CountryDuel

Land

Size, shape and altitude

Total area

How big is it, really?

Austria fits inside Ukraine 7.2 times

Austria: 83,879 km² (2024) · Ukraine: 603,550 km² (2024)

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Coastline

How much coast is there?

Austria: 0 km (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 2,782 km (2026 edition)

Highest point

How high can you climb?

Austria’s highest peak towers 1,737 m above Ukraine’s

Austria: 3,798 m (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 2,061 m (2026 edition)

Farmland

How much of the land is farmed?

Farmland covers 71% of Ukraine, versus 31% of Austria

Austria: 31.1% (2024) · Ukraine: 71.3% (2024)

How far apart are they?

People

Who lives there, and how closely

Population

How many people live there?

Ukraine has 4.2 times as many people as Austria

Austria: 9.21 million (2025) · Ukraine: 39 million (2025)

Population density

How crowded is it?

Austria is 66% more densely populated than Ukraine

Austria: 112 per km² (2025) · Ukraine: 67 per km² (2025)

Height of men

How tall are the men?

Men in Ukraine are 2.5 cm taller than in Austria

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

Height of women

How tall are the women?

Austria and Ukraine are practically level

Austria: 166.9 cm (2019) · Ukraine: 166.6 cm (2019)

Median age

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Austria is 1.1 years older than in Ukraine

Austria: 43.1 years (2023) · Ukraine: 42 years (2023)

Fertility rate

How many children per woman?

Women in Austria have 0.3 more children on average than in Ukraine

Austria: 1.31 children per woman (2024) · Ukraine: 0.99 children per woman (2024)

Aged 65 and over

How many people are 65 or older?

21% of people in Austria are 65 or older, versus 19% in Ukraine

Austria: 21.1% (2025) · Ukraine: 19% (2025)

Refugees hosted per 1,000 residents

How many refugees does it host?

Austria hosts 512 times as many refugees per resident as Ukraine

Austria: 31.1 per 1,000 (2025) · Ukraine: 0.1 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, Ukraine 1.3

Austria: 20.6 (2026) · Ukraine: 1.3 (2026)

Official languages

How many official languages?

Austria and Ukraine are practically level

Austria: 1 (2026) · Ukraine: 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 2.7 times the size of Ukraine’s

Austria: $579 billion (2025) · Ukraine: $214 billion (2025)

GDP per person (PPP)

How much is produced per person?

Austria produces 4.1 times as much per person as Ukraine

Austria: Int$76,778 (2025) · Ukraine: Int$18,905 (2025)

Income inequality (Gini)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Austria than in Ukraine (Gini 5.6 points higher)

Austria: 31.2 (2023) · Ukraine: 25.6 (2020)

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 Ukraine

Austria: 0.5% (2023) · Ukraine: 0% (2020)

Unemployment

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 9.8% in Ukraine, versus 5.6% in Austria

Austria: 5.6% (2025) · Ukraine: 9.8% (2021)

Military spending

How much goes to the military?

Ukraine spends 40% of its GDP on the military, Austria 1.1%

Austria: 1.1% (2025) · Ukraine: 39.6% (2025)

Tax revenue (central government)

How much does the central government collect in tax?

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

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

Price level (US = 100)

How expensive is it?

Austria’s price level (US = 100) is 2.6× Ukraine’s

Austria: 82% (2025) · Ukraine: 31% (2025)

Health

Long lives, small beginnings

Health spending per person

How much is spent on health?

Austria spends 18 times as much on health per person as Ukraine

Austria: $6,739 (2024) · Ukraine: $370 (2021)

Life expectancy

How long do people live?

People in Austria live 7.3 years longer than in Ukraine

Austria: 82 years (2024) · Ukraine: 74.7 years (2024)

Infant mortality

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Ukraine is 2.7 times as likely to die before turning one as in Austria

Austria: 2.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Ukraine: 7.6 per 1,000 (2024)

Doctors

How many doctors are there?

Austria has 56% more doctors per person than Ukraine

Austria: 5.5 per 1,000 (2023) · Ukraine: 3.5 per 1,000 (2023)

Hospital beds

How many hospital beds are there?

Austria has 9% more hospital beds per person than Ukraine

Austria: 6.7 per 1,000 (2022) · Ukraine: 6.1 per 1,000 (2022)

Suicide rate

How common is suicide?

The suicide rate in Ukraine is 49% higher than in Austria

Austria: 12.7 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 18.9 per 100k (2023)

Adult obesity

How common is obesity?

28% of adults in Ukraine are obese, versus 18% in Austria

Austria: 18.3% (2024) · Ukraine: 27.8% (2024)

Smoking

How many adults smoke?

