Population, age 5, male in Australia

Australia: Population, age 5, male was 136,825 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
136,825
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
74th
of 191 countries
All-time high
137,543
in 2000
All-time low
129,429
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 5, male in Australia, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200220151990: 129.4k1991: 130.8k1992: 131.5k1993: 131.6k1994: 131.8k1995: 132.4k1996: 133.5k1997: 134.9k1998: 136.4k1999: 137.3k2000: 137.5k2001: 136.8k2002: 135.4k2003: 133.6k2004: 131.9k2005: 130.7k2006: 130.2k2007: 130.2k2008: 130.6k2009: 131.3k2010: 132.0k2011: 132.8k2012: 133.7k2013: 134.7k2014: 135.7k2015: 136.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Australia recorded 136,825 for population, age 5, male in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, male in Australia peaked at 137,543 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 129,429, in 1990.

Australia ranks 74th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, age 5, male in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, male in Australia, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 129,429
1991 130,838 +1.1%
1992 131,457 +0.5%
1993 131,607 +0.1%
1994 131,798 +0.1%
1995 132,376 +0.4%
1996 133,473 +0.8%
1997 134,912 +1.1%
1998 136,360 +1.1%
1999 137,343 +0.7%
2000 137,543 +0.1%
2001 136,835 -0.5%
2002 135,395 -1.1%
2003 133,581 -1.3%
2004 131,907 -1.3%
2005 130,748 -0.9%
2006 130,218 -0.4%
2007 130,220 +0.0%
2008 130,642 +0.3%
2009 131,289 +0.5%
2010 132,016 +0.6%
2011 132,806 +0.6%
2012 133,702 +0.7%
2013 134,683 +0.7%
2014 135,729 +0.8%
2015 136,825 +0.8%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 136,825 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,603, 4.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 136,825 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,844, 4.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 132,959 129,429 137,343 10
2000s 132,838 130,218 137,543 10
2010s 134,294 132,016 136,825 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 71 North Korea 150,687 compare
  2. 72 Sri Lanka 140,684 compare
  3. 73 Ecuador 137,445 compare
  4. 75 Chile 128,342 compare
  5. 76 Haiti 127,461 compare
  6. 77 Bolivia 124,668 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, male in Australia?
Population, age 5, male in Australia was 136,825 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, male recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 137,543 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, age 5, male recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 129,429 in 1990.
How does Australia rank for population, age 5, male?
Australia ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, male rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 5, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 5, male refers to the male population at the specified age.