Population, age 2, male in Australia
Australia: Population, age 2, male was 138,311 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
138,311
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
73rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
138,311
in 2015
All-time low
127,861
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, age 2, male in Australia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 2, male in Australia stood at 138,311. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, male in Australia peaked at 138,311 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 127,861, in 1990.
Australia ranks 73rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, age 2, male in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 127,861 | — |
| 1991 | 128,969 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 130,247 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 131,516 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 132,536 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 133,133 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 133,263 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 133,001 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 132,451 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 131,771 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 131,091 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 130,428 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 129,782 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 129,247 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 128,929 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 128,899 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 129,205 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 129,827 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 130,693 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 131,689 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 132,730 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 133,791 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 134,880 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 135,995 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 137,138 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 138,311 | +0.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 138,311 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,095, 4.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 138,311 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,410, 4.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131,475 | 127,861 | 133,263 | 10 |
| 2000s | 129,979 | 128,899 | 131,689 | 10 |
| 2010s | 135,474 | 132,730 | 138,311 | 6 |
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, male in Australia?
- Population, age 2, male in Australia was 138,311 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, male recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 138,311 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, male recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 127,861 in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for population, age 2, male?
- Australia ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, male 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population, age 2, male refers to the male population at the specified age.