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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Australia	Indonesia	Australia	Indonesia
1960	10,276,477	88,296,070	-	-
1961	10,483,000	90,791,249	2.01%	2.83%
1962	10,742,000	93,375,850	2.47%	2.85%
1963	10,950,000	96,051,424	1.94%	2.87%
1964	11,167,000	98,833,749	1.98%	2.9%
1965	11,388,000	101,365,130	1.98%	2.56%
1966	11,651,000	103,792,754	2.31%	2.39%
1967	11,799,000	106,526,393	1.27%	2.63%
1968	12,009,000	109,450,006	1.78%	2.74%
1969	12,263,000	112,517,639	2.12%	2.8%
1970	12,507,000	115,657,495	1.99%	2.79%
1971	12,937,000	118,833,702	3.44%	2.75%
1972	13,177,000	122,039,841	1.86%	2.7%
1973	13,380,000	125,288,515	1.54%	2.66%
1974	13,723,000	128,555,045	2.56%	2.61%
1975	13,893,000	131,843,848	1.24%	2.56%
1976	14,033,000	135,173,655	1.01%	2.53%
1977	14,192,000	138,533,541	1.13%	2.49%
1978	14,358,000	141,953,163	1.17%	2.47%
1979	14,514,000	145,434,834	1.09%	2.45%
1980	14,692,000	148,950,540	1.23%	2.42%
1981	14,923,260	152,485,035	1.57%	2.37%
1982	15,184,247	156,052,152	1.75%	2.34%
1983	15,393,472	159,651,381	1.38%	2.31%
1984	15,579,391	163,251,124	1.21%	2.25%
1985	15,788,312	166,776,185	1.34%	2.16%
1986	16,018,350	170,175,065	1.46%	2.04%
1987	16,263,874	173,511,154	1.53%	1.96%
1988	16,532,164	176,855,065	1.65%	1.93%
1989	16,814,416	180,201,630	1.71%	1.89%
1990	17,065,128	183,501,098	1.49%	1.83%
1991	17,284,036	186,778,238	1.28%	1.79%
1992	17,478,635	190,043,744	1.13%	1.75%
1993	17,634,808	193,305,168	0.89%	1.72%
1994	17,805,468	196,591,828	0.97%	1.7%
1995	18,004,882	199,888,057	1.12%	1.68%
1996	18,224,767	203,204,348	1.22%	1.66%
1997	18,423,037	206,536,095	1.09%	1.64%
1998	18,607,584	209,826,788	1%	1.59%
1999	18,812,264	213,004,668	1.1%	1.51%
2000	19,028,802	216,077,790	1.15%	1.44%
2001	19,274,701	219,097,902	1.29%	1.4%
2002	19,495,210	222,088,495	1.14%	1.36%
2003	19,720,737	225,048,008	1.16%	1.33%
2004	19,932,722	227,926,649	1.07%	1.28%
2005	20,176,844	230,871,650	1.22%	1.29%
2006	20,450,966	233,951,652	1.36%	1.33%
2007	20,827,622	237,062,337	1.84%	1.33%
2008	21,249,199	240,157,903	2.02%	1.31%
2009	21,691,653	243,220,028	2.08%	1.28%
2010	22,031,750	246,305,322	1.57%	1.27%
2011	22,340,024	249,470,032	1.4%	1.28%
2012	22,733,465	252,698,525	1.76%	1.29%
2013	23,128,129	255,852,467	1.74%	1.25%
2014	23,475,686	258,877,399	1.5%	1.18%
2015	23,815,995	261,799,249	1.45%	1.13%
2016	24,190,907	264,627,418	1.57%	1.08%
2017	24,592,588	267,346,658	1.66%	1.03%
2018	24,963,258	269,951,846	1.51%	0.97%
2019	25,334,826	272,489,381	1.49%	0.94%
2020	25,649,248	274,814,866	1.24%	0.85%
2021	25,685,412	276,758,053	0.14%	0.71%
2022	26,014,399	278,830,529	1.28%	0.75%
2023	26,652,777	281,190,067	2.45%	0.85%
2024	27,204,809	283,487,931	2.07%	0.82%
2025	27,470,426	285,721,231	0.98%	0.79%
2026	27,728,157	287,886,778	0.94%	0.76%
2027	27,979,877	289,986,520	0.91%	0.73%
2028	28,228,958	292,016,774	0.89%	0.7%
2029	28,471,054	293,978,106	0.86%	0.67%
2030	28,707,292	295,876,644	0.83%	0.65%
2031	28,940,769	297,719,741	0.81%	0.62%
2032	29,169,013	299,510,654	0.79%	0.6%
2033	29,392,748	301,250,975	0.77%	0.58%
2034	29,614,137	302,938,571	0.75%	0.56%
2035	29,835,307	304,566,615	0.75%	0.54%
2036	30,056,752	306,135,097	0.74%	0.51%
2037	30,273,692	307,646,407	0.72%	0.49%
2038	30,488,994	309,096,450	0.71%	0.47%
2039	30,703,245	310,481,116	0.7%	0.45%
2040	30,916,122	311,797,391	0.69%	0.42%
2041	31,132,858	313,041,656	0.7%	0.4%
2042	31,352,893	314,211,278	0.71%	0.37%
2043	31,572,750	315,304,309	0.7%	0.35%
2044	31,790,565	316,318,412	0.69%	0.32%
2045	32,009,555	317,249,609	0.69%	0.29%
2046	32,232,946	318,096,567	0.7%	0.27%
2047	32,452,651	318,862,018	0.68%	0.24%
2048	32,672,016	319,554,646	0.68%	0.22%
2049	32,891,546	320,173,244	0.67%	0.19%
2050	33,105,190	320,712,941	0.65%	0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Australia increased by 3,639,151 people (a 18% growth), while Indonesia gained 30,927,599 people (a 13.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Australia gained 3,861,460 (a 16.2% growth), while Indonesia's population increased by 25,661,519 (a 9.8% growth).

Australia was ranked 54th most populous country in 2005 and is 55th in 2025. Indonesia was ranked 4th in 2005 and still ranked 4th 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 Indonesia will increase by 11.6% to 320,712,941 people and rank change from 4th to 6th.