Population in Australia compared to Brunei: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Australia and Brunei: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Australia	Brunei	Australia	Brunei
1960	10,276,477	88,347	-	-
1961	10,483,000	92,517	2.01%	4.72%
1962	10,742,000	96,719	2.47%	4.54%
1963	10,950,000	101,159	1.94%	4.59%
1964	11,167,000	105,922	1.98%	4.71%
1965	11,388,000	110,838	1.98%	4.64%
1966	11,651,000	115,874	2.31%	4.54%
1967	11,799,000	121,017	1.27%	4.44%
1968	12,009,000	126,222	1.78%	4.3%
1969	12,263,000	131,446	2.12%	4.14%
1970	12,507,000	135,138	1.99%	2.81%
1971	12,937,000	137,921	3.44%	2.06%
1972	13,177,000	142,189	1.86%	3.09%
1973	13,380,000	147,369	1.54%	3.64%
1974	13,723,000	152,656	2.56%	3.59%
1975	13,893,000	158,070	1.24%	3.55%
1976	14,033,000	163,607	1.01%	3.5%
1977	14,192,000	169,277	1.13%	3.47%
1978	14,358,000	174,884	1.17%	3.31%
1979	14,514,000	180,422	1.09%	3.17%
1980	14,692,000	186,111	1.23%	3.15%
1981	14,923,260	191,977	1.57%	3.15%
1982	15,184,247	198,165	1.75%	3.22%
1983	15,393,472	204,741	1.38%	3.32%
1984	15,579,391	211,661	1.21%	3.38%
1985	15,788,312	218,919	1.34%	3.43%
1986	16,018,350	226,495	1.46%	3.46%
1987	16,263,874	233,860	1.53%	3.25%
1988	16,532,164	240,913	1.65%	3.02%
1989	16,814,416	248,064	1.71%	2.97%
1990	17,065,128	255,292	1.49%	2.91%
1991	17,284,036	262,596	1.28%	2.86%
1992	17,478,635	269,839	1.13%	2.76%
1993	17,634,808	276,971	0.89%	2.64%
1994	17,805,468	284,091	0.97%	2.57%
1995	18,004,882	291,195	1.12%	2.5%
1996	18,224,767	298,276	1.22%	2.43%
1997	18,423,037	305,341	1.09%	2.37%
1998	18,607,584	312,385	1%	2.31%
1999	18,812,264	319,411	1.1%	2.25%
2000	19,028,802	326,424	1.15%	2.2%
2001	19,274,701	333,345	1.29%	2.12%
2002	19,495,210	340,099	1.14%	2.03%
2003	19,720,737	346,637	1.16%	1.92%
2004	19,932,722	352,911	1.07%	1.81%
2005	20,176,844	358,916	1.22%	1.7%
2006	20,450,966	364,663	1.36%	1.6%
2007	20,827,622	370,873	1.84%	1.7%
2008	21,249,199	377,793	2.02%	1.87%
2009	21,691,653	384,952	2.08%	1.89%
2010	22,031,750	392,332	1.57%	1.92%
2011	22,340,024	399,389	1.4%	1.8%
2012	22,733,465	405,557	1.76%	1.54%
2013	23,128,129	411,202	1.74%	1.39%
2014	23,475,686	416,750	1.5%	1.35%
2015	23,815,995	422,212	1.45%	1.31%
2016	24,190,907	427,564	1.57%	1.27%
2017	24,592,588	432,772	1.66%	1.22%
2018	24,963,258	437,810	1.51%	1.16%
2019	25,334,826	442,680	1.49%	1.11%
2020	25,649,248	447,404	1.24%	1.07%
2021	25,685,412	451,721	0.14%	0.96%
2022	26,018,721	455,370	1.3%	0.81%
2023	26,659,922	458,949	2.46%	0.79%
2024	27,196,812	462,721	2.01%	0.82%
2025	27,462,351	466,324	0.98%	0.78%
2026	27,720,006	469,766	0.94%	0.74%
2027	27,971,653	473,148	0.91%	0.72%
2028	28,220,660	476,428	0.89%	0.69%
2029	28,462,685	479,491	0.86%	0.64%
2030	28,698,853	482,438	0.83%	0.61%
2031	28,932,262	485,308	0.81%	0.59%
2032	29,160,438	487,943	0.79%	0.54%
2033	29,384,107	490,424	0.77%	0.51%
2034	29,605,432	492,887	0.75%	0.5%
2035	29,826,537	495,286	0.75%	0.49%
2036	30,047,917	497,544	0.74%	0.46%
2037	30,264,792	499,693	0.72%	0.43%
2038	30,480,032	501,910	0.71%	0.44%
2039	30,694,219	504,061	0.7%	0.43%
2040	30,907,034	505,968	0.69%	0.38%
2041	31,123,706	507,800	0.7%	0.36%
2042	31,343,677	509,531	0.71%	0.34%
2043	31,563,469	511,124	0.7%	0.31%
2044	31,781,220	512,586	0.69%	0.29%
2045	32,000,146	514,047	0.69%	0.29%
2046	32,223,471	515,409	0.7%	0.26%
2047	32,443,112	516,596	0.68%	0.23%
2048	32,662,412	517,693	0.68%	0.21%
2049	32,881,878	518,684	0.67%	0.19%
2050	33,095,459	519,542	0.65%	0.17%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Australia increased by 3,739,941 people (a 18.3% growth), while Brunei gained 62,901 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Australia gained 3,531,849 (a 14.6% growth), while Brunei's population increased by 42,238 (a 9.88% growth).

Australia was ranked 54th most populous country in 2006 and is 55th in 2026. Brunei was ranked 169th in 2006 and ranked 170th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Australia's population will grow by 19.4% to 33,095,459 people with a rank change from 55th to 59th. The population of Brunei will increase by 10.6% to 519,542 people and rank change from 170th to 171st.