Population aged 15-24, total in Australia
Australia: Population aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.2%
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
53rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2011
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
15
2001–2015
Population aged 15-24, total in Australia, 2001–2015
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Australia recorded 0.2% for population aged 15-24, total in 2015.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, total in Australia peaked at 0.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.
Australia ranks 53rd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24, total in Australia, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.1% | — |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -1.7% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 50 Peru 0.2% compare
- 51 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2% compare
- 52 Azerbaijan 0.2% compare
- 54 Costa Rica 0.2% compare
- 55 Albania 0.2% compare
- 56 Mauritius 0.2% compare
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24, total in Australia?
- Population aged 15-24, total in Australia was 0.2% in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24, total recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
- How does Australia rank for population aged 15-24, total?
- Australia ranks 53rd out of 113 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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