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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Australia	Poland	Australia	Poland
1960	10,276,477	29,637,450	-	-
1961	10,483,000	29,964,000	2.01%	1.1%
1962	10,742,000	30,308,500	2.47%	1.15%
1963	10,950,000	30,712,000	1.94%	1.33%
1964	11,167,000	31,139,450	1.98%	1.39%
1965	11,388,000	31,444,950	1.98%	0.98%
1966	11,651,000	31,681,000	2.31%	0.75%
1967	11,799,000	31,987,155	1.27%	0.97%
1968	12,009,000	32,294,655	1.78%	0.96%
1969	12,263,000	32,548,300	2.12%	0.79%
1970	12,507,000	32,664,300	1.99%	0.36%
1971	12,937,000	32,783,500	3.44%	0.36%
1972	13,177,000	33,055,650	1.86%	0.83%
1973	13,380,000	33,357,200	1.54%	0.91%
1974	13,723,000	33,678,899	2.56%	0.96%
1975	13,893,000	34,015,199	1.24%	1%
1976	14,033,000	34,356,300	1.01%	1%
1977	14,192,000	34,689,050	1.13%	0.97%
1978	14,358,000	34,965,600	1.17%	0.8%
1979	14,514,000	35,247,217	1.09%	0.81%
1980	14,692,000	35,574,150	1.23%	0.93%
1981	14,923,260	35,898,587	1.57%	0.91%
1982	15,184,247	36,230,481	1.75%	0.92%
1983	15,393,472	36,571,808	1.38%	0.94%
1984	15,579,391	36,904,134	1.21%	0.91%
1985	15,788,312	37,201,885	1.34%	0.81%
1986	16,018,350	37,456,119	1.46%	0.68%
1987	16,263,874	37,668,045	1.53%	0.57%
1988	16,532,164	37,824,487	1.65%	0.42%
1989	16,814,416	37,961,529	1.71%	0.36%
1990	17,065,128	38,110,782	1.49%	0.39%
1991	17,284,036	38,246,193	1.28%	0.36%
1992	17,478,635	38,363,667	1.13%	0.31%
1993	17,634,808	38,461,408	0.89%	0.25%
1994	17,805,468	38,542,652	0.97%	0.21%
1995	18,004,882	38,594,998	1.12%	0.14%
1996	18,224,767	38,624,370	1.22%	0.08%
1997	18,423,037	38,649,660	1.09%	0.07%
1998	18,607,584	38,663,481	1%	0.04%
1999	18,812,264	38,660,271	1.1%	-0.008%
2000	19,028,802	38,258,629	1.15%	-1.04%
2001	19,274,701	38,248,076	1.29%	-0.03%
2002	19,495,210	38,230,364	1.14%	-0.05%
2003	19,720,737	38,204,570	1.16%	-0.07%
2004	19,932,722	38,182,222	1.07%	-0.06%
2005	20,176,844	38,165,445	1.22%	-0.04%
2006	20,450,966	38,141,267	1.36%	-0.06%
2007	20,827,622	38,120,560	1.84%	-0.05%
2008	21,249,199	38,125,759	2.02%	0.01%
2009	21,691,653	38,151,603	2.08%	0.07%
2010	22,031,750	38,042,794	1.57%	-0.29%
2011	22,340,024	38,063,255	1.4%	0.05%
2012	22,733,465	38,063,164	1.76%	-0%
2013	23,128,129	38,040,196	1.74%	-0.06%
2014	23,475,686	38,011,735	1.5%	-0.07%
2015	23,815,995	37,986,412	1.45%	-0.07%
2016	24,190,907	37,970,087	1.57%	-0.04%
2017	24,592,588	37,974,826	1.66%	0.01%
2018	24,963,258	37,974,750	1.51%	-0%
2019	25,334,826	37,965,475	1.49%	-0.02%
2020	25,649,248	37,515,748	1.24%	-1.18%
2021	25,685,412	36,981,559	0.14%	-1.42%
2022	26,018,721	36,821,749	1.3%	-0.43%
2023	26,659,922	36,687,353	2.46%	-0.36%
2024	27,196,812	36,559,233	2.01%	-0.35%
2025	27,462,351	36,181,399	0.98%	-1.03%
2026	27,720,006	35,898,979	0.94%	-0.78%
2027	27,971,653	35,758,415	0.91%	-0.39%
2028	28,220,660	35,609,703	0.89%	-0.42%
2029	28,462,685	35,452,249	0.86%	-0.44%
2030	28,698,853	35,287,436	0.83%	-0.46%
2031	28,932,262	35,116,185	0.81%	-0.49%
2032	29,160,438	34,938,952	0.79%	-0.5%
2033	29,384,107	34,757,421	0.77%	-0.52%
2034	29,605,432	34,571,572	0.75%	-0.53%
2035	29,826,537	34,381,734	0.75%	-0.55%
2036	30,047,917	34,187,419	0.74%	-0.57%
2037	30,264,792	33,988,985	0.72%	-0.58%
2038	30,480,032	33,787,175	0.71%	-0.59%
2039	30,694,219	33,581,427	0.7%	-0.61%
2040	30,907,034	33,372,181	0.69%	-0.62%
2041	31,123,706	33,160,435	0.7%	-0.63%
2042	31,343,677	32,945,446	0.71%	-0.65%
2043	31,563,469	32,726,827	0.7%	-0.66%
2044	31,781,220	32,506,015	0.69%	-0.67%
2045	32,000,146	32,282,692	0.69%	-0.69%
2046	32,223,471	32,056,740	0.7%	-0.7%
2047	32,443,112	31,828,421	0.68%	-0.71%
2048	32,662,412	31,597,823	0.68%	-0.72%
2049	32,881,878	31,364,596	0.67%	-0.74%
2050	33,095,459	31,128,250	0.65%	-0.75%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Australia increased by 3,739,941 people (a 18.3% growth), while Poland lost 171,180 people (a 0.45% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Australia gained 3,531,849 (a 14.6% growth), while Poland's population decreased by -2,071,108 (a 5.45% decline).

Australia was ranked 54th most populous country in 2006 and is 55th in 2026. Poland was ranked 32nd in 2006 and ranked 46th 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 Poland will decrease by 13.3% to 31,128,250 people and rank change from 46th to 61st.