Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Australia

Australia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 21,642 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
21,642 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
50th
of 227 countries
All-time high
21,642 1000 No
in 2100
All-time low
4,057 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Australia, 1950–2100

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Australia is 21,642 1000 No, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Australia peaked at 21,642 1000 No in 2100 and was at its lowest, 4,057 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Australia 50th out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Australia, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 4,057 1000 No —
1951 4,166 1000 No +2.7%
1952 4,264 1000 No +2.3%
1953 4,354 1000 No +2.1%
1954 4,446 1000 No +2.1%
1955 4,546 1000 No +2.2%
1956 4,651 1000 No +2.3%
1957 4,759 1000 No +2.3%
1958 4,868 1000 No +2.3%
1959 4,977 1000 No +2.2%
1960 5,086 1000 No +2.2%
1961 5,196 1000 No +2.2%
1962 5,304 1000 No +2.1%
1963 5,411 1000 No +2.0%
1964 5,520 1000 No +2.0%
1965 5,635 1000 No +2.1%
1966 5,755 1000 No +2.1%
1967 5,865 1000 No +1.9%
1968 5,976 1000 No +1.9%
1969 6,098 1000 No +2.0%
1970 6,262 1000 No +2.7%
1971 6,464 1000 No +3.2%
1972 6,619 1000 No +2.4%
1973 6,728 1000 No +1.6%
1974 6,832 1000 No +1.5%
1975 6,924 1000 No +1.4%
1976 7,007 1000 No +1.2%
1977 7,092 1000 No +1.2%
1978 7,181 1000 No +1.2%
1979 7,270 1000 No +1.2%
1980 7,369 1000 No +1.4%
1981 7,486 1000 No +1.6%
1982 7,607 1000 No +1.6%
1983 7,717 1000 No +1.4%
1984 7,820 1000 No +1.3%
1985 7,926 1000 No +1.4%
1986 8,043 1000 No +1.5%
1987 8,172 1000 No +1.6%
1988 8,312 1000 No +1.7%
1989 8,452 1000 No +1.7%
1990 8,584 1000 No +1.6%
1991 8,702 1000 No +1.4%
1992 8,805 1000 No +1.2%
1993 8,897 1000 No +1.0%
1994 8,988 1000 No +1.0%
1995 9,090 1000 No +1.1%
1996 9,200 1000 No +1.2%
1997 9,306 1000 No +1.2%
1998 9,411 1000 No +1.1%
1999 9,520 1000 No +1.2%
2000 9,636 1000 No +1.2%
2001 9,755 1000 No +1.2%
2002 9,870 1000 No +1.2%
2003 9,981 1000 No +1.1%
2004 10,094 1000 No +1.1%
2005 10,216 1000 No +1.2%
2006 10,361 1000 No +1.4%
2007 10,538 1000 No +1.7%
2008 10,738 1000 No +1.9%
2009 10,939 1000 No +1.9%
2010 11,118 1000 No +1.6%
2011 11,290 1000 No +1.5%
2012 11,480 1000 No +1.7%
2013 11,678 1000 No +1.7%
2014 11,868 1000 No +1.6%
2015 12,056 1000 No +1.6%
2016 12,256 1000 No +1.7%
2017 12,460 1000 No +1.7%
2018 12,654 1000 No +1.6%
2019 12,837 1000 No +1.4%
2020 12,970 1000 No +1.0%
2021 13,077 1000 No +0.8%
2022 13,200 1000 No +0.9%
2023 13,328 1000 No +1.0%
2024 13,458 1000 No +1.0%
2025 13,589 1000 No +1.0%
2026 13,716 1000 No +0.9%
2027 13,840 1000 No +0.9%
2028 13,963 1000 No +0.9%
2029 14,083 1000 No +0.9%
2030 14,200 1000 No +0.8%
2031 14,316 1000 No +0.8%
2032 14,430 1000 No +0.8%
2033 14,541 1000 No +0.8%
2034 14,651 1000 No +0.8%
2035 14,761 1000 No +0.8%
2036 14,871 1000 No +0.7%
2037 14,978 1000 No +0.7%
2038 15,085 1000 No +0.7%
2039 15,191 1000 No +0.7%
2040 15,295 1000 No +0.7%
2041 15,402 1000 No +0.7%
2042 15,509 1000 No +0.7%
2043 15,617 1000 No +0.7%
2044 15,723 1000 No +0.7%
2045 15,829 1000 No +0.7%
2046 15,937 1000 No +0.7%
2047 16,043 1000 No +0.7%
