Australia vs Northern America (UNSDG): Total population by age
Australia
246.12
in 2023
Northern America (UNSDG)
3,842
in 2023
Australia rank
33rd
Northern America (UNSDG) rank
36th
Total population by age over time
- Australia
- Northern America (UNSDG)
How they compare
Northern America (UNSDG) currently reports 3,842 against 246.12 in Australia, a difference of 3,596.
That makes Northern America (UNSDG)'s figure about 15.6 times Australia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Northern America (UNSDG) has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 33rd and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 36th of 234 countries.
Northern America (UNSDG) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Northern America (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.49 | 987.98 | 937.49 | Northern America (UNSDG) |
| 1960s | 60.81 | 1,203 | 1,142 | Northern America (UNSDG) |
| 1970s | 75.15 | 1,458 | 1,383 | Northern America (UNSDG) |
| 1980s | 98.86 | 1,789 | 1,690 | Northern America (UNSDG) |
| 1990s | 125.97 | 2,043 | 1,917 | Northern America (UNSDG) |
| 2000s | 135.63 | 2,050 | 1,915 | Northern America (UNSDG) |
| 2010s | 193.79 | 2,893 | 2,699 | Northern America (UNSDG) |
| 2020s | 241.06 | 3,665 | 3,424 | Northern America (UNSDG) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population by age, Australia or Northern America (UNSDG)?
- Northern America (UNSDG), at 3,842 against 246.12 in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population by age between Australia and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- 3,596, with Northern America (UNSDG) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Northern America (UNSDG)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Northern America (UNSDG) rank globally for total population by age?
- Australia ranks 33rd and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 36th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.