Austria vs Romania
Every indicator for Austria and Romania side by side, with the percentage gap between them. Sources are listed at the bottom of the page.
| Indicator | Austria | Romania | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (2025) (people) | 9,208,163 | 19,020,271 | −51.6% |
| GDP (nominal) (billion $) | 579 | 429 | +35.0% |
| GDP per capita ($) | 62,930 | 22,538 | +179.2% |
| Life expectancy (years) | 82.0 | 76.5 | — |
| Area (km²) | 83,879 | 238,400 | −64.8% |
| Population density (people/km²) | 110 | 80 | +37.6% |
| Median age (years) | 44.1 | 43.5 | — |
| Internet usage (%) | 91.9 | 91.3 | — |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 5.6 | 6.0 | — |
| Inflation (%) | 3.5 | 7.2 | — |
| Urban population (%) | 69.7 | 52.2 | — |
| Military expenditure (2024) (million $) | 5,259 | 8,716 | −39.7% |
| Military expenditure as a share of GDP (%) | 1.00 | 2.30 | −56.5% |
| Military expenditure as a share of government spending (%) | 1.85 | 5.85 | −68.4% |
| Military expenditure per capita ($) | 571 | 458 | +24.6% |
| Armed forces personnel (2020) (people) | 23,000 | 128,000 | −82.0% |
| Armed forces per 1,000 people (people) | 2.5 | 6.7 | −62.9% |
| Armed forces as a share of the labor force (%) | 0.50 | 1.52 | −67.1% |
The difference column shows the percentage gap of Austria relative to Romania; a positive value favors Austria. Interpret it in context — for unemployment, a lower value is better.
Key differences
- On population (2025), Austria is 51.6% lower than Romania.
- On gdp (nominal), Austria is 35.0% higher than Romania.
- On gdp per capita, Austria is 179.2% higher than Romania.
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The indicators use different scales, so the chart is a rough visual comparison only; use the table for exact figures.
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Data sourcesUN World Population Prospects, IMF, World Bank, SIPRI