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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Australia

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population27.61M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$1.8T2025 · current US$GDP per capita$65.13K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth83.12024 · yearsInternet use96.1%2024 · % of populationForest area17.4%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
83.1

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Australia2024 · 83.1
020.8341.6562.4783.31960199320251960: 70.81961: 711962: 70.91963: 70.91964: 70.91965: 70.91966: 70.81967: 70.91968: 70.91969: 711970: 711971: 71.11972: 71.51973: 71.81974: 72.21975: 72.61976: 731977: 73.31978: 73.71979: 741980: 74.31981: 74.71982: 74.91983: 75.11984: 75.41985: 75.61986: 75.91987: 76.21988: 76.41989: 76.71990: 771991: 77.31992: 77.41993: 77.91994: 77.91995: 77.81996: 78.11997: 78.51998: 78.61999: 78.92000: 79.22001: 79.62002: 79.92003: 80.22004: 80.52005: 80.82006: 812007: 81.32008: 81.42009: 81.52010: 81.72011: 81.92012: 822013: 82.12014: 82.32015: 82.42016: 82.42017: 82.52018: 82.72019: 82.92020: 83.22021: 83.32022: 83.22023: 83.12024: 83.1

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Australia in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Canberra
Country code
AUS

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