Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Australia
Australia: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 29.49 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Australia, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 29.49 for urban agglomerations 1 million percent in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Australia peaked at 29.49 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.05, in 1950.
Australia ranks 39th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15.05 | — |
| 1955 | 26.14 | +73.7% |
| 1960 | 26.53 | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 26.86 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 27.94 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 28.34 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 28.52 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 28.66 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 28.52 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 28.24 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 27.18 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 27.09 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 27.99 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 28.66 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 29.49 | +2.9% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 29.49 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.26, 1.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Australia's 29.49 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21.4, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Australia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | +73.7% | 15.05 | 26.14 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.59 | 15.05 | 26.14 | 2 |
| 1960s | 26.69 | 26.53 | 26.86 | 2 |
| 1970s | 28.14 | 27.94 | 28.34 | 2 |
| 1980s | 28.59 | 28.52 | 28.66 | 2 |
| 1990s | 28.38 | 28.24 | 28.52 | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.14 | 27.09 | 27.18 | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.33 | 27.99 | 28.66 | 2 |
| 2020s | 29.49 | 29.49 | 29.49 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Australia
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 urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Australia?
- Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Australia was 29.49 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.49 in 2020.
- What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.05 in 1950.
- How does Australia rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
- Australia ranks 39th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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