Australia

East Asia & Pacific High income Canberra

Australia posted GDP of $1.80T in 2025. Population stands at 27.61M, while GDP per capita reaches $65,129.72. Latest available inflation is 2.87%, and unemployment is 4.09%.

Quick facts

Population, total

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27.61M
2025

Population, total increased from 10.28M in 1960 to 27.61M in 2025, a gain of 17.34M.

GDP (current US$)

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$1.80T
2025

GDP (current US$) increased from $18.64B in 1960 to $1.80T in 2025, a gain of $1.78T.

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)

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2.87%
2025

Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 3.73% in 1960 to 2.87% in 2025, a decrease of 0.85%.

Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

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83.05 years
2024

Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 70.82 years in 1960 to 83.05 years in 2024, a gain of 12.23 years.

Country takeaways

  • Australia posts $1.80T for GDP (current US$) in 2025; global position: #15.
  • Australia posts 27.61M for Population, total in 2025; global position: #55.
  • Australia posts $65,129.72 for GDP per capita (current US$) in 2025; global position: #12.
  • Australia posts 2.87% for Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) in 2025; global position: #82.

Trend interpretation

  • Population, total increased from 10.28M in 1960 to 27.61M in 2025, a gain of 17.34M.
  • GDP (current US$) increased from $18.64B in 1960 to $1.80T in 2025, a gain of $1.78T.
  • Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) declined from 3.73% in 1960 to 2.87% in 2025, a decrease of 0.85%.
  • Life expectancy at birth, total (years) increased from 70.82 years in 1960 to 83.05 years in 2024, a gain of 12.23 years.

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