Population, ages 12-18, female in Australia
Australia: Population, ages 12-18, female was 932,158 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-18, female in Australia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-18, female in Australia stood at 932,158.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, female in Australia peaked at 963,006 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 866,398, in 1995.
Australia ranks 68th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-18, female in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 899,978 | — |
| 1991 | 892,030 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 882,755 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 873,944 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 867,952 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 866,398 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 869,971 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 878,026 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 889,170 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 901,312 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 912,847 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 923,365 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 933,071 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 941,674 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 948,993 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 954,882 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 959,251 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 961,997 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 963,006 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 962,190 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 959,590 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 955,093 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 949,006 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 942,329 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 936,388 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 932,158 | -0.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 932,158 is above the median for high income countries, which is 202,482, 4.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Australia's 932,158 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 228,240, 4.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 882,154 | 866,398 | 901,312 | 10 |
| 2000s | 946,128 | 912,847 | 963,006 | 10 |
| 2010s | 945,761 | 932,158 | 959,590 | 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, ages 12-18, female in Australia?
- Population, ages 12-18, female in Australia was 932,158 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-18, female recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 963,006 in 2008.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, female recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 866,398 in 1995.
- How does Australia rank for population, ages 12-18, female?
- Australia ranks 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-18, female rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-18, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-18, female is the total number of females age 12-18.