Migration & Integration: Austria has 1.6 Million Migrants

Business › Economy ♦ Published: July 29, 2014; 13:19 ♦ (Vindobona)

On average, some 1.63 million people (19.4% of the population) with foreign background were living in Austria in 2013. 1.2 million of them were born abroad, while 428 000 people were descendants of foreign-born parents born in Austria and thus counted as "second generation".

Migration & Integration: Austria has 1.6 Million Migrants / Picture: © BMI Bundesministerium für Inneres / Alexander Tuma

On average, some 1.63 million people (19.4% of the population) with foreign background were living in Austria in 2013.

1.2 million of them were born abroad, while 428 000 people were descendants of foreign-born parents born in Austria and thus counted as "second generation".

These and many more figures can be found in the statistical yearbook on "Migration and…

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