Australia vs USSR: Population growth rate
Australia
0.503
in 2100
USSR
0.5474
in 1991
Australia rank
23rd
USSR rank
20th
Population growth rate over time
- Australia
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 0.5474 against 0.503 in Australia, a difference of 0.0444.
That makes USSR's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1700 it was USSR ahead.
Australia ranks 23rd and USSR ranks 20th of 239 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 11 and USSR in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | -0.0126 | 0.1645 | 0.1772 | USSR |
| 1800s | 1.31 | 0.3496 | 0.9559 | Australia |
| 1900s | 1.63 | 0.9401 | 0.6885 | Australia |
| 1910s | 1.87 | 0.821 | 1.05 | Australia |
| 1920s | 1.93 | 0.8707 | 1.06 | Australia |
| 1930s | 1.15 | 0.8928 | 0.2621 | Australia |
| 1940s | 1.38 | 0.8909 | 0.4892 | Australia |
| 1950s | 2.34 | 1.6 | 0.7418 | Australia |
| 1960s | 1.98 | 1.32 | 0.6627 | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.65 | 0.936 | 0.7103 | Australia |
| 1980s | 1.51 | 0.9336 | 0.5787 | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.32 | 0.6087 | 0.7083 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Australia or USSR?
- USSR, at 0.5474 against 0.503 in Australia as of 1991.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Australia and USSR?
- 0.0444, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and USSR?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 1991.
- How do Australia and USSR rank globally for population growth rate?
- Australia ranks 23rd and USSR ranks 20th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.