Urban pop in out of slums in Australia

Australia: Urban pop in out of slums was 7,953 in 2022. β–Ό 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

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k2000201120222000: 26.7k2002: 27.4k2004: 24.7k2006: 21.9k2008: 19.2k2010: 16.1k2012: 12.8k2014: 9.2k2016: 7.4k2018: 7.6k2020: 7.8k2022: 8.0k

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 129 United Arab Emirates 9,757 compare
  2. 130 Bulgaria 9,340 compare
  3. 131 Italy 8,201 compare
  4. 133 Latvia 7,608 compare
  5. 134 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,115 compare
  6. 135 Kiribati 4,690 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

More reference data data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

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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About this data

Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
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