Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Australia

Australia: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated was 170,044 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
170,044
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
71st
of 215 countries
All-time high
170,044
in 2025
All-time low
101,612
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Australia, 1960–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k196019922025

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Australia stood at 170,044. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Australia peaked at 170,044 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 101,612, in 1961.

Australia ranks 71st of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 108,909 101,612 118,915 10
1970s 129,704 123,011 134,882 10
1980s 134,923 126,925 143,809 10
1990s 131,941 126,918 135,419 10
2000s 141,582 136,081 143,745 10
2010s 148,075 142,666 163,559 10
2020s 168,703 167,040 170,044 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 68 Benin 185,997 compare
  2. 69 Sri Lanka 181,659 compare
  3. 70 Cambodia 170,325 compare
  4. 72 South Sudan 169,487 compare
  5. 73 North Korea 167,612 compare
  6. 74 Rwanda 167,096 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Australia?
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Australia was 170,044 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 170,044 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 101,612 in 1961.
How does Australia rank for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
Australia ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 12, male, interpolated rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.