The latest officially reported population of Australia was 27,204,809 in 2024 vs 66,205 people in Dominica in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Australia's population is 27,677,455 people compared to 65,870 in Dominica.
Population statistics:
- Australia's population is 420 times bigger than Dominica's.
- Australia is ranked the 55th most populous country in the world, while Dominica is the 188th.
- The countries together account for 0.34% of the world: 0.33% for Australia vs 0.0008% for Dominica.
- For the last 10 years, Australia has had an average growth rate of +1.49% per year vs -0.47% in Dominica.
- Since 2005, the population of Australia has increased from 20.2M people to 27.7M (37.2% growth), while Dominica has declined from 68.7K to 65.9K (4.17% decline).
- Australia is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 43.9M people, while Dominica's population already peaked in 1980 at 73.1K people and is projected to decrease to 49.1K people by 2100.
Australia vs Dominica: live population counter
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| Current population |
27677455
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65870
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| Population rank | 55/197 | 188/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.33% | 0.0008% |
| One net population change |
57.1 seconds
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1.2 days
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| One birth every |
1.83 minutes
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11.9 hours
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| One death every |
2.86 minutes
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10.3 hours
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| One migration net change every |
3.79 minutes
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1.82 days
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| Annual migration change | +138,510 | -200 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1,512 | -1 |
| Annual growth/decline | +552,032 | -305 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.07% | -0.46% |
| Population growth rate rank | 51/197 | 183/197 |
Australia and Dominica: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 10,276,477 | 59,372 | - | - |
| 1961 | 10,483,000 | 60,209 | 2.01% | 1.41% |
| 1962 | 10,742,000 | 60,948 | 2.47% | 1.23% |
| 1963 | 10,950,000 | 61,739 | 1.94% | 1.3% |
| 1964 | 11,167,000 | 62,587 | 1.98% | 1.37% |
| 1965 | 11,388,000 | 63,505 | 1.98% | 1.47% |
| 1966 | 11,651,000 | 64,507 | 2.31% | 1.58% |
| 1967 | 11,799,000 | 65,585 | 1.27% | 1.67% |
| 1968 | 12,009,000 | 66,732 | 1.78% | 1.75% |
| 1969 | 12,263,000 | 67,934 | 2.12% | 1.8% |
| 1970 | 12,507,000 | 68,908 | 1.99% | 1.43% |
| 1971 | 12,937,000 | 69,532 | 3.44% | 0.91% |
| 1972 | 13,177,000 | 70,060 | 1.86% | 0.76% |
| 1973 | 13,380,000 | 70,585 | 1.54% | 0.75% |
| 1974 | 13,723,000 | 71,091 | 2.56% | 0.72% |
| 1975 | 13,893,000 | 71,570 | 1.24% | 0.67% |
| 1976 | 14,033,000 | 72,017 | 1.01% | 0.62% |
| 1977 | 14,192,000 | 72,406 | 1.13% | 0.54% |
| 1978 | 14,358,000 | 72,724 | 1.17% | 0.44% |
| 1979 | 14,514,000 | 72,959 | 1.09% | 0.32% |
| 1980 | 14,692,000 | 73,083 | 1.23% | 0.17% |
| 1981 | 14,923,260 | 72,986 | 1.57% | -0.13% |
| 1982 | 15,184,247 | 72,688 | 1.75% | -0.41% |
| 1983 | 15,393,472 | 72,365 | 1.38% | -0.44% |
| 1984 | 15,579,391 | 72,056 | 1.21% | -0.43% |
| 1985 | 15,788,312 | 71,744 | 1.34% | -0.43% |
| 1986 | 16,018,350 | 71,406 | 1.46% | -0.47% |
| 1987 | 16,263,874 | 71,023 | 1.53% | -0.54% |
| 1988 | 16,532,164 | 70,608 | 1.65% | -0.58% |
| 1989 | 16,814,416 | 70,153 | 1.71% | -0.64% |
| 1990 | 17,065,128 | 69,627 | 1.49% | -0.75% |
| 1991 | 17,284,036 | 69,296 | 1.28% | -0.48% |
| 1992 | 17,478,635 | 69,325 | 1.13% | 0.04% |
| 1993 | 17,634,808 | 69,433 | 0.89% | 0.16% |
| 1994 | 17,805,468 | 69,477 | 0.97% | 0.06% |
| 1995 | 18,004,882 | 69,469 | 1.12% | -0.01% |
| 1996 | 18,224,767 | 69,410 | 1.22% | -0.08% |
| 1997 | 18,423,037 | 69,299 | 1.09% | -0.16% |
