CountryDuel

Land

Size, shape and altitude

Total area

How big is it, really?

Slovenia fits inside Austria 4.1 times

Austria: 83,879 km² (2024) · Slovenia: 20,480 km² (2024)

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Coastline

How much coast is there?

Austria: 0 km (2026 edition) · Slovenia: 47 km (2026 edition)

Highest point

How high can you climb?

Austria’s highest peak towers 934 m above Slovenia’s

Austria: 3,798 m (2026 edition) · Slovenia: 2,864 m (2026 edition)

Farmland

How much of the land is farmed?

Farmland covers 31% of Austria, versus 30% of Slovenia

Austria: 31.1% (2024) · Slovenia: 30.4% (2024)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

Population

How many people live there?

Austria has 4.3 times as many people as Slovenia

Austria: 9.21 million (2025) · Slovenia: 2.13 million (2025)

Population density

How crowded is it?

Austria is 5% more densely populated than Slovenia

Austria: 112 per km² (2025) · Slovenia: 106 per km² (2025)

Height of men

How tall are the men?

Men in Slovenia are 2.5 cm taller than in Austria

Austria: 178.5 cm (2019) · Slovenia: 181 cm (2019)

Height of women

How tall are the women?

Slovenia and Austria are practically level

Austria: 166.9 cm (2019) · Slovenia: 167.2 cm (2019)

Median age

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Slovenia is 0.81 years older than in Austria

Austria: 43.1 years (2023) · Slovenia: 43.9 years (2023)

Fertility rate

How many children per woman?

Women in Slovenia have 0.2 more children on average than in Austria

Austria: 1.31 children per woman (2024) · Slovenia: 1.52 children per woman (2024)

Aged 65 and over

How many people are 65 or older?

22% of people in Slovenia are 65 or older, versus 21% in Austria

Austria: 21.1% (2025) · Slovenia: 22.2% (2025)

Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents

How many refugees does it host?

Austria hosts 5.3 times as many refugees per resident as Slovenia

Austria: 31.1 per 1,000 (2025) · Slovenia: 5.9 per 1,000 (2025)

Nobel laureates per 10 million people

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Austria has produced 20.6 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Slovenia 4.7

Austria: 20.6 (2026) · Slovenia: 4.7 (2026)

Official languages

How many official languages?

Austria and Slovenia are practically level

Austria: 1 (2026) · Slovenia: 1 (2026)

What shape is the population?

Money

What an economy looks like per person

Economy size (GDP)

How big is the economy?

Austria’s economy is 7.3 times the size of Slovenia’s

Austria: $579 billion (2025) · Slovenia: $79.6 billion (2025)

GDP per person (PPP)

How much is produced per person?

Austria produces 30% more per person than Slovenia

Austria: Int$76,778 (2025) · Slovenia: Int$59,245 (2025)

Income inequality (Gini)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Austria than in Slovenia (Gini 6.5 points higher)

Austria: 31.2 (2023) · Slovenia: 24.7 (2023)

Extreme poverty ($3.00 a day)

How many live on less than $3 a day?

0.5% of people in Austria live on less than $3 a day, versus 0% in Slovenia

Austria: 0.5% (2023) · Slovenia: 0% (2023)

Unemployment

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 5.6% in Austria, versus 3.2% in Slovenia

Austria: 5.6% (2025) · Slovenia: 3.2% (2025)

Military spending

How much goes to the military?

Slovenia and Austria are practically level

Austria: 1.1% (2025) · Slovenia: 1.5% (2025)

Tax revenue (central government)

How much does the central government collect in tax?

Austria’s central government collects 26% of GDP in tax, Slovenia’s 21%

Austria: 25.8% (2024) · Slovenia: 21% (2024)

Price level (US = 100)

How expensive is it?

Austria’s price level (US = 100) is 1.3× Slovenia’s

Austria: 82% (2025) · Slovenia: 63% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

Health spending per person

How much is spent on health?

Austria spends 2 times as much on health per person as Slovenia

Austria: $6,739 (2024) · Slovenia: $3,371 (2024)

Life expectancy

How long do people live?

Slovenia and Austria are practically level

Austria: 82 years (2024) · Slovenia: 82.3 years (2024)

Infant mortality

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Austria is 56% more likely to die before turning one than in Slovenia

Austria: 2.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Slovenia: 1.8 per 1,000 (2024)

Doctors

How many doctors are there?

Austria has 64% more doctors per person than Slovenia

Austria: 5.5 per 1,000 (2023) · Slovenia: 3.4 per 1,000 (2022)

Hospital beds

How many hospital beds are there?

Austria has 63% more hospital beds per person than Slovenia

Austria: 6.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Slovenia: 4.1 per 1,000 (2022)

Suicide rate

How common is suicide?

The suicide rate in Slovenia is 18% higher than in Austria

Austria: 12.7 per 100k (2023) · Slovenia: 15 per 100k (2023)

Adult obesity

How common is obesity?

