Population ages 15-19, male in Australia

Australia: Population ages 15-19, male was 873,068 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
873,068
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
65th
of 218 countries
All-time high
873,068
in 2025
All-time low
393,306
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-19, male 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

In 2025, population ages 15-19, male in Australia stood at 873,068. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male in Australia peaked at 873,068 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 393,306, in 1960.

Australia ranks 65th of 218 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.

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

Annual values for Population ages 15-19, male in Australia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 393,306 —
1961 418,454 +6.4%
1962 451,010 +7.8%
1963 479,533 +6.3%
1964 501,774 +4.6%
1965 521,722 +4.0%
1966 537,571 +3.0%
1967 539,318 +0.3%
1968 544,071 +0.9%
1969 553,302 +1.7%
1970 559,953 +1.2%
1971 575,096 +2.7%
1972 586,134 +1.9%
1973 598,347 +2.1%
1974 617,770 +3.2%
1975 630,703 +2.1%
1976 643,948 +2.1%
1977 657,243 +2.1%
1978 666,147 +1.4%
1979 668,486 +0.4%
1980 665,527 -0.4%
1981 661,338 -0.6%
1982 658,678 -0.4%
1983 656,832 -0.3%
1984 659,428 +0.4%
1985 670,282 +1.6%
1986 688,249 +2.7%
1987 705,823 +2.6%
1988 717,005 +1.6%
1989 720,911 +0.5%
1990 714,808 -0.8%
1991 698,704 -2.3%
1992 679,461 -2.8%
1993 663,501 -2.3%
1994 653,846 -1.5%
1995 650,470 -0.5%
1996 651,434 +0.1%
1997 652,857 +0.2%
1998 655,910 +0.5%
1999 663,087 +1.1%
2000 673,123 +1.5%
2001 683,782 +1.6%
2002 690,423 +1.0%
2003 695,018 +0.7%
2004 699,620 +0.7%
2005 706,728 +1.0%
2006 716,080 +1.3%
2007 729,484 +1.9%
2008 742,204 +1.7%
2009 750,128 +1.1%
2010 749,752 -0.1%
2011 747,709 -0.3%
2012 750,144 +0.3%
2013 753,336 +0.4%
2014 754,144 +0.1%
2015 754,053 -0.0%
2016 756,421 +0.3%
2017 761,155 +0.6%
2018 765,212 +0.5%
2019 767,964 +0.4%
2020 767,788 -0.0%
2021 766,168 -0.2%
2022 785,707 +2.6%
2023 819,907 +4.4%
2024 850,114 +3.7%
2025 873,068 +2.7%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 873,068 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73,542, 11.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Australia's 873,068 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 78,497, 11.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 494,006 393,306 553,302 10
1970s 620,383 559,953 668,486 10
1980s 680,407 656,832 720,911 10
1990s 668,408 650,470 714,808 10
2000s 708,659 673,123 750,128 10
2010s 755,989 747,709 767,964 10
2020s 810,459 766,168 873,068 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 62 Poland 1.00 million compare
  2. 63 Zimbabwe 980,182 compare
  3. 64 Guatemala 958,330 compare
  4. 66 Kazakhstan 860,694 compare
  5. 67 Sri Lanka 855,160 compare
  6. 68 Burundi 850,731 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-19, male in Australia?
Population ages 15-19, male in Australia was 873,068 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, male recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 873,068 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 393,306 in 1960.
How does Australia rank for population ages 15-19, male?
Australia ranks 65th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-19, male
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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Male population between the ages 15 to 19.