Australia — Population
millions · Annual · 1788–2031 · 244 observations
About this series
Population is the estimated number of people in a country at the series' reference date. This series reports that count in millions.
The population reading for Australia was 27.67M people in 2025. The previous reading was 27.19M people in 2024; the period change was +1.73%.
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- Annual data, 1788–2031
- All 6 sources, downloadable
Latest observations
2000–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 29.24M people |
| 2030 | 28.90M people |
| 2029 | 28.69M people |
| 2028 | 28.38M people |
| 2027 | 28.18M people |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 27.87M people |
| 2025 | 27.67M people |
| 2024 | 27.19M people |
| 2023 | 26.65M people |
| 2022 | 26.01M people |
| 2021 | 25.69M people |
| 2020 | 25.65M people |
| 2019 | 25.33M people |
| 2018 | 24.96M people |
| 2017 | 24.59M people |
| 2016 | 24.19M people |
| 2015 | 23.82M people |
| 2014 | 23.48M people |
| 2013 | 23.13M people |
| 2012 | 22.73M people |
Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.