23% of adults in Slovenia are obese, versus 18% in Austria

Austria: 18.3% (2024) · Slovenia: 22.8% (2024)

Smoking

How many adults smoke?

24% of adults in Austria smoke, versus 21% in Slovenia

Austria: 23.8% (2024) · Slovenia: 20.9% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

Life satisfaction

How do people rate their lives?

Slovenia and Austria are practically level

Austria: 6.85 (2025) · Slovenia: 6.87 (2025)

Alcohol consumption

How much do people drink?

Adults in Austria drink 8% more alcohol than in Slovenia

Austria: 11.6 litres (2023) · Slovenia: 10.7 litres (2023)

Meat supply

How much meat is on the menu?

Austria has 22% more meat per person than Slovenia

Austria: 73.7 kg (2023) · Slovenia: 60.4 kg (2023)

Daily calories

How much food is there per day?

Austria has 556 kcal more food per person per day than Slovenia

Austria: 3,756 kcal (2023) · Slovenia: 3,200 kcal (2023)

Working hours

How long do people work?

Workers in Slovenia put in 149 more hours a year than in Austria

Austria: 1,438 hours (2023) · Slovenia: 1,588 hours (2023)

Years of schooling

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Slovenia went to school 0.59 years longer than in Austria

Austria: 12.4 years (2023) · Slovenia: 13 years (2023)

Tourists per resident

How many tourists visit?

Austria welcomed 22% more tourists per resident than Slovenia (2019)

Austria: 2.9 (2022) · Slovenia: 2.38 (2024)

World Heritage sites

How many World Heritage sites?

Austria has 7 more World Heritage sites than Slovenia (12 against 5)

Austria: 12 (2026) · Slovenia: 5 (2026)

Olympic medals (all time)

How many Olympic medals has it won?

Austria has won 367 Olympic medals, Slovenia 59

Austria: 367 (2026 edition) · Slovenia: 59 (2026 edition)

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

Internet users

How many people are online?

92% of people in Austria are online, versus 91% in Slovenia

Austria: 92% (2025) · Slovenia: 91% (2024)

Fixed broadband download speed

How fast is home internet?

Home internet in Slovenia is 29% faster than in Austria

Austria: 174 Mbps (2026) · Slovenia: 225 Mbps (2026)

Access to electricity

Who has electricity at home?

Austria and Slovenia are practically level

Austria: 100% (2024) · Slovenia: 100% (2024)

Urban population

How many live in cities?

70% of people in Austria live in cities, versus 56% in Slovenia

Austria: 70% (2025) · Slovenia: 56% (2025)

Mobile subscriptions

How many phones per person?

Slovenia has 131 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Austria 124

Austria: 124 (2024) · Slovenia: 131 (2024)

Railway network

How much railway is there?

Austria’s railway network is 4.1 times as long as Slovenia’s

Austria: 4,962 km (2021) · Slovenia: 1,209 km (2021)

Air passengers per resident

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Austria fly 5,710 times as many passengers per resident as those from Slovenia

Austria: 5 (2023) · Slovenia: 0.00088 (2022)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

Forest cover

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 62% of Slovenia, but only 47% of Austria

Austria: 47.3% (2024) · Slovenia: 61.8% (2024)

CO₂ per person

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Austria emits 3% more CO₂ than someone in Slovenia

Austria: 6.2 t (2024) · Slovenia: 6 t (2024)

Renewable electricity

How green is the power grid?

84% of Austria’s electricity is renewable, versus 40% in Slovenia

Austria: 83.6% (2025) · Slovenia: 39.6% (2025)

Air pollution (PM2.5)

How clean is the air?

The air in Slovenia carries 31% more fine dust than in Austria

Austria: 10.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Slovenia: 13.5 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

Homicide rate

How common is murder?

You are 55% more likely to be murdered in Austria than in Slovenia

Austria: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Slovenia: 0.6 per 100k (2023)

Road deaths

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Slovenia are 71% deadlier than in Austria

Austria: 6.5 per 100k (2023) · Slovenia: 11.1 per 100k (2023)

Climate

What the year feels like

Average temperature

How warm is it?

Slovenia is on average 3.2 °C warmer than Austria

Austria: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Slovenia: 11°C (2016–2025 avg)

Rainfall

How much rain falls?

Slovenia gets 8% more rain than Austria

Austria: 1,268 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Slovenia: 1,371 mm (2016–2025 avg)

What does the year feel like?

Between them

People, goods and passports that cross from one to the other

Who has moved between them?
Can they visit without a visa?
What do they sell each other?
Have they met on the pitch?
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Quick answers

Is Austria bigger than Slovenia?

Austria is larger. Slovenia fits inside Austria 4.1 times.

Which has more people, Austria or Slovenia?

Austria has 4.3 times as many people as Slovenia (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Austria or Slovenia?

Slovenia and Austria are practically level. Life expectancy at birth is 82.0 years in Austria and 82.3 in Slovenia.

Are people taller in Austria or Slovenia?

Men in Slovenia are 2.5 cm taller than in Austria (NCD-RisC, cohort born 2019).

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