Population, age 13, total in Australia
Australia: Population, age 13, total was 267,281 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 13, total in Australia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 13, total in Australia is 267,281, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 13, total in Australia peaked at 281,500 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 244,017, in 1990.
Australia ranks 71st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 13, total in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 244,017 | — |
| 1991 | 244,345 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 247,022 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 251,151 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 255,383 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 258,743 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 260,877 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 262,108 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 262,924 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 264,091 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 266,119 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 269,209 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 273,029 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 276,920 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 279,957 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 281,500 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 281,324 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 279,708 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 277,159 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 274,428 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 272,081 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 270,264 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 268,869 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 267,928 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 267,281 | -0.2% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 267,281 is above the median for high income countries, which is 60,108, 4.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 267,281 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 63,772, 4.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 255,066 | 244,017 | 264,091 | 10 |
| 2000s | 275,935 | 266,119 | 281,500 | 10 |
| 2010s | 269,285 | 267,281 | 272,081 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More education data for Australia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 104,110 (1992)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 316,638 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 292,593 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.65 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.27 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0835 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 13, total in Australia?
- Population, age 13, total in Australia was 267,281 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 13, total recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 281,500 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 13, total recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 244,017 in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for population, age 13, total?
- Australia ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 13, total rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 13, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.