Current Australian population is 27 851 593 [0], calculated from two nearest officially estimated population. Australia is the sixth largest country on planet (after Russia, Canada, China, USA, and Brazil), but according the population, it is on 53rd position (checked on 24th November 2018). 67% of the Australian population is located in state capitals and this number is continously growing.
*Sources can be found on bottom of page.
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[1789-1790] +218,76 %/Yr
[1790-1791] +39,74 %/Yr
[1791-1792] +13,61 %/Yr
[1792-1793] +7,66 %/Yr
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[1807-1808] +16,70 %/Yr
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[1811-1812] +6,36 %/Yr
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[1818-1819] +21,71 %/Yr
[1819-1820] +6,58 %/Yr
[1820-1821] +5,81 %/Yr
[1821-1822] +5,27 %/Yr
[1822-1823] +8,75 %/Yr
[1823-1824] +18,31 %/Yr
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[1825-1826] +2,62 %/Yr
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[1827-1828] +3,37 %/Yr
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[1831-1832] +10,47 %/Yr
[1832-1833] +16,87 %/Yr
[1833-1834] +7,61 %/Yr
[1834-1835] +7,39 %/Yr
[1835-1836] +10,38 %/Yr
[1836-1837] +7,49 %/Yr
[1837-1838] +12,92 %/Yr
[1838-1839] +11,90 %/Yr
[1839-1840] +12,04 %/Yr
[1840-1841] +16,05 %/Yr
[1841-1842] +9,06 %/Yr
[1842-1843] +4,09 %/Yr
[1843-1844] +5,36 %/Yr
[1844-1845] +5,62 %/Yr
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[1846-1847] +5,30 %/Yr
[1847-1848] +7,62 %/Yr
[1848-1849] +12,35 %/Yr
[1849-1850] +8,57 %/Yr
[1850-1851] +7,97 %/Yr
[1851-1852] +17,39 %/Yr
[1852-1853] +16,97 %/Yr
[1853-1854] +15,63 %/Yr
[1854-1855] +14,15 %/Yr
[1855-1856] +10,52 %/Yr
[1856-1857] +10,67 %/Yr
[1857-1858] +8,30 %/Yr
[1858-1859] +4,42 %/Yr
[1859-1860] +4,40 %/Yr
[1860-1861] +1,97 %/Yr
[1861-1862] +3,32 %/Yr
[1862-1863] +4,34 %/Yr
[1863-1864] +5,23 %/Yr
[1864-1865] +4,89 %/Yr
[1865-1866] +3,88 %/Yr
[1866-1867] +2,76 %/Yr
[1867-1868] +3,75 %/Yr
[1868-1869] +3,42 %/Yr
[1869-1870] +3,49 %/Yr
[1870-1871] +3,22 %/Yr
[1871-1872] +2,47 %/Yr
[1872-1873] +2,96 %/Yr
[1873-1874] +3,06 %/Yr
[1874-1875] +2,64 %/Yr
[1875-1876] +3,18 %/Yr
[1876-1877] +3,70 %/Yr
[1877-1878] +3,00 %/Yr
[1878-1879] +3,35 %/Yr
[1879-1880] +3,20 %/Yr
[1880-1881] +3,37 %/Yr
[1881-1882] +3,53 %/Yr
[1882-1883] +4,93 %/Yr
[1883-1884] +3,99 %/Yr
[1884-1885] +3,41 %/Yr
[1885-1886] +3,47 %/Yr
[1886-1887] +3,35 %/Yr
[1887-1888] +3,48 %/Yr
[1888-1889] +2,71 %/Yr
[1889-1890] +2,90 %/Yr
[1890-1891] +2,84 %/Yr
[1891-1892] +2,00 %/Yr
[1892-1893] +1,70 %/Yr
