% 37,550
2020 1,442,870 2.4% 33,150
2030 1,479,617 2.5% 36,747
2040 1,501,089 1.5% 21,472
2050 1,512,375 0.8% 11,286
2060 1,505,770 -0.4% -6,605
2070 1,476,156 -2% -29,614
2080 1,433,511 -2.9% -42,645
2090 1,378,458 -3.8% -55,053
2100 1,308,017 -5.1% -70,441
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Other States in Austria

Name Area Population Population Density
Burgenland 3,965.1 km² 288,525 188.5 / mi²
Carinthia 9,542.1 km² 556,396 151.0 / mi²
Lower Austria 19,193.5 km² 1.6 million 221.7 / mi²
Salzburg 7,160.4 km² 537,822 194.5 / mi²
Styria 16,411.4 km² 1.2 million 192.8 / mi²
Tyrol 12,650.4 km² 727,525 149.0 / mi²
Vienna 414.9 km² 1.8 million 11,071 / mi²
Vorarlberg 2,601.9 km² 379,768 378.0 / mi²
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