Population, age 2, female in Australia
Australia: Population, age 2, female was 131,440 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 2, female in Australia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 2, female in Australia is 131,440, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, female in Australia peaked at 131,440 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 121,813, in 1990.
That places Australia 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 2, female in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 121,813 | — |
| 1991 | 122,831 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 123,944 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 125,019 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 125,871 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 126,371 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 126,485 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 126,274 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 125,815 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 125,231 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 124,619 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 123,995 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 123,366 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 122,826 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 122,492 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 122,442 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 122,720 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 123,304 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 124,126 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 125,078 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 126,075 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 127,095 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 128,146 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 129,221 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 131,440 | +1.7% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 131,440 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,426, 4.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 131,440 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27,860, 4.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124,965 | 121,813 | 126,485 | 10 |
| 2000s | 123,497 | 122,442 | 125,078 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,395 | 126,075 | 131,440 | 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 2, female in Australia?
- Population, age 2, female in Australia was 131,440 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, female recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 131,440 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, female recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,813 in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for population, age 2, female?
- Australia ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, female rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.