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The chart below is a unique way to visualise population projections. It shows the size of Australia’s population for males and females, broken down by age. Over time, some ages balloon out, ...
CBA senior economist Stephen Wu created the following chart showing the divergence between various population measures: ...
So what are some of the changes to how Australia looks today compared to about 120 years ago? The ABS has noted a few key world events that have impacted population both negatively and positively ...
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) population data has become a lottery. The population estimates in the Q3 2024 and ...
The federal government's Centre for Population has released new forecasts for the next decade, which can be accessed via an interactive chart. Australia's overall population was expected to climb ...
Australia’s estimated residential population now sits at almost 21.8 million persons. While the Government has cut some skilled migration, other forms of migration are still powering ahead.
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's economy is projected to grow more slowly over the next 40 years as an aging population and slower population growth shrink the workforce, according to long-range ...
Australia's population has grown to 26.3 million, and what was behind the fastest rate of growth in more than a decade has been revealed. Australia's population grew last year at its fastest rate ...
“Big Australia” – that Kevin Rudd-era shorthand which did little more than recognise our country’s climbing population – is a phrase you don’t hear much these days. But it’s ...
Australia's population in 2021 was almost seven times larger than in 1901. Life expectancy from birth has increased by 26 years since the early 1900s, while fertility rates in Australia have ...