Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
Date | 24 Aug 2024 |
The current population of Australia is 26,807,319 as of November 08, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Australia is projected at 26,713,205, or 26.71 million, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Australia is projected at 26,451,124, or 26.45 million people, for the year 2023.
Australia is the most populous country in Oceania, and at 55th position in the world in the list of 237 countries/territories.
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
2024 | 26,581,446 | 26,713,205 | 263,518 | 0.986 | 0.33 |
2025 | 26,844,964 | 26,974,026 | 258,124 | 0.957 | 0.33 |
2026 | 27,103,088 | 27,227,096 | 248,016 | 0.911 | 0.33 |
2027 | 27,351,104 | 27,474,271 | 246,334 | 0.897 | 0.33 |
2028 | 27,597,438 | 27,718,838 | 242,800 | 0.876 | 0.33 |
2029 | 27,840,238 | 27,956,571 | 232,667 | 0.832 | 0.33 |
2030 | 28,072,905 | 28,188,539 | 231,269 | 0.820 | 0.33 |
2031 | 28,304,174 | 28,417,794 | 227,240 | 0.800 | 0.33 |
2032 | 28,531,414 | 28,641,922 | 221,015 | 0.772 | 0.33 |
2033 | 28,752,429 | 28,861,602 | 218,345 | 0.757 | 0.33 |
2034 | 28,970,774 | 29,078,992 | 216,435 | 0.744 | 0.33 |
2035 | 29,187,209 | 29,296,168 | 217,918 | 0.744 | 0.33 |
2036 | 29,405,127 | 29,513,613 | 216,972 | 0.735 | 0.33 |
2037 | 29,622,099 | 29,726,637 | 209,076 | 0.703 | 0.33 |
2038 | 29,831,175 | 29,938,042 | 213,734 | 0.714 | 0.33 |
2039 | 30,044,909 | 30,148,427 | 207,036 | 0.687 | 0.33 |
2040 | 30,251,945 | 30,357,450 | 211,011 | 0.695 | 0.33 |
2041 | 30,462,956 | 30,570,272 | 214,632 | 0.702 | 0.33 |
2042 | 30,677,588 | 30,786,334 | 217,491 | 0.706 | 0.33 |
2043 | 30,895,079 | 31,002,214 | 214,269 | 0.691 | 0.33 |
2044 | 31,109,348 | 31,216,093 | 213,491 | 0.684 | 0.33 |
2045 | 31,322,839 | 31,431,123 | 216,567 | 0.689 | 0.33 |
2046 | 31,539,406 | 31,650,488 | 222,164 | 0.702 | 0.33 |
2047 | 31,761,570 | 31,866,219 | 209,299 | 0.657 | 0.33 |
2048 | 31,970,869 | 32,081,621 | 221,504 | 0.690 | 0.33 |
2049 | 32,192,373 | 32,297,180 | 209,614 | 0.649 | 0.34 |
2050 | 32,401,987 | 32,506,969 | 209,965 | 0.646 | 0.34 |
2051 | 32,611,952 | 32,716,087 | 208,270 | 0.637 | 0.34 |
2052 | 32,820,222 | 32,921,908 | 203,372 | 0.618 | 0.34 |
2053 | 33,023,594 | 33,125,573 | 203,958 | 0.616 | 0.34 |
2054 | 33,227,552 | 33,331,249 | 207,393 | 0.622 | 0.34 |
2055 | 33,434,945 | 33,539,309 | 208,728 | 0.622 | 0.34 |
2056 | 33,643,673 | 33,745,342 | 203,339 | 0.603 | 0.34 |
2057 | 33,847,012 | 33,949,054 | 204,084 | 0.601 | 0.34 |
2058 | 34,051,096 | 34,156,815 | 211,439 | 0.619 | 0.34 |
2059 | 34,262,535 | 34,362,634 | 200,198 | 0.583 | 0.34 |
2060 | 34,462,733 | 34,562,683 | 199,900 | 0.578 | 0.35 |
2061 | 34,662,633 | 34,764,692 | 204,119 | 0.587 | 0.35 |
2062 | 34,866,752 | 34,969,212 | 204,920 | 0.586 | 0.35 |
2063 | 35,071,672 | 35,175,465 | 207,587 | 0.590 | 0.35 |
2064 | 35,279,259 | 35,377,580 | 196,642 | 0.556 | 0.35 |
2065 | 35,475,901 | 35,577,439 | 203,076 | 0.571 | 0.35 |
2066 | 35,678,977 | 35,784,852 | 211,750 | 0.592 | 0.35 |
2067 | 35,890,727 | 35,997,266 | 213,079 | 0.592 | 0.36 |
2068 | 36,103,806 | 36,211,023 | 214,434 | 0.592 | 0.36 |
