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Population

Australia — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 16,923,478 (July 1990), growth rate 1.3% (1990)
1991 17,288,044 (July 1991), growth rate 1.5% (1991)
1992 17,576,354 (July 1992), growth rate 1.4% (1992)
1993 17,827,204 (July 1993 est.)
1994 18,077,419 (July 1994 est.)
1995 18,322,231 (July 1995 est.)
1996 18,260,863 (July 1996 est.)
1997 18,438,824 (July 1997 est.)
1998 18,613,087 (July 1998 est.)
1999 18,783,551 (July 1999 est.)
2000 19,169,083 (July 2000 est.)
2001 19,357,594 (July 2001 est.)
2002 19,546,792 (July 2002 est.)
2003 19,731,984 (July 2003 est.)
2004 19,913,144 (July 2004 est.)
2005 20,090,437 (July 2005 est.)
2006 20,264,082 (July 2006 est.)
2007 20,434,176 (July 2007 est.)
2008 21,007,310 (July 2008 est.)
2009 21,262,641 (July 2009 est.) country comparison to the world: 54
2010 21,515,754 (July 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 54
2011 21,766,711 (July 2011 est.) country comparison to the world: 55
2012 22,015,576 (July 2012 est.) country comparison to the world: 53
2013 22,262,501 (July 2013 est.) country comparison to the world: 56
2014 22,507,617 (July 2014 est.) country comparison to the world: 56
2015 22,751,014 (July 2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 56
2016 22,992,654 (July 2016 est.) | country comparison to the world: 56
2017 23,232,413 (July 2017 est.) | country comparison to the world: 56
2018 23,470,145 (July 2018 est.)
2019 23,470,145 (July 2018 est.)
2020 25,466,459 (July 2020 est.)
2021 25,809,973 (July 2021 est.)
2022 26,141,369 (2022 est.)
2023 26,461,166 (2023 est.)
2024 total: 26,768,598 male: 13,305,110 female: 13,463,488 (2024 est.)
2025 total: 27,490,921 (2025 est.) male: 13,685,935 female: 13,804,986