Australia Population
Key information about Australia population
- The Australia population reached 26.3 million people in Dec 2022, compared with the previously reported figure of 25.8 million people in Dec 2021
- The data reached an all-time high of 26.3 million people in Dec 2022 and a record low of 8.2 million people in Dec 1950
CEIC calculates annual Population from quarterly Population. The Australian Bureau of Statistics provides Population. Population prior to 1981 is a Mid-year estimate sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
Further information about Australia population data
- In the latest reports, Australia Unemployment Rate increased to 3.9 % in Nov 2023
- Monthly earnings of the Australia population was 3,786.1 USD in May 2023
- Australia Labour Force Participation Rate increased to 67.4 % in Nov 2023
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What was Australia's Population in 2022?
The Australia population reached 26.3 million people in Dec 2022, compared with the previously reported figure of 25.8 million people in Dec 2021 See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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26.3 2022 | 25.8 2021 | 8.2 1950 | 26.3 2022 | Person mn | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Population by Country Comparison
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country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Albania (Person mn) | 2.8 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
Algeria (Person mn) | 43.4 2019 | yearly | 1950 - 2019 |
Argentina (Person mn) | 46.7 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Armenia (Person mn) | 3.0 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
Australia (Person mn) | 26.3 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Austria (Person mn) | 9.1 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Azerbaijan (Person mn) | 10.2 2023 | yearly | 1925 - 2023 |
Bahrain (Person mn) | 1.6 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Bangladesh (Person mn) | 169.3 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
Belarus (Person mn) | 9.2 2022 | yearly | 1949 - 2022 |
Belgium (Person mn) | 11.7 2022 | yearly | 1953 - 2022 |
Bolivia (Person mn) | 11.7 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Person mn) | 3.4 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
Botswana (Person mn) | 2.4 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Brazil (Person mn) | 203.1 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Brunei (Person mn) | 0.4 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Bulgaria (Person mn) | 6.4 2022 | yearly | 1880 - 2022 |
Cambodia (Person mn) | 16.6 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
Canada (Person mn) | 40.1 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Chile (Person mn) | 20.0 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
China (Person mn) | 1,409.7 2023 | yearly | 1949 - 2023 |
Colombia (Person mn) | 51.6 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Croatia (Person mn) | 3.9 2021 | yearly | 1960 - 2021 |
Cyprus (Person mn) | 0.9 2019 | yearly | 1974 - 2019 |
Czech Republic (Person mn) | 10.5 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Denmark (Person mn) | 5.8 2020 | yearly | 1900 - 2020 |
Ecuador (Person mn) | 21.1 2050 | yearly | 1950 - 2050 |
Egypt (Person mn) | 105.2 2023 | yearly | 1980 - 2023 |
Estonia (Person mn) | 1.4 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
European Union (Person mn) | 448.8 2022 | yearly | 1959 - 2022 |
Finland (Person mn) | 5.6 2022 | yearly | 1749 - 2022 |
France (Person mn) | 68.0 2022 | yearly | 1949 - 2022 |
Georgia (Person mn) | 3.7 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Germany (Person mn) | 84.7 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Ghana (Person mn) | 31.1 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Greece (Person mn) | 10.7 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (Person mn) | 7.5 2023 | yearly | 1961 - 2023 |
Hungary (Person mn) | 9.6 2023 | yearly | 1948 - 2023 |
Iceland (Person mn) | 0.4 2022 | yearly | 1732 - 2022 |
India (Person mn) | 1,395.0 2024 | yearly | 1951 - 2024 |
Indonesia (Person mn) | 274.9 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Iran (Person mn) | 84.0 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
Ireland (Person mn) | 5.3 2023 | yearly | 1900 - 2023 |
Israel (Person mn) | 9.8 2023 | yearly | 1949 - 2023 |
Italy (Person mn) | 59.0 2021 | yearly | 1911 - 2021 |
Ivory Coast (Person mn) | 30.2 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Japan (Person mn) | 124.9 2022 | yearly | 1899 - 2022 |
Jordan (Person mn) | 11.5 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Kazakhstan (Person mn) | 19.8 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Kenya (Person mn) | 49.4 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
South Korea (Person mn) | 51.7 2022 | yearly | 1956 - 2022 |
Kosovo (Person mn) | 1.8 2022 | yearly | 2002 - 2022 |
Kuwait (Person mn) | 4.7 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Kyrgyzstan (Person mn) | 7.0 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Laos (Person mn) | 7.4 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Latvia (Person mn) | 1.9 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Lebanon (Person mn) | 6.8 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Lithuania (Person mn) | 2.9 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
Luxembourg (Person mn) | 0.7 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Macau SAR, China (Person mn) | 0.7 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
North Macedonia (Person mn) | 1.8 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Malawi (Person mn) | 19.1 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Malaysia (Person mn) | 32.7 2022 | yearly | 1947 - 2022 |
Malta (Person mn) | 0.5 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Mauritius (Person mn) | 1.3 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Mexico (Person mn) | 130.6 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Moldova (Person mn) | 2.5 2022 | yearly | 2013 - 2022 |
Mongolia (Person mn) | 3.5 2023 | yearly | 1935 - 2023 |
Montenegro (Person mn) | 0.6 2022 | yearly | 1921 - 2022 |
Morocco (Person mn) | 36.3 2021 | yearly | 1960 - 2021 |
Mozambique (Person mn) | 31.6 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Myanmar (Person mn) | 54.4 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Nepal (Person mn) | 29.5 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Netherlands (Person mn) | 17.3 2018 | yearly | 1899 - 2018 |
New Zealand (Person mn) | 5.3 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Nigeria (Person mn) | 211.5 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
Norway (Person mn) | 5.4 2019 | yearly | 1845 - 2019 |
Oman (Person mn) | 4.5 2020 | yearly | 1977 - 2020 |
Pakistan (Person mn) | 229.2 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Palestinian Territory (Person mn) | 5.9 2026 | yearly | 1950 - 2026 |
Panama (Person mn) | 4.5 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Paraguay (Person mn) | 7.6 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Peru (Person mn) | 32.8 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Philippines (Person mn) | 109.0 2020 | yearly | 1950 - 2020 |
