Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Australia
Australia: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0004 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
213th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0004 thousands per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0003 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Australia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Australia stood at 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Australia peaked at 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Australia 213th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Australia, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Australia's 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0181 thousands per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More population data for Australia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.5057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5755 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.5057 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2553 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 32,193 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.8589 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.2773 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.5% (2100)
- Population density 5.61 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.09 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Australia?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Australia was 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 thousands per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Australia rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 213th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.