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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Australia	Kiribati	Australia	Kiribati
1960	10,276,477	47,157	-	-
1961	10,483,000	48,323	2.01%	2.47%
1962	10,742,000	49,538	2.47%	2.51%
1963	10,950,000	50,791	1.94%	2.53%
1964	11,167,000	52,088	1.98%	2.55%
1965	11,388,000	53,439	1.98%	2.59%
1966	11,651,000	54,425	2.31%	1.85%
1967	11,799,000	54,996	1.27%	1.05%
1968	12,009,000	55,529	1.78%	0.97%
1969	12,263,000	56,360	2.12%	1.5%
1970	12,507,000	57,510	1.99%	2.04%
1971	12,937,000	58,652	3.44%	1.99%
1972	13,177,000	59,778	1.86%	1.92%
1973	13,380,000	60,824	1.54%	1.75%
1974	13,723,000	61,219	2.56%	0.65%
1975	13,893,000	60,987	1.24%	-0.38%
1976	14,033,000	60,661	1.01%	-0.53%
1977	14,192,000	60,267	1.13%	-0.65%
1978	14,358,000	59,864	1.17%	-0.67%
1979	14,514,000	60,172	1.09%	0.51%
1980	14,692,000	61,148	1.23%	1.62%
1981	14,923,260	62,121	1.57%	1.59%
1982	15,184,247	63,134	1.75%	1.63%
1983	15,393,472	64,169	1.38%	1.64%
1984	15,579,391	65,228	1.21%	1.65%
1985	15,788,312	66,496	1.34%	1.94%
1986	16,018,350	68,059	1.46%	2.35%
1987	16,263,874	69,733	1.53%	2.46%
1988	16,532,164	71,427	1.65%	2.43%
1989	16,814,416	73,147	1.71%	2.41%
1990	17,065,128	74,855	1.49%	2.34%
1991	17,284,036	76,367	1.28%	2.02%
1992	17,478,635	77,641	1.13%	1.67%
1993	17,634,808	78,841	0.89%	1.55%
1994	17,805,468	80,021	0.97%	1.5%
1995	18,004,882	81,234	1.12%	1.52%
1996	18,224,767	82,623	1.22%	1.71%
1997	18,423,037	84,147	1.09%	1.84%
1998	18,607,584	85,657	1%	1.79%
1999	18,812,264	87,126	1.1%	1.71%
2000	19,028,802	88,613	1.15%	1.71%
2001	19,274,701	90,335	1.29%	1.94%
2002	19,495,210	92,264	1.14%	2.14%
2003	19,720,737	94,175	1.16%	2.07%
2004	19,932,722	96,085	1.07%	2.03%
2005	20,176,844	98,035	1.22%	2.03%
2006	20,450,966	100,017	1.36%	2.02%
2007	20,827,622	102,068	1.84%	2.05%
2008	21,249,199	104,222	2.02%	2.11%
2009	21,691,653	106,467	2.08%	2.15%
2010	22,031,750	108,704	1.57%	2.1%
2011	22,340,024	110,647	1.4%	1.79%
2012	22,733,465	112,284	1.76%	1.48%
2013	23,128,129	113,838	1.74%	1.38%
2014	23,475,686	115,326	1.5%	1.31%
2015	23,815,995	116,815	1.45%	1.29%
2016	24,190,907	118,478	1.57%	1.42%
2017	24,592,588	120,275	1.66%	1.52%
2018	24,963,258	122,084	1.51%	1.5%
2019	25,334,826	123,921	1.49%	1.5%
2020	25,649,248	126,099	1.24%	1.76%
2021	25,685,412	128,377	0.14%	1.81%
2022	26,014,399	130,469	1.28%	1.63%
2023	26,652,777	132,530	2.45%	1.58%
2024	27,204,809	134,518	2.07%	1.5%
2025	27,470,426	136,501	0.98%	1.47%
2026	27,728,157	138,451	0.94%	1.43%
2027	27,979,877	140,405	0.91%	1.41%
2028	28,228,958	142,335	0.89%	1.37%
2029	28,471,054	144,231	0.86%	1.33%
2030	28,707,292	146,130	0.83%	1.32%
2031	28,940,769	148,028	0.81%	1.3%
2032	29,169,013	149,915	0.79%	1.27%
2033	29,392,748	151,768	0.77%	1.24%
2034	29,614,137	153,602	0.75%	1.21%
2035	29,835,307	155,447	0.75%	1.2%
2036	30,056,752	157,316	0.74%	1.2%
2037	30,273,692	159,188	0.72%	1.19%
2038	30,488,994	161,050	0.71%	1.17%
2039	30,703,245	162,895	0.7%	1.15%
2040	30,916,122	164,711	0.69%	1.11%
2041	31,132,858	166,508	0.7%	1.09%
2042	31,352,893	168,325	0.71%	1.09%
2043	31,572,750	170,182	0.7%	1.1%
2044	31,790,565	172,012	0.69%	1.08%
2045	32,009,555	173,818	0.69%	1.05%
2046	32,232,946	175,629	0.7%	1.04%
2047	32,452,651	177,392	0.68%	1%
2048	32,672,016	179,152	0.68%	0.99%
2049	32,891,546	180,915	0.67%	0.98%
2050	33,105,190	182,629	0.65%	0.95%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Australia increased by 3,639,151 people (a 18% growth), while Kiribati gained 18,780 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Australia gained 3,861,460 (a 16.2% growth), while Kiribati's population increased by 21,252 (a 18.2% growth).

Australia was ranked 54th most populous country in 2005 and is 55th in 2025. Kiribati was ranked 183rd in 2005 and ranked 180th 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 Kiribati will increase by 32.3% to 182,629 people and rank change from 180th to 178th.