[1893-1894] +1,93 %/Yr
[1894-1895] +1,89 %/Yr
[1895-1896] +1,76 %/Yr
[1896-1897] +1,82 %/Yr
[1897-1898] +1,30 %/Yr
[1898-1899] +1,40 %/Yr
[1899-1900] +1,33 %/Yr
[1900-1901] +0,61 %/Yr
[1901-1902] +1,51 %/Yr
[1902-1903] +1,20 %/Yr
[1903-1904] +1,28 %/Yr
[1904-1905] +1,47 %/Yr
[1905-1906] +1,50 %/Yr
[1906-1907] +1,55 %/Yr
[1907-1908] +1,66 %/Yr
[1908-1909] +1,95 %/Yr
[1909-1910] +2,22 %/Yr
[1910-1911] +2,80 %/Yr
[1911-1912] +3,66 %/Yr
[1912-1913] +3,58 %/Yr
[1913-1914] +2,67 %/Yr
[1914-1915] +0,74 %/Yr
[1915-1916] -0,85 %/Yr
[1916-1917] -0,05 %/Yr
[1917-1918] +1,79 %/Yr
[1918-1919] +3,25 %/Yr
[1919-1920] +3,22 %/Yr
[1920-1921] +1,77 %/Yr
[1921-1922] +2,10 %/Yr
[1922-1923] +2,22 %/Yr
[1923-1924] +2,07 %/Yr
[1924-1925] +2,20 %/Yr
[1925-1926] +1,97 %/Yr
[1926-1927] +2,08 %/Yr
[1927-1928] +1,94 %/Yr
[1928-1929] +1,45 %/Yr
[1929-1930] +1,07 %/Yr
[1930-1931] +0,99 %/Yr
[1931-1932] +0,77 %/Yr
[1932-1933] +0,81 %/Yr
[1933-1934] +0,72 %/Yr
[1934-1935] +0,73 %/Yr
[1935-1936] +0,77 %/Yr
[1936-1937] +0,84 %/Yr
[1937-1938] +0,92 %/Yr
[1938-1939] +1,00 %/Yr
[1939-1940] +1,03 %/Yr
[1940-1941] +1,00 %/Yr
[1941-1942] +1,00 %/Yr
[1942-1943] +0,75 %/Yr
[1943-1944] +1,03 %/Yr
[1944-1945] +1,12 %/Yr
[1945-1946] +0,99 %/Yr
[1946-1947] +1,53 %/Yr
[1947-1948] +1,71 %/Yr
[1948-1949] +2,59 %/Yr
[1949-1950] +3,42 %/Yr
[1950-1951] +2,97 %/Yr
[1951-1952] +2,55 %/Yr
[1952-1953] +2,07 %/Yr
[1953-1954] +1,94 %/Yr
[1954-1955] +2,37 %/Yr
[1955-1956] +2,45 %/Yr
[1956-1957] +2,28 %/Yr
[1957-1958] +2,10 %/Yr
[1958-1959] +2,18 %/Yr
[1959-1960] +2,17 %/Yr
[1960-1961] +2,66 %/Yr
[1961-1962] +1,84 %/Yr
[1962-1963] +1,94 %/Yr
[1963-1964] +1,98 %/Yr
[1964-1965] +1,98 %/Yr
[1965-1966] +1,86 %/Yr
[1966-1967] +1,72 %/Yr
[1967-1968] +1,78 %/Yr
[1968-1969] +2,12 %/Yr
[1969-1970] +1,99 %/Yr
[1970-1971] +4,48 %/Yr
[1971-1972] +1,81 %/Yr
[1972-1973] +1,51 %/Yr
[1973-1974] +1,61 %/Yr
[1974-1975] +1,24 %/Yr
[1975-1976] +1,01 %/Yr
[1976-1977] +1,13 %/Yr
[1977-1978] +1,18 %/Yr
[1978-1979] +1,09 %/Yr
[1979-1980] +1,24 %/Yr
[1980-1981] +1,55 %/Yr
[1981-1982] +1,75 %/Yr
[1982-1983] +1,38 %/Yr
[1983-1984] +1,21 %/Yr
[1984-1985] +1,34 %/Yr
[1985-1986] +1,46 %/Yr
[1986-1987] +1,53 %/Yr
[1987-1988] +1,65 %/Yr
[1988-1989] +1,71 %/Yr
[1989-1990] +1,49 %/Yr
[1990-1991] +1,28 %/Yr
[1991-1992] +1,13 %/Yr
[1992-1993] +0,89 %/Yr
[1993-1994] +0,97 %/Yr
[1994-1995] +1,12 %/Yr
[1995-1996] +1,22 %/Yr
[1996-1997] +1,09 %/Yr
[1997-1998] +1,00 %/Yr
[1998-1999] +1,10 %/Yr
[1999-2000] +1,15 %/Yr
[2000-2001] +1,29 %/Yr
[2001-2002] +1,14 %/Yr
[2002-2003] +1,16 %/Yr
[2003-2004] +1,07 %/Yr
[2004-2005] +1,22 %/Yr
[2005-2006] +1,36 %/Yr
[2006-2007] +1,84 %/Yr