2069 | 36,318,240 | 36,424,702 | 212,924 | 0.585 | 0.36 |
2070 | 36,531,164 | 36,635,122 | 207,917 | 0.568 | 0.36 |
2071 | 36,739,081 | 36,839,673 | 201,183 | 0.546 | 0.36 |
2072 | 36,940,264 | 37,041,408 | 202,287 | 0.546 | 0.36 |
2073 | 37,142,551 | 37,245,058 | 205,015 | 0.550 | 0.36 |
2074 | 37,347,566 | 37,451,853 | 208,573 | 0.557 | 0.37 |
2075 | 37,556,139 | 37,659,585 | 206,892 | 0.549 | 0.37 |
2076 | 37,763,031 | 37,865,664 | 205,265 | 0.542 | 0.37 |
2077 | 37,968,296 | 38,073,800 | 211,009 | 0.554 | 0.37 |
2078 | 38,179,305 | 38,284,007 | 209,404 | 0.547 | 0.37 |
2079 | 38,388,709 | 38,492,857 | 208,296 | 0.541 | 0.37 |
2080 | 38,597,005 | 38,700,844 | 207,677 | 0.537 | 0.38 |
2081 | 38,804,682 | 38,913,382 | 217,401 | 0.559 | 0.38 |
2082 | 39,022,083 | 39,127,226 | 210,286 | 0.537 | 0.38 |
2083 | 39,232,369 | 39,341,144 | 217,550 | 0.553 | 0.38 |
2084 | 39,449,919 | 39,552,738 | 205,639 | 0.520 | 0.38 |
2085 | 39,655,558 | 39,759,318 | 207,520 | 0.522 | 0.39 |
2086 | 39,863,078 | 39,970,333 | 214,510 | 0.537 | 0.39 |
2087 | 40,077,588 | 40,188,433 | 221,690 | 0.552 | 0.39 |
2088 | 40,299,278 | 40,416,300 | 234,043 | 0.579 | 0.39 |
2089 | 40,533,321 | 40,646,491 | 226,340 | 0.557 | 0.40 |
2090 | 40,759,661 | 40,876,704 | 234,086 | 0.573 | 0.40 |
2091 | 40,993,747 | 41,111,420 | 235,345 | 0.572 | 0.40 |
2092 | 41,229,092 | 41,344,709 | 231,233 | 0.559 | 0.40 |
2093 | 41,460,325 | 41,574,723 | 228,795 | 0.550 | 0.41 |
2094 | 41,689,120 | 41,797,144 | 216,048 | 0.517 | 0.41 |
2095 | 41,905,168 | 42,016,474 | 222,612 | 0.530 | 0.41 |
2096 | 42,127,780 | 42,243,353 | 231,145 | 0.547 | 0.41 |
2097 | 42,358,925 | 42,477,126 | 236,401 | 0.557 | 0.42 |
2098 | 42,595,326 | 42,706,735 | 222,818 | 0.522 | 0.42 |
2099 | 42,818,144 | 42,926,634 | 216,980 | 0.505 | 0.42 |
2100 | 43,035,124 | 43,143,685 | 217,121 | 0.503 | 0.42 |
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | ||
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1 Jan | 1 July | Net Change | rate (%) | to World | |
1950 | 8,048,900 | 8,176,750 | 255,700 | 3.127 | 0.33 |
1951 | 8,304,600 | 8,418,610 | 228,020 | 2.709 | 0.33 |
1952 | 8,532,620 | 8,630,704 | 196,169 | 2.273 | 0.33 |
1953 | 8,728,789 | 8,816,081 | 174,584 | 1.980 | 0.33 |
1954 | 8,903,373 | 8,999,383 | 192,020 | 2.134 | 0.34 |
1955 | 9,095,393 | 9,205,181 | 219,576 | 2.385 | 0.34 |
1956 | 9,314,969 | 9,424,662 | 219,385 | 2.328 | 0.34 |
1957 | 9,534,354 | 9,638,775 | 208,842 | 2.167 | 0.34 |
1958 | 9,743,196 | 9,847,637 | 208,881 | 2.121 | 0.34 |
1959 | 9,952,077 | 10,060,036 | 215,918 | 2.146 | 0.34 |
1960 | 10,167,995 | 10,280,813 | 225,636 | 2.195 | 0.34 |
1961 | 10,393,631 | 10,500,443 | 213,624 | 2.034 | 0.34 |
1962 | 10,607,255 | 10,707,236 | 199,962 | 1.868 | 0.34 |
1963 | 10,807,217 | 10,913,265 | 212,096 | 1.944 | 0.34 |
1964 | 11,019,313 | 11,128,251 | 217,875 | 1.958 | 0.34 |
1965 | 11,237,188 | 11,357,477 | 240,578 | 2.118 | 0.34 |
1966 | 11,477,766 | 11,592,485 | 229,438 | 1.979 | 0.34 |
1967 | 11,707,204 | 11,810,519 | 206,630 | 1.750 | 0.34 |
1968 | 11,913,834 | 12,030,013 | 232,358 | 1.932 | 0.34 |
1969 | 12,146,192 | 12,272,380 | 252,377 | 2.057 | 0.34 |