2048 16,149 1000 No +0.7%
2049 16,255 1000 No +0.7%
2050 16,358 1000 No +0.6%
2051 16,460 1000 No +0.6%
2052 16,561 1000 No +0.6%
2053 16,661 1000 No +0.6%
2054 16,761 1000 No +0.6%
2055 16,863 1000 No +0.6%
2056 16,964 1000 No +0.6%
2057 17,063 1000 No +0.6%
2058 17,165 1000 No +0.6%
2059 17,265 1000 No +0.6%
2060 17,363 1000 No +0.6%
2061 17,462 1000 No +0.6%
2062 17,562 1000 No +0.6%
2063 17,664 1000 No +0.6%
2064 17,763 1000 No +0.6%
2065 17,861 1000 No +0.6%
2066 17,963 1000 No +0.6%
2067 18,068 1000 No +0.6%
2068 18,173 1000 No +0.6%
2069 18,279 1000 No +0.6%
2070 18,383 1000 No +0.6%
2071 18,484 1000 No +0.6%
2072 18,584 1000 No +0.5%
2073 18,685 1000 No +0.5%
2074 18,788 1000 No +0.5%
2075 18,891 1000 No +0.5%
2076 18,993 1000 No +0.5%
2077 19,096 1000 No +0.5%
2078 19,200 1000 No +0.5%
2079 19,304 1000 No +0.5%
2080 19,407 1000 No +0.5%
2081 19,512 1000 No +0.5%
2082 19,618 1000 No +0.5%
2083 19,723 1000 No +0.5%
2084 19,828 1000 No +0.5%
2085 19,930 1000 No +0.5%
2086 20,034 1000 No +0.5%
2087 20,142 1000 No +0.5%
2088 20,256 1000 No +0.6%
2089 20,371 1000 No +0.6%
2090 20,486 1000 No +0.6%
2091 20,604 1000 No +0.6%
2092 20,721 1000 No +0.6%
2093 20,838 1000 No +0.6%
2094 20,951 1000 No +0.5%
2095 21,063 1000 No +0.5%
2096 21,179 1000 No +0.6%
2097 21,298 1000 No +0.6%
2098 21,416 1000 No +0.6%
2099 21,530 1000 No +0.5%
2100 21,642 1000 No +0.5%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 21,642 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 702.32 1000 No, 30.8× the median. (76 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 21,642 1000 No is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 678.49 1000 No, 31.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4,509 1000 No 4,057 1000 No 4,977 1000 No 10
1960s 5,584 1000 No 5,086 1000 No 6,098 1000 No 10
1970s 6,838 1000 No 6,262 1000 No 7,270 1000 No 10
1980s 7,890 1000 No 7,369 1000 No 8,452 1000 No 10
1990s 9,050 1000 No 8,584 1000 No 9,520 1000 No 10
2000s 10,213 1000 No 9,636 1000 No 10,939 1000 No 10
2010s 11,970 1000 No 11,118 1000 No 12,837 1000 No 10
2020s 13,522 1000 No 12,970 1000 No 14,083 1000 No 10
2030s 14,702 1000 No 14,200 1000 No 15,191 1000 No 10
2040s 15,776 1000 No 15,295 1000 No 16,255 1000 No 10
2050s 16,812 1000 No 16,358 1000 No 17,265 1000 No 10
2060s 17,816 1000 No 17,363 1000 No 18,279 1000 No 10
2070s 18,841 1000 No 18,383 1000 No 19,304 1000 No 10
2080s 19,882 1000 No 19,407 1000 No 20,371 1000 No 10
2090s 21,009 1000 No 20,486 1000 No 21,530 1000 No 10
2100s 21,642 1000 No 21,642 1000 No 21,642 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 47 Sudan (former) 23,371 1000 No compare
  2. 48 Thailand 23,079 1000 No compare
  3. 49 Malaysia 21,832 1000 No compare
  4. 51 Benin 19,967 1000 No compare
  5. 52 Burundi 19,365 1000 No compare
  6. 53 Argentina 19,145 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Australia?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Australia was 21,642 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 21,642 1000 No in 2100.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,057 1000 No in 1950.
How does Australia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
Australia ranks 50th out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.