Population, age 6, female in Australia
Australia: Population, age 6, female was 129,713 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
129,713
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
74th
of 191 countries
All-time high
131,388
in 2000
All-time low
122,618
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 6, female in Australia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 6, female in Australia stood at 129,713.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 6, female in Australia peaked at 131,388 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 122,618, in 1990.
Australia ranks 74th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, age 6, female in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 122,618 | — |
| 1991 | 123,947 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 124,600 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 124,859 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 125,176 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 125,862 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 127,028 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 128,503 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 129,985 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 131,044 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 131,388 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 130,907 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 129,755 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 128,227 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 126,752 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 125,644 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 124,995 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 124,733 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 124,804 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 125,099 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 125,534 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 126,113 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 126,861 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 127,741 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 129,713 | +1.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 129,713 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,125, 4.5× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 129,713 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,678, 4.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 126,362 | 122,618 | 131,044 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,230 | 124,733 | 131,388 | 10 |
| 2010s | 127,192 | 125,534 | 129,713 | 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 6, female in Australia?
- Population, age 6, female in Australia was 129,713 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 6, female recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 131,388 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 6, female recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 122,618 in 1990.
- How does Australia rank for population, age 6, female?
- Australia ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 6, female rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 6, 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.