1970 | 12,398,569 | 12,599,411 | 401,684 | 3.188 | 0.34 |
1971 | 12,800,253 | 12,997,964 | 395,422 | 3.042 | 0.34 |
1972 | 13,195,675 | 13,304,896 | 218,442 | 1.642 | 0.35 |
1973 | 13,414,117 | 13,518,685 | 209,136 | 1.547 | 0.34 |
1974 | 13,623,253 | 13,719,495 | 192,483 | 1.403 | 0.34 |
1975 | 13,815,736 | 13,893,989 | 156,506 | 1.126 | 0.34 |
1976 | 13,972,242 | 14,046,755 | 149,026 | 1.061 | 0.34 |
1977 | 14,121,268 | 14,203,508 | 164,481 | 1.158 | 0.34 |
1978 | 14,285,749 | 14,367,098 | 162,698 | 1.132 | 0.33 |
1979 | 14,448,447 | 14,533,035 | 169,176 | 1.164 | 0.33 |
1980 | 14,617,623 | 14,721,347 | 207,448 | 1.409 | 0.33 |
1981 | 14,825,071 | 14,949,202 | 248,262 | 1.661 | 0.33 |
1982 | 15,073,333 | 15,192,485 | 238,304 | 1.569 | 0.33 |
1983 | 15,311,637 | 15,414,893 | 206,512 | 1.340 | 0.33 |
1984 | 15,518,149 | 15,620,653 | 205,008 | 1.312 | 0.33 |
1985 | 15,723,157 | 15,835,747 | 225,181 | 1.422 | 0.33 |
1986 | 15,948,338 | 16,069,633 | 242,590 | 1.510 | 0.32 |
1987 | 16,190,928 | 16,322,269 | 262,681 | 1.609 | 0.32 |
1988 | 16,453,609 | 16,594,099 | 280,980 | 1.693 | 0.32 |
1989 | 16,734,589 | 16,869,362 | 269,546 | 1.598 | 0.32 |
1990 | 17,004,135 | 17,126,298 | 244,326 | 1.427 | 0.32 |
1991 | 17,248,461 | 17,353,193 | 209,463 | 1.207 | 0.32 |
1992 | 17,457,924 | 17,549,288 | 182,729 | 1.041 | 0.32 |
1993 | 17,640,653 | 17,722,911 | 164,516 | 0.928 | 0.32 |
1994 | 17,805,169 | 17,897,433 | 184,529 | 1.031 | 0.32 |
1995 | 17,989,698 | 18,095,344 | 211,293 | 1.168 | 0.31 |
1996 | 18,200,991 | 18,305,307 | 208,633 | 1.140 | 0.31 |
1997 | 18,409,624 | 18,504,912 | 190,577 | 1.030 | 0.31 |
1998 | 18,600,201 | 18,701,717 | 203,032 | 1.086 | 0.31 |
1999 | 18,803,233 | 18,909,981 | 213,496 | 1.129 | 0.31 |
2000 | 19,016,729 | 19,132,471 | 231,484 | 1.210 | 0.31 |
2001 | 19,248,213 | 19,365,433 | 234,440 | 1.211 | 0.31 |
2002 | 19,482,653 | 19,595,355 | 225,404 | 1.150 | 0.31 |
2003 | 19,708,057 | 19,819,454 | 222,795 | 1.124 | 0.31 |
2004 | 19,930,852 | 20,046,677 | 231,650 | 1.156 | 0.31 |
2005 | 20,162,502 | 20,294,490 | 263,976 | 1.301 | 0.31 |
2006 | 20,426,478 | 20,590,559 | 328,163 | 1.594 | 0.31 |
2007 | 20,754,641 | 20,954,549 | 399,815 | 1.908 | 0.31 |
2008 | 21,154,456 | 21,370,589 | 432,265 | 2.023 | 0.31 |
2009 | 21,586,721 | 21,783,011 | 392,580 | 1.802 | 0.31 |
2010 | 21,979,301 | 22,141,581 | 324,559 | 1.466 | 0.32 |
2011 | 22,303,860 | 22,479,775 | 351,830 | 1.565 | 0.32 |
2012 | 22,655,690 | 22,852,644 | 393,908 | 1.724 | 0.32 |
2013 | 23,049,598 | 23,236,270 | 373,345 | 1.607 | 0.32 |
2014 | 23,422,943 | 23,595,601 | 345,315 | 1.463 | 0.32 |
2015 | 23,768,258 | 23,948,002 | 359,488 | 1.501 | 0.32 |
2016 | 24,127,746 | 24,329,963 | 404,434 | 1.662 | 0.32 |
2017 | 24,532,180 | 24,731,038 | 397,717 | 1.608 | 0.32 |
2018 | 24,929,897 | 25,119,706 | 379,617 | 1.511 | 0.32 |
2019 | 25,309,514 | 25,482,714 | 346,400 | 1.359 | 0.33 |
2020 | 25,655,914 | 25,743,791 | 175,754 | 0.683 | 0.33 |
2021 | 25,831,668 | 25,956,417 | 249,499 | 0.961 | 0.33 |
2022 | 26,081,167 | 26,200,984 | 239,635 | 0.915 | 0.33 |
2023 | 26,320,802 | 26,451,124 | 260,644 | 0.985 | 0.33 |