Australia Population

Live population as of 21 May 2024, updated in real time:

26,670,145

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	8,148,505
1951	8,395,007
1952	8,611,321
1953	8,800,277
1954	8,981,882
1955	9,185,393
1956	9,405,239
1957	9,621,337
1958	9,830,262
1959	10,042,308
1960	10,261,391
1961	10,482,904
1962	10,690,412
1963	10,893,818
1964	11,107,785
1965	11,332,321
1966	11,568,103
1967	11,787,019
1968	12,001,073
1969	12,241,643
1970	12,548,061
1971	12,948,747
1972	13,278,964
1973	13,490,340
1974	13,692,159
1975	13,870,599
1976	14,021,733
1977	14,174,929
1978	14,338,367
1979	14,502,935
1980	14,682,855
1981	14,902,354
1982	15,142,298
1983	15,362,219
1984	15,557,256
1985	15,762,230
1986	15,985,869
1987	16,230,684
1988	16,494,677
1989	16,767,810
1990	17,022,072
1991	17,248,455
1992	17,443,947
1993	17,614,573
1994	17,785,512
1995	17,979,434
1996	18,188,542
1997	18,389,749
1998	18,580,933
1999	18,778,468
2000	18,991,762
2001	19,222,620
2002	19,451,591
2003	19,674,808
2004	19,899,529
2005	20,143,221
2006	20,430,538
2007	20,786,055
2008	21,198,280
2009	21,618,120
2010	21,985,060
2011	22,318,355
2012	22,684,092
2013	23,071,345
2014	23,433,079
2015	23,780,839
2016	24,151,360
2017	24,546,341
2018	24,937,217
2019	25,314,977
2020	25,644,068
2021	25,893,914
2022	26,147,970
2023	26,410,443
2024	26,670,145
2025	26,929,748
2026	27,186,218
2027	27,439,366
2028	27,689,274
2029	27,935,447
2030	28,176,190
2031	28,412,438
2032	28,641,704
2033	28,867,788
2034	29,088,965
2035	29,305,582
2036	29,518,359
2037	29,727,392
2038	29,933,758
2039	30,135,066
2040	30,333,931
2041	30,529,760
2042	30,723,772
2043	30,915,159
2044	31,104,072
2045	31,290,645
2046	31,474,022
2047	31,654,522
2048	31,831,399
2049	32,005,217
2050	32,174,560
2051	32,341,053
2052	32,503,882
2053	32,665,360
2054	32,824,923
2055	32,981,984
2056	33,135,015
2057	33,287,289
2058	33,437,730
2059	33,586,068
2060	33,731,734
2061	33,876,155
2062	34,018,622
2063	34,159,642
2064	34,297,788
2065	34,435,926
2066	34,571,220
2067	34,705,597
2068	34,837,236
2069	34,969,574
2070	35,098,946
2071	35,225,444
2072	35,348,367
2073	35,469,858
2074	35,589,049
2075	35,705,451
2076	35,819,511
2077	35,930,189
2078	36,036,560
2079	36,140,870
2080	36,241,804
2081	36,340,445
2082	36,436,851
2083	36,528,963
2084	36,618,824
2085	36,710,155
2086	36,799,361
2087	36,886,511
2088	36,973,426
2089	37,059,593
2090	37,146,313
2091	37,234,360
2092	37,322,912
2093	37,413,900
2094	37,506,741
2095	37,599,654
2096	37,694,213
2097	37,790,446
2098	37,885,649
2099	37,981,390
2100	38,078,464

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.