Population ages 15-19, female in Australia

Australia: Population ages 15-19, female was 826,235 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
826,235
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
67th
of 218 countries
All-time high
826,235
in 2025
All-time low
374,625
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-19, female in Australia, 1960–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Australia recorded 826,235 for population ages 15-19, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Australia peaked at 826,235 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 374,625, in 1960.

That places Australia 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population ages 15-19, female in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-19, female in Australia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 374,625 —
1961 397,672 +6.2%
1962 428,841 +7.8%
1963 456,021 +6.3%
1964 476,493 +4.5%
1965 495,341 +4.0%
1966 511,597 +3.3%
1967 515,282 +0.7%
1968 521,778 +1.3%
1969 532,058 +2.0%
1970 539,740 +1.4%
1971 555,270 +2.9%
1972 565,821 +1.9%
1973 576,951 +2.0%
1974 594,614 +3.1%
1975 605,667 +1.9%
1976 617,304 +1.9%
1977 629,441 +2.0%
1978 638,039 +1.4%
1979 641,279 +0.5%
1980 639,845 -0.2%
1981 635,981 -0.6%
1982 631,916 -0.6%
1983 628,856 -0.5%
1984 630,887 +0.3%
1985 641,028 +1.6%
1986 658,545 +2.7%
1987 676,269 +2.7%
1988 687,130 +1.6%
1989 689,680 +0.4%
1990 682,127 -1.1%
1991 665,271 -2.5%
1992 646,235 -2.9%
1993 630,785 -2.4%
1994 621,251 -1.5%
1995 618,127 -0.5%
1996 619,645 +0.2%
1997 621,497 +0.3%
1998 625,079 +0.6%
1999 633,414 +1.3%
2000 644,643 +1.8%
2001 655,706 +1.7%
2002 662,680 +1.1%
2003 667,634 +0.7%
2004 670,921 +0.5%
2005 674,491 +0.5%
2006 680,198 +0.8%
2007 691,241 +1.6%
2008 702,596 +1.6%
2009 710,262 +1.1%
2010 710,405 +0.0%
2011 708,468 -0.3%
2012 711,085 +0.4%
2013 714,808 +0.5%
2014 716,684 +0.3%
2015 717,939 +0.2%
2016 719,993 +0.3%
2017 722,664 +0.4%
2018 724,019 +0.2%
2019 723,990 -0.0%
2020 722,489 -0.2%
2021 721,603 -0.1%
2022 740,777 +2.7%
2023 773,405 +4.4%
2024 803,024 +3.8%
2025 826,235 +2.9%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 826,235 is above the median for high income countries, which is 70,870, 11.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 826,235 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76,682, 10.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 470,971 374,625 532,058 10
1970s 596,413 539,740 641,279 10
1980s 652,014 628,856 689,680 10
1990s 636,343 618,127 682,127 10
2000s 676,037 644,643 710,262 10
2010s 717,006 708,468 724,019 10
2020s 764,589 721,603 826,235 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 64 Guatemala 936,564 compare
  2. 65 Burundi 849,335 compare
  3. 66 Sri Lanka 836,288 compare
  4. 68 Kazakhstan 821,650 compare
  5. 69 Guinea 809,869 compare
  6. 70 Cambodia 808,145 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-19, female in Australia?
Population ages 15-19, female in Australia was 826,235 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 826,235 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 374,625 in 1960.
How does Australia rank for population ages 15-19, female?
Australia ranks 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 15-19, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-19, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19.