Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Australia
Australia: Age population, age 16, female, interpolated was 161,800 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Australia is 161,800, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Australia peaked at 161,800 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 79,153, in 1960.
Australia ranks 70th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96,901 | 79,153 | 107,805 | 10 |
| 1970s | 121,198 | 109,705 | 129,066 | 10 |
| 1980s | 130,819 | 123,116 | 140,790 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125,823 | 122,287 | 131,714 | 10 |
| 2000s | 135,004 | 130,324 | 139,304 | 10 |
| 2010s | 140,737 | 140,104 | 141,673 | 10 |
| 2020s | 153,379 | 142,524 | 161,800 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 67 Kazakhstan 173,910 compare
- 68 Guinea 166,661 compare
- 69 Cambodia 163,135 compare
- 71 Benin 159,580 compare
- 72 South Sudan 159,235 compare
- 73 North Korea 159,054 compare
More health data for Australia
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 170,044 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 2.67 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 19.2% (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 2.33 million (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 17.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 169,878 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 160,992 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 8.86 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 160,792 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 63.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Australia?
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated in Australia was 161,800 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 161,800 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 16, female, interpolated recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,153 in 1960.
- How does Australia rank for age population, age 16, female, interpolated?
- Australia ranks 70th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 16, female, interpolated rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 16, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.