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Austria

Central Europe, Europe

Tourists
#9of 163 countries

31.9M arrivals/year

World Bank / UNWTO 2022

About the size of United Arab Emirates

83.9K km² against 83.6K km². Total area, REST Countries.

832% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

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Neighbours

CzechiaCapital: PragueGermanyCapital: BerlinHungaryCapital: BudapestItalyCapital: RomeLiechtensteinCapital: VaduzSlovakiaCapital: BratislavaSloveniaCapital: LjubljanaSwitzerlandCapital: Bern

People from here

Maria Theresa

only woman to rule the Habsburg lands

Photo: Martin van Meytens, Public domain
Joseph Haydn

shaped the symphony and the string quartet

Photo: Thomas Hardy, Public domain
Sigmund Freud

founder of psychoanalysis

Photo: Max Halberstadt, Public domain
Niki Lauda

three-time Formula One world champion

Photo: Hans van Dijk for Anefo / neg. stroken, 1945-1989, 2.24.01.05, item number 932-2, CC0

Its flag family

Qatar's maroon has nine white points, Bahrain's red has five.

CIA World Factbook.

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Austria, in short

What is the capital of Austria?

The capital of Austria is Vienna. Vienna is the seat of national government for Austria, a country in Central Europe.

What is the population of Austria?

Austria has a population of about 9.1 million people, the 100th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Austria?

Austria covers 83,871 square kilometers (32,383 square miles), making Austria the 114th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Austria?

Austria borders 8 countries: Czechia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland.

What is the life expectancy in Austria?

Life expectancy at birth in Austria is 81.5 years, the 39th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Austria in?

Austria is in Europe, in the Central Europe region. Austria is one of 53 countries and territories in Europe.