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Languages

English 72.7%, Mandarin 2.5%, Arabic 1.4%, Cantonese 1.2%, Vietnamese 1.2%, Italian 1.2%, Greek 1%, other 14.8%, unspecified 6.5% (2016 est.)

Ethnic Groups

English 25.9%
Australian 25.4%
Irish 7.5%
Scottish 6.4%
Italian 3.3%
German 3.2%
Chinese 3.1%
Indian 1.4%
Greek 1.4%
Dutch 1.2%
Other 15.8%
(includes Australian Aboriginal .5%
), unspecified 5.4%
(2011 est.)%

Population Distribution

Population is primarily located on the periphery, with the highest concentration of people residing in the east and southeast; a secondary population center is located in and around Perth in the west; of the States and Territories, New South Wales has, by far, the largest population; the interior, or "outback", has a very sparse population

Urbanization

Urban population: 86.4% of total population (2021)

Rate of urbanization: 1.27% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)

Note: data include Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, and Norfolk Island

Age Structure

0-14 - years : 18.72% (male 2,457,418/female 2,309,706)

15-24 - years : 12.89% (male 1,710,253/female 1,572,794)

25-54 - years : 41.15% (male 5,224,840/female 5,255,041)

55-64 - years : 11.35% (male 1,395,844/female 1,495,806)

65 - years and over : 15.88% (male 1,866,761/female 2,177,996) (2020 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 55.1

Youth dependency ratio: 29.9

Elderly dependency ratio: 25.1

Potential support ratio: 4 (2020 est.)

Median Age

Total: 37.5 years

Male: 36.5 years

Female: 38.5 years (2020 est.)

Sex Ratio

at - birth : 1.06 male(s)/female

0-14 - years : 1.06 male(s)/female

15-24 - years : 1.09 male(s)/female

25-54 - years : 0.99 male(s)/female

55-64 - years : 0.93 male(s)/female

65 - years and over : 0.86 male(s)/female

total - population : 0.99 male(s)/female (2020 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 3.05 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 3.29 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 2.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 82.89 years

Male: 80.73 years

Female: 85.17 years (2021 est.)

Mothers Mean Age at First Birth

28.7 years (2019 est.)

Maternal Mortality Ratio

6 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)

Total Fertility Rate

1.74 children born/woman (2021 est.)

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

66.9% (2015/16)

Drinking Water Source

Improved: urban

Rural: 0% of population

Total: 0% of population (2017 est.)

Unimproved: urban

Current Health Expenditure

9.3% (2018)

Physicians Density

3.68 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Sanitation Facility Access

Improved: Total

Unimproved: Total

HIV Aids Adult Prevalence Rate

0.1% (2020 est.)

HIV Aids People Living with HIV Aids

30,000 (2020 est.)

HIV Aids Deaths

<100 (2020 est.)

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

29% (2016)

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

NA

Education Expenditures

5.1% of GDP (2018)

School Life Expectancy

Total: 22 years

Male: 21 years

Female: 22 years (2019)

Year

Population

  • 25,809,973

Nationality 2021

  • Australian(s) noun


  • Australian adjective


Religions

  • Protestant Anglican
    23.11%
  • Uniting Church
    3.70%
  • Presbyterian And Reformed
    2.30%
  • Baptist
    1.50%
  • Pentecostal
    1.10%
  • Lutheran
    0.70%
  • Other Protestant
    0.50%
  • Roman Catholic
    22.60%
  • Other Christian
    4.20%
  • Muslim
    2.60%
  • Buddhist
    2.40%
  • Orthodox Eastern Orthodox
    2.32%
  • Oriental Orthodox
    0.20%
  • Hindu
    1.90%
  • Other
    1.30%
  • None
    30.10%
  • Unspecified Est
    9.62%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    1.31% (2021 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 12.35 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Death Rate

  • 6.78 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Migration Rate

  • 7.49 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)

Urban Areas Population

  • 5
  • Melbourne
    061 million
  • Sydney
    4.992 million
  • Brisbane
    2.439 million
  • Perth
    2.067 million
  • Adelaide
    1.345 million
  • 462
  • (capital)
    000 CANBERRA

Health Expenditure

  • 9.3% (2018)

Physicians Density

  • 3.68 physicians/1,000 population (2017)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 3.8 beds/1,000 population (2016)
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