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Urbanization

Australia — 22 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
2009 urban population: 89% of total population (2008) rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
2010 urban population: 89% of total population (2008) rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2005-10 est.)
2011 urban population: 89% of total population (2010) rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
2012 urban population: 89% of total population (2010) rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
2013 urban population: 89% of total population (2010) rate of urbanization: 1.2% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
2014 urban population: 89.2% of total population (2011) rate of urbanization: 1.49% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
2015 urban population: 89.4% of total population (2015) | rate of urbanization: 1.47% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
2016 urban population: 89.4% of total population (2015) | rate of urbanization: 1.47% annual rate of change (2010-15 est.)
2017 urban population: 89.7% of total population (2017) | rate of urbanization: 1.37% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.) | note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2018 urban population: 86% of total population (2018) | rate of urbanization: 1.43% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.) | note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2019 urban population: 86.1% of total population (2019) | rate of urbanization: 1.43% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.) | note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2020 urban population: 86.2% of total population (2020) | rate of urbanization: 1.43% annual rate of change (2015-20 est.) | note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island | total population growth rate v. urban population growth rate, 2000-2030: PDF
2021 urban population: 86.4% of total population (2021) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2021 urban population: 86.4% of total population (2021) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2022 urban population: 86.6% of total population (2023) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2022 urban population: 86.6% of total population (2023) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2023 urban population: 86.6% of total population (2023) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2023 urban population: 86.6% of total population (2023) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2024 urban population: 86.6% of total population (2023) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2024 urban population: 86.6% of total population (2023) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2025 urban population: 86.6% of total population (2023) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island
2025 urban population: 86.6% of total population (2023) rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island