Australia

Population

Population level sets the scale for labor supply, demand, public services, and per-capita comparisons. It is a core denominator across macro indicators.

Population - Australia

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The reading right now

As of January 2024, Population for Australia stood at 27.2M. That is up 536.9K from the prior year. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 26.1M, ranging from a low of 25.3M in January 2019 to a high of 27.2M in January 2024. The current reading sits 2M above its trailing ten-year mean of 25.2M.

Computed from the observation series on this page. Numbers update when the underlying provider revises the data.