[2007-2008] +2,02 %/Yr
[2008-2009] +2,08 %/Yr
[2009-2010] +1,57 %/Yr
[2010-2011] +1,40 %/Yr
[2011-2012] +1,76 %/Yr
[2012-2013] +1,74 %/Yr
[2013-2014] +1,50 %/Yr
[2014-2015] +1,45 %/Yr
[2015-2016] +1,57 %/Yr
[2016-2017] +1,68 %/Yr
[2017-2018] +2,12 %/Yr
[2018-2020] +1,81 %/Yr
[2020-2021] +1,59 %/Yr
[2021-2022] +1,57 %/Yr
[2022-2023] +1,54 %/Yr
[2023-2024] +1,51 %/Yr
[2024-2025] +1,48 %/Yr
[2025-2026] +1,45 %/Yr
[2026-2027] +1,42 %/Yr
[2027-2028] +1,39 %/Yr
[2028-2029] +1,36 %/Yr
[2029-2030] +1,33 %/Yr
[2030-2031] +1,31 %/Yr
[2031-2032] +1,28 %/Yr
[2032-2033] +1,26 %/Yr
[2033-2034] +1,23 %/Yr
[2034-2035] +1,21 %/Yr
[2035-2036] +1,18 %/Yr
[2036-2037] +1,16 %/Yr
[2037-2038] +1,14 %/Yr
[2038-2039] +1,13 %/Yr
[2039-2040] +1,11 %/Yr
[2040-2041] +1,09 %/Yr
[2041-2042] +1,08 %/Yr
[2042-2043] +1,06 %/Yr
[2043-2044] +1,05 %/Yr
[2044-2045] +1,04 %/Yr
[2045-2046] +1,02 %/Yr
[2046-2047] +1,01 %/Yr
[2047-2048] +1,00 %/Yr
[2048-2049] +0,99 %/Yr
[2049-2050] +0,98 %/Yr
[2050-2051] +0,96 %/Yr
[2051-2052] +0,95 %/Yr
[2052-2053] +0,94 %/Yr
[2053-2054] +0,93 %/Yr
[2054-2055] +0,92 %/Yr
[2055-2056] +0,90 %/Yr
[2056-2057] +0,89 %/Yr
[2057-2058] +0,88 %/Yr
[2058-2059] +0,87 %/Yr
[2059-2060] +0,86 %/Yr
[2060-2061] +0,85 %/Yr
[2061-2062] +0,84 %/Yr
[2062-2063] +0,82 %/Yr
[2063-2064] +0,81 %/Yr
[2064-2065] +0,79 %/Yr
[2065-2066] +0,78 %/Yr
[2066-2067] +0,77 %/Yr
[2067-2068] +0,76 %/Yr
[2068-2069] +0,74 %/Yr
[2069-2070] +0,73 %/Yr
[2070-2071] +0,72 %/Yr
[2071-2072] +0,71 %/Yr
[2072-2073] +0,70 %/Yr
[2073-2074] +0,69 %/Yr
[2074-2075] +0,68 %/Yr
[2075-2076] +0,67 %/Yr
[2076-2077] +0,66 %/Yr
[2077-2078] +0,65 %/Yr
[2078-2079] +0,64 %/Yr
[2079-2080] +0,63 %/Yr
[2080-2081] +0,62 %/Yr
[2081-2082] +0,62 %/Yr
[2082-2083] +0,61 %/Yr
[2083-2084] +0,60 %/Yr
[2084-2085] +0,60 %/Yr
[2085-2086] +0,59 %/Yr
[2086-2087] +0,58 %/Yr
[2087-2088] +0,58 %/Yr
[2088-2089] +0,57 %/Yr
[2089-2090] +0,57 %/Yr
[2090-2091] +0,56 %/Yr
[2091-2092] +0,56 %/Yr
[2092-2093] +0,55 %/Yr
[2093-2094] +0,54 %/Yr
[2094-2095] +0,54 %/Yr
[2095-2096] +0,53 %/Yr
[2096-2097] +0,53 %/Yr
[2097-2098] +0,52 %/Yr
[2098-2099] +0,51 %/Yr
[2099-2100] +0,51 %/Yr
Population pyramid (groups by age and sex)
Population of Australia compared to..
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[0] Calculated with linear interpolation from officially estimated population (27 690 209 @ 2024-06-30) and population projection (28 099 273 @ 2025-06-30).
[1] Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Government abs.gov.au (ABS.Stat) ret. 2018-11-04
[2] 3105.0.65.001 - Australian Historical Population Statistics 2014, retrieved 2018-11-11