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E.g., 06/04/2024
Country Resource - Austria

Austria

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  • Population...........................................................................8,940,860 (2023 est.)
  • Population growth rate ..............................................................0.31% (2023 est.)
  • Birth rate....................................................9.39 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
  • Death rate................................................9.86 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
  • Net migration rate...............................3.54 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
  • Ethnic groups*.......................Austrian 80.8%, German 2.6%, Bosnian and Herzegovinian 1.9%, Turkish 1.8%, Serbian 1.6%, Romanian 1.3%, other 10% (2018 est.)

* Data represent population by country of birth

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Recent policies — some more restrictive, some more liberal — reflect Austria's continuing ambivalence about immigration.

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August 2018

Even as populist radical-right parties have experienced mixed electoral success, their ideas have gained traction in Europe and the United States. This report analyzes the economic, political, and social factors behind the rise in support for the radical-right agenda, and the impact of this trend on immigration policymaking and the broader political landscape on both sides of the Atlantic.

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