| 1998 | 18,607,584 | 69,124 | 1% | -0.25% |
| 1999 | 18,812,264 | 68,870 | 1.1% | -0.37% |
| 2000 | 19,028,802 | 68,511 | 1.15% | -0.52% |
| 2001 | 19,274,701 | 68,288 | 1.29% | -0.33% |
| 2002 | 19,495,210 | 68,367 | 1.14% | 0.12% |
| 2003 | 19,720,737 | 68,531 | 1.16% | 0.24% |
| 2004 | 19,932,722 | 68,649 | 1.07% | 0.17% |
| 2005 | 20,176,844 | 68,734 | 1.22% | 0.12% |
| 2006 | 20,450,966 | 68,806 | 1.36% | 0.1% |
| 2007 | 20,827,622 | 68,847 | 1.84% | 0.06% |
| 2008 | 21,249,199 | 68,854 | 2.02% | 0.01% |
| 2009 | 21,691,653 | 68,864 | 2.08% | 0.01% |
| 2010 | 22,031,750 | 68,859 | 1.57% | -0.007% |
| 2011 | 22,340,024 | 69,053 | 1.4% | 0.28% |
| 2012 | 22,733,465 | 69,118 | 1.76% | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 23,128,129 | 69,715 | 1.74% | 0.86% |
| 2014 | 23,475,686 | 70,373 | 1.5% | 0.94% |
| 2015 | 23,815,995 | 70,410 | 1.45% | 0.05% |
| 2016 | 24,190,907 | 69,606 | 1.57% | -1.14% |
| 2017 | 24,592,588 | 68,496 | 1.66% | -1.59% |
| 2018 | 24,963,258 | 68,174 | 1.51% | -0.47% |
| 2019 | 25,334,826 | 67,880 | 1.49% | -0.43% |
| 2020 | 25,649,248 | 67,573 | 1.24% | -0.45% |
| 2021 | 25,685,412 | 67,202 | 0.14% | -0.55% |
| 2022 | 26,014,399 | 66,826 | 1.28% | -0.56% |
| 2023 | 26,652,777 | 66,510 | 2.45% | -0.47% |
| 2024 | 27,204,809 | 66,205 | 2.07% | -0.46% |
| 2025 | 27,470,426 | 65,870 | 0.98% | -0.51% |
| 2026 | 27,728,157 | 65,508 | 0.94% | -0.55% |
| 2027 | 27,979,877 | 65,160 | 0.91% | -0.53% |
| 2028 | 28,228,958 | 64,808 | 0.89% | -0.54% |
| 2029 | 28,471,054 | 64,475 | 0.86% | -0.51% |
| 2030 | 28,707,292 | 64,169 | 0.83% | -0.47% |
| 2031 | 28,940,769 | 63,949 | 0.81% | -0.34% |
| 2032 | 29,169,013 | 63,825 | 0.79% | -0.19% |
| 2033 | 29,392,748 | 63,775 | 0.77% | -0.08% |
| 2034 | 29,614,137 | 63,756 | 0.75% | -0.03% |
| 2035 | 29,835,307 | 63,764 | 0.75% | 0.01% |
| 2036 | 30,056,752 | 63,757 | 0.74% | -0.01% |
| 2037 | 30,273,692 | 63,770 | 0.72% | 0.02% |
| 2038 | 30,488,994 | 63,784 | 0.71% | 0.02% |
| 2039 | 30,703,245 | 63,792 | 0.7% | 0.01% |
| 2040 | 30,916,122 | 63,798 | 0.69% | 0.009% |
| 2041 | 31,132,858 | 63,804 | 0.7% | 0.009% |
| 2042 | 31,352,893 | 63,778 | 0.71% | -0.04% |
| 2043 | 31,572,750 | 63,731 | 0.7% | -0.07% |
| 2044 | 31,790,565 | 63,677 | 0.69% | -0.08% |
| 2045 | 32,009,555 | 63,630 | 0.69% | -0.07% |
| 2046 | 32,232,946 | 63,575 | 0.7% | -0.09% |
| 2047 | 32,452,651 | 63,501 | 0.68% | -0.12% |
| 2048 | 32,672,016 | 63,411 | 0.68% | -0.14% |
| 2049 | 32,891,546 | 63,303 | 0.67% | -0.17% |
| 2050 | 33,105,190 | 63,191 | 0.65% | -0.18% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Australia increased by 3,639,151 people (a 18% growth), while Dominica gained 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Australia gained 3,861,460 (a 16.2% growth), while Dominica's population decreased by -4,540 (a 6.45% decline).
Australia was ranked 54th most populous country in 2005 and is 55th in 2025. Dominica was ranked 187th in 2005 and ranked 188th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Australia's population will grow by 19.6% to 33,105,190 people with a rank change from 55th to 59th. The population of Dominica will decrease by 4.07% to 63,191 people and will still be ranked 188th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Sydney | 5.45M |
| Melbourne | 5.35M |
| Brisbane | 2.71M |
| Perth | 2.14M |
| Adelaide | 1.39M |
| Gold Coast | 608K |
| Canberra | 381K |
| Sunshine Coast | 284K |
| Wollongong | 262K |
| Ipswich | 233K |
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| City | Population |
| Roseau | 14.7K |
| Portsmouth | 3.63K |
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Population differences between Australia and Dominica
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| Life expectancy | 84.2 years | 71.5 years |
| Average age | 40.1 years | 38.2 years |
| Median age | 39 years | 37 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.6:50.4 | 50:50 |
| Fertility rate | 1.5 births per woman | 1.48 births per woman |
| Population density | 9.16 ppl/mi² | 228.6 ppl/mi² |
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