Urban pop in out of slums in Australia
Australia: Urban pop in out of slums was 7,953 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
7,953
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
132nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
27,433
in 2002
All-time low
7,368
in 2016
Years of data
12
2000–2022
Urban pop in out of slums in Australia, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 7,953 for urban pop in out of slums in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Australia peaked at 27,433 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7,368, in 2016.
That places Australia 132nd out of 174 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Urban pop in out of slums in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26,722 | — |
| 2002 | 27,433 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 24,717 | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 21,921 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 19,194 | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 16,146 | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 12,774 | -20.9% |
| 2014 | 9,161 | -28.3% |
| 2016 | 7,368 | -19.6% |
| 2018 | 7,621 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 7,835 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 7,953 | +1.5% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 7,953 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,284, 2.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Australia's 7,953 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,636, 25% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,997 | 19,194 | 27,433 | 5 |
| 2010s | 10,614 | 7,368 | 16,146 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7,894 | 7,835 | 7,953 | 2 |
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 pop in out of slums in Australia?
- Urban pop in out of slums in Australia was 7,953 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,433 in 2002.
- What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,368 in 2016.
- How does Australia rank for urban pop in out of slums?
- Australia ranks 132nd out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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