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People > Urban and rural Stats: compare key data on Austria & Switzerland

Definitions

  • Female rural population: Total number of females living in rural areas by country.
  • Female urban population: Total number of females living in urban areas by country.
  • Females living in cities proper: Total number of females living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000.
  • Male rural population: Total number of males living in rural areas by country.
  • Male urban population: Total number of males living in urban areas by country.
  • Male urban population per thousand people: Total number of males living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Males living in cities proper: Total number of males living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000.
  • Males living in cities proper per thousand people: Total number of males living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Males living in urban agglomerations per thousand people: Total number of males living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Population living in cities proper: Each city population by sex, city and city type.
  • Population living in urban agglomerations: Total population living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts.
  • Rural population: Total population living in rural areas by country.
  • Rural population per thousand people: Total population living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Urban population: Total population living in urban areas by country.
  • Urban population per thousand people: Total population living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Females living in cities proper per thousand people: Total number of females living in cities proper. The UN definition for city proper varies for each country but usually refers to a locality with legal boundaries, some form of local government and does not include its outlying suburbs and districts. Numbers only include cities proper with a population over 100,000. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Females living in urban agglomerations: Total number of females living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts.
  • Females living in urban agglomerations per thousand people: Total number of females living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male rural population per thousand people: Total number of males living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female urban population per thousand people: Total number of females living in urban areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Population living in urban agglomerations per thousand people: Total population living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female rural population per thousand people: Total number of females living in rural areas by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Males living in urban agglomerations: Total number of males living in urban agglomerations. An urban agglomeration should not be confused with a metropolitan area, whereas an agglomeration refers to multiple connected urban cities, while a metropolitan area refers to a central urban area with outlying suburban cities and districts.
STAT Austria Switzerland HISTORY
Female rural population 1.34 million
Ranked 47th. 29% more than Switzerland
1.04 million
Ranked 39th.

Female urban population 2.8 million
Ranked 36th.
2.97 million
Ranked 30th. 6% more than Austria

Females living in cities proper 900,299
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Switzerland
189,938
Ranked 14th.

Male rural population 1.32 million
Ranked 49th. 27% more than Switzerland
1.04 million
Ranked 39th.

Male urban population 2.56 million
Ranked 39th.
2.86 million
Ranked 31st. 11% more than Austria

Male urban population per thousand people 318.92
Ranked 32nd.
361.14
Ranked 14th. 13% more than Austria

Males living in cities proper 830,937
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Switzerland
184,985.5
Ranked 14th.

Males living in cities proper per thousand people 98.19
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Switzerland
23.38
Ranked 19th.

Males living in urban agglomerations per thousand people 107.69
Ranked 2nd. 44% more than Switzerland
74.95
Ranked 5th.

Population living in cities proper 2.65 million
Ranked 6th.
2.8 million
Ranked 21st. 6% more than Austria

Population living in urban agglomerations 1.83 million
Ranked 1st. 53% more than Switzerland
1.2 million
Ranked 2nd.

Rural population 2.66 million
Ranked 56th. 28% more than Switzerland
2.08 million
Ranked 47th.

Rural population per thousand people 331.28
Ranked 65th. 26% more than Switzerland
262.95
Ranked 52nd.

Urban population 5.37 million
Ranked 43th.
5.83 million
Ranked 37th. 9% more than Austria

Urban population per thousand people 667.56
Ranked 35th.
737.05
Ranked 18th. 10% more than Austria

Females living in cities proper per thousand people 106.39
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Switzerland
24.01
Ranked 19th.

Females living in urban agglomerations 963,802
Ranked 1st. 60% more than Switzerland
603,265
Ranked 2nd.

Females living in urban agglomerations per thousand people 119.84
Ranked 2nd. 57% more than Switzerland
76.24
Ranked 5th.

Male rural population per thousand people 164.67
Ranked 57th. 25% more than Switzerland
131.74
Ranked 45th.

Female urban population per thousand people 348.64
Ranked 30th.
375.91
Ranked 18th. 8% more than Austria

Population living in urban agglomerations per thousand people 227.53
Ranked 3rd. 50% more than Switzerland
151.19
Ranked 5th.

Female rural population per thousand people 166.6
Ranked 58th. 27% more than Switzerland
131.21
Ranked 45th.

Males living in urban agglomerations 866,074
Ranked 1st. 46% more than Switzerland
593,017
Ranked 2nd.

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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