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Demographics of Australia. The population of Australia is estimated to be 27,413,300 as of 19 September 2024. [10] It is the 54th [11] most populous country in the world and the most populous Oceanian country. Its population is concentrated mainly in urban areas, particularly on the Eastern, South Eastern and Southern seaboards, and is expected ...
List of countries by population (United Nations) This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [2]
1. Based on those 25- to 64-year-olds having completed tertiary education of the 50 most developed countries: 2019. The Economist. Democracy Index [ 12] 15. Measures pluralism, civil liberties and political culture of 167 countries. 2020.
The most popular sports in Australia by adult participation are: swimming, athletics, cycling, soccer, golf, tennis, basketball, surfing, netball and cricket. [ 490 ] Australia is one of five nations to have participated in every Summer Olympics of the modern era, [ 491 ] and has hosted the Games twice: 1956 in Melbourne and 2000 in Sydney. [ 492 ]
Tourism in Australia is an important part of the Australian economy, and comprises domestic and international visitors. Australia is the fortieth most visited country in the world according to the World Tourism Organization. [ 2 ]
Toowoomba (150k) 18. Ballarat (116k) 19. Bendigo (105k) 20. Albury–Wodonga (100k) These lists of Australian cities by population provide rankings of Australian cities and towns according to various systems defined by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The eight Greater Capital City Statistical Areas are listed for the state and territory ...
The wealth share by Australia's top decile was 51.1% in 2000, 50.7% in 2007, and 51.1% in 2014. [193] In 2016, Australia continued to be the second-wealthiest nation in terms of wealth per adult. [43] In 2017, Australia was the world's top destination for millionaires, beating the United States for the second consecutive year.
The United States was ranked 1st, with over 46 million foreign-born residents. The over 7 million immigrants in Australia constituted 3.1% of all immigrants in the world. For foreign-born residents per capita, Australia was ranked the 11th highest sovereign country ahead of Lebanon and behind Jordan (both countries experienced a large influx of ...