Poland (Person mn) | 37.8 2022 | yearly | 1946 - 2022 |
Portugal (Person mn) | 10.4 2021 | yearly | 1960 - 2021 |
Qatar (Person mn) | 2.8 2020 | yearly | 1984 - 2020 |
Romania (Person mn) | 19.1 2022 | yearly | 1930 - 2022 |
Russia (Person mn) | 146.2 2023 | yearly | 1949 - 2023 |
Saudi Arabia (Person mn) | 32.2 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
Serbia (Person mn) | 6.7 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
Singapore (Person mn) | 5.9 2023 | yearly | 1950 - 2023 |
Slovakia (Person mn) | 5.5 2020 | yearly | 1945 - 2020 |
Slovenia (Person mn) | 2.1 2022 | yearly | 1920 - 2022 |
South Africa (Person mn) | 60.6 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Spain (Person mn) | 47.5 2021 | yearly | 1950 - 2021 |
Sri Lanka (Person mn) | 22.0 2023 | yearly | 1948 - 2023 |
Sudan (Person mn) | 37.3 2014 | yearly | 1970 - 2014 |
Sweden (Person mn) | 10.4 2020 | yearly | 1749 - 2020 |
Switzerland (Person mn) | 8.8 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
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Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2023 |
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -8,009.611 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 131,300.177 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 29.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2023 |
National Government Debt (USD mn) | 673,484.7 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 41.8 2022 | yearly | 1999 - 2022 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AUD bn) | 1,137.330 2028 | yearly | 1988 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AUD bn) | 1,728.540 2028 | yearly | 1989 - 2028 |
Forecast: Government Revenue (AUD bn) | 1,098.260 2028 | yearly | 1988 - 2028 |
DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Revenue (AUD bn) | 748.200 2027 | yearly | 1997 - 2027 |
DOT Forecast: Budget Aggregates: Expenses (AUD bn) | 771.800 2027 | yearly | 1997 - 2027 |
Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.289 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 7,318.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jan 2024 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 31,528.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jan 2024 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -5.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Jan 2024 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 4,436,553.090 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,314,102.737 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,778,195.621 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 24,210.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jan 2024 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -5.3 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1972 - Jan 2024 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 7,493,317.912 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 6,198,455.930 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,151.346 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,437.403 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Jan 2024 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 10,953.382 Jan 2024 | monthly | Apr 1969 - Jan 2024 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 6,643.300 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
Trade Balance: Goods (AUD mn) | 8,304.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jan 2024 |
Trade Balance: sa: Goods (AUD mn) | 11,027.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 1971 - Jan 2024 |
Terms of Trade Index: sa (2021-2022=100) | 95.100 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2023 |
Export: Value: Coal, whether or not Pulverized, but not Agglomerated (AUD mn) | 7,236.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
Export Value: SITC: FOB: MS: Copper Ore & Concentrate, Copper Matte & Cement Cop... (AUD mn) | 297.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
Export Value: SITC: FOB: MS: Aluminum Ore & Concentrate (AUD mn) | 771.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
Terms of Trade Index (2016-2017=100) | 106.800 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2018 |
Import Value: SITC: NF: Copper (AUD mn) | 102.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
Import Value: SITC: NF: Aluminium (AUD mn) | 168.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
Import Value: ANZSIC 2006: Metal Ore Mining (AUD mn) | 27.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Jan 2024 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2023 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 116.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Mar 2023 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 26,522.427 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,088,125.497 Jan 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jan 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,963,409.574 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1965 - Jan 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | 4.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1966 - Jan 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 35,040.1 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 1969 - Feb 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 2.281 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 1971 - May 2023 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 5,245.970 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Feb 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 2,614,643.998 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Mar 2023 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 3,933,894.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 1.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 19.300 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 22.700 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Credit to Households (USD bn) | 1,841.887 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1977 - Sep 2023 |
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 2,846.135 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Sep 2023 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 1,942,034.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Sep 2023 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,321,690.573 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 1976 - Jan 2024 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.97 Jan 2024 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Jan 2024 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 123.82 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
Money Supply: sa: M1 (AUD bn) | 1,648.675 Jan 2024 | monthly | Feb 1975 - Jan 2024 |
AU: Broad Money (AUD mn) | 3,131,247.941 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Economic Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) | 89.672 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2023 |
Geopolitical Risk Index (%) | 0.176 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Feb 2024 |
Exports: % of GDP (%) | 27.346 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
Imports: % of GDP (%) | 21.613 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 4.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Feb 2024 |
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