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Australia
AUSTotal population
27.6M
Reference period 2025 · people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
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Total population · Historical trend
- Value
- 27.6M 2025
- Previous value
- 27,194,286 people 2024
- Change
- 420,125 people
World Bank · World Development Indicators
Exact values by period are available in the table below.
| Reference period | Value | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 25,685,412 people | |
| 2022 | 26,018,721 people | |
| 2023 | 26,659,922 people | |
| 2024 | 27,194,286 people | |
| 2025 | 27,614,411 people |
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| Indicator | Value | Reference period | Source | Quality | Historical trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 83.1 years | 2024 | World Bank | Historical trend |
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- GDP per capita, current US$2025 · World Bank 11 / 175 countries/ 175 countries
- Rate of population change2023 · UN DESA Population Division 100 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Median age2023 · UN DESA Population Division 53 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
- Total population2025 · World Bank 55 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Life expectancy at birth, total2024 · World Bank 17 / 194 countries/ 194 countries
- Total fertility rate2023 · UN DESA Population Division 127 / 195 countries/ 195 countries
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