NUTS 3 areas of Austria by population aged 15 to 64

Wien had the highest population aged 15 to 64 of 35 areas in 2018, at 1.3 million. Lungau had the lowest, at 13,446. The median was 129,045 and the figure for Austria was 5.9 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest1,303,141Wien
Lowest13,446Lungau
Median129,04535 areas
Austria5,902,273History

All areas, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

WienWien: 1,303,141 persons1,303,141Linz-WelsLinz-Wels: 393,179 persons393,179GrazGraz: 302,680 persons302,680Salzburg und UmgebungSalzburg und Umgebung: 244,107 persons244,107Wiener Umland/SüdteilWiener Umland/Südteil: 222,952 persons222,952Wiener Umland/NordteilWiener Umland/Nordteil: 215,890 persons215,890InnsbruckInnsbruck: 212,030 persons212,030Rheintal-BodenseegebietRheintal-Bodenseegebiet: 200,853 persons200,853InnviertelInnviertel: 192,271 persons192,271Klagenfurt-VillachKlagenfurt-Villach: 188,180 persons188,180OststeiermarkOststeiermark: 176,536 persons176,536Tiroler UnterlandTiroler Unterland: 171,697 persons171,697Niederösterreich-SüdNiederösterreich-Süd: 169,378 persons169,378Mostviertel-EisenwurzenMostviertel-Eisenwurzen: 162,618 persons162,618TraunviertelTraunviertel: 155,620 persons155,620WaldviertelWaldviertel: 141,189 persons141,189MühlviertelMühlviertel: 139,233 persons139,233West- und SüdsteiermarkWest- und Südsteiermark: 129,045 persons129,045Pinzgau-PongauPinzgau-Pongau: 111,953 persons111,953NordburgenlandNordburgenland: 103,798 persons103,798Sankt PöltenSankt Pölten: 102,390 persons102,390Steyr-KirchdorfSteyr-Kirchdorf: 101,847 persons101,847Östliche ObersteiermarkÖstliche Obersteiermark: 101,218 persons101,218UnterkärntenUnterkärnten: 97,287 persons97,287WeinviertelWeinviertel: 81,550 persons81,550OberkärntenOberkärnten: 79,952 persons79,952Tiroler OberlandTiroler Oberland: 70,929 persons70,929Westliche ObersteiermarkWestliche Obersteiermark: 64,520 persons64,520SüdburgenlandSüdburgenland: 62,966 persons62,966Bludenz-Bregenzer WaldBludenz-Bregenzer Wald: 60,864 persons60,864LiezenLiezen: 51,292 persons51,292OsttirolOsttirol: 31,950 persons31,950MittelburgenlandMittelburgenland: 24,158 persons24,158AußerfernAußerfern: 21,554 persons21,554LungauLungau: 13,446 persons13,446
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018
persons
Change on 2017
1Wien1,303,141+1.1%
2Linz-Wels393,179+0.6%
3Graz302,680+0.8%
4Salzburg und Umgebung244,107+0.4%
5Wiener Umland/Südteil222,952+0.5%
6Wiener Umland/Nordteil215,890+0.8%
7Innsbruck212,030+0.2%
8Rheintal-Bodenseegebiet200,853+0.6%
9Innviertel192,271+0.4%
10Klagenfurt-Villach188,180-0.1%
11Oststeiermark176,536-0.4%
12Tiroler Unterland171,697+0.6%
13Niederösterreich-Süd169,378-0.3%
14Mostviertel-Eisenwurzen162,618-0.1%
15Traunviertel155,620-0.1%
16Waldviertel141,189-0.9%
17Mühlviertel139,233-0.3%
18West- und Südsteiermark129,045-0.3%
19Pinzgau-Pongau111,9530%
20Nordburgenland103,798+0.3%
21Sankt Pölten102,390+0.3%
22Steyr-Kirchdorf101,8470%
23Östliche Obersteiermark101,218-1%
24Unterkärnten97,287-0.9%
25Weinviertel81,550-0.4%
26Oberkärnten79,952-1%
27Tiroler Oberland70,929+0.5%
28Westliche Obersteiermark64,520-0.9%
29Südburgenland62,966-1%
30Bludenz-Bregenzer Wald60,864+0.3%
31Liezen51,292-0.2%
32Osttirol31,950-0.4%
33Mittelburgenland24,158-0.9%
34Außerfern21,554-0.1%
35Lungau13,446-0.6%

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About this ranking

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which area has the highest population aged 15 to 64?

Wien, with 1.3 million in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population aged 15 to 64?

Lungau, with 13,446 in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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