Australia Population Growth Rate 1961-2025

Australia population growth rate for 2023 was 2.37%, a 1.1% increase from 2022.
  • Australia population growth rate for 2022 was 1.27%, a 1.13% increase from 2021.
  • Australia population growth rate for 2021 was 0.14%, a 1.09% decline from 2020.
  • Australia population growth rate for 2020 was 1.23%, a 0.24% decline from 2019.
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.