Austria and Ukraine are practically level

Austria: 23.8% (2024) · Ukraine: 23.7% (2024)

Everyday life

Plates, glasses and happiness

Life satisfaction

How do people rate their lives?

People in Austria rate their lives 2.19 points higher than in Ukraine

Austria: 6.85 (2025) · Ukraine: 4.66 (2025)

Alcohol consumption

How much do people drink?

Adults in Austria drink 3 times as much alcohol as in Ukraine

Austria: 11.6 litres (2023) · Ukraine: 3.9 litres (2023)

Meat supply

How much meat is on the menu?

Austria has 49% more meat per person than Ukraine

Austria: 73.7 kg (2023) · Ukraine: 49.5 kg (2023)

Daily calories

How much food is there per day?

Austria has 970 kcal more food per person per day than Ukraine

Austria: 3,756 kcal (2023) · Ukraine: 2,786 kcal (2023)

Working hours

How long do people work?

Workers in Ukraine put in 607 more hours a year than in Austria

Austria: 1,438 hours (2023) · Ukraine: 2,045 hours (2023)

Years of schooling

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Austria went to school 1.2 years longer than in Ukraine

Austria: 12.4 years (2023) · Ukraine: 11.1 years (2023)

Tourists per resident

How many tourists visit?

Austria welcomed 44 times as many tourists per resident as Ukraine (2019)

Austria: 2.9 (2022) · Ukraine: 0.07 (2024)

World Heritage sites

How many World Heritage sites?

Austria has 4 more World Heritage sites than Ukraine (12 against 8)

Austria: 12 (2026) · Ukraine: 8 (2026)

Olympic medals (all time)

How many Olympic medals has it won?

Austria has won 367 Olympic medals, Ukraine 160

Austria: 367 (2026 edition) · Ukraine: 160 (2026 edition)

Connected

Online, electrified, urban

Internet users

How many people are online?

92% of people in Austria are online, versus 82% in Ukraine

Austria: 92% (2025) · Ukraine: 82% (2024)

Fixed broadband download speed

How fast is home internet?

Home internet in Ukraine is 3% faster than in Austria

Austria: 174 Mbps (2026) · Ukraine: 178 Mbps (2026)

Access to electricity

Who has electricity at home?

Austria and Ukraine are practically level

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

Urban population

How many live in cities?

Austria and Ukraine are practically level

Austria: 70% (2025) · Ukraine: 70% (2025)

Mobile subscriptions

How many phones per person?

Ukraine has 133 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Austria 124

Austria: 124 (2024) · Ukraine: 133 (2023)

Railway network

How much railway is there?

Ukraine’s railway network is 4.4 times as long as Austria’s

Austria: 4,962 km (2021) · Ukraine: 21,626 km (2020)

Air passengers per resident

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Austria fly 431 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ukraine

Austria: 5 (2023) · Ukraine: 0.01 (2022)

Planet

Air, forests and energy

Forest cover

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 47% of Austria, but only 17% of Ukraine

Austria: 47.3% (2024) · Ukraine: 17.3% (2024)

CO₂ per person

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Austria emits 64% more CO₂ than someone in Ukraine

Austria: 6.2 t (2024) · Ukraine: 3.8 t (2024)

Renewable electricity

How green is the power grid?

84% of Austria’s electricity is renewable, versus 16% in Ukraine

Austria: 83.6% (2025) · Ukraine: 16.4% (2022)

Air pollution (PM2.5)

How clean is the air?

The air in Ukraine carries 38% more fine dust than in Austria

Austria: 10.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Ukraine: 14.2 µg/m³ (2024)

Where does the power come from?

Safety

Measured risk, not vibes

Homicide rate

How common is murder?

You are 4.3 times as likely to be murdered in Ukraine as in Austria

Austria: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 3.8 per 100k (2021)

Road deaths

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Ukraine are 2.9 times as deadly as in Austria

Austria: 6.5 per 100k (2023) · Ukraine: 18.7 per 100k (2023)

Climate

What the year feels like

Average temperature

How warm is it?

Ukraine is on average 2.4 °C warmer than Austria

Austria: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Ukraine: 10.3°C (2016–2025 avg)

Rainfall

How much rain falls?

Austria gets 2 times as much rain as Ukraine

Austria: 1,268 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Ukraine: 619 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 Ukraine?

Ukraine is larger. Austria fits inside Ukraine 7.2 times.

Which has more people, Austria or Ukraine?

Ukraine has 4.2 times as many people as Austria (2025 estimates).

Where do people live longer, Austria or Ukraine?

People in Austria live 7.3 years longer than in Ukraine. Life expectancy at birth is 82.0 years in Austria and 74.7 in Ukraine.

Are people taller in Austria or Ukraine?

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

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