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Switzerland
8,444,535
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Austria
8,769,189
Population nowAs of 2026, Switzerland has a population of about 8,444,535 while Austria has about 8,769,189 — a difference of 324,654 people. Austria is growing faster (-0.1% per year).
| Switzerland | Metric | Austria |
|---|---|---|
| -0.1% | Growth rate / yr | -0.1% |
| 9.5 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 9.5 |
| 10.5 | Death rate / 1,000 | 10.5 |
| 204.5 | Density / km² | 104.6 |
| 49.0% | Male % | 49.0% |
| 99.0% | Literacy % | 99.0% |
| 22.0% | Smoking % | 22.0% |
| 79.6 | Life expectancy | 77.7 |