Population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Australia
Australia: Population ages 55-59, male, per capita was 0.0285 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Australia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Australia stood at 0.0285 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Australia peaked at 0.0305 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0213 units per person, in 1991.
Australia ranks 81st 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 55-59, male, per capita in Australia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0225 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0227 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0229 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0232 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0235 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0237 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0238 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0239 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.024 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.024 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0238 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0235 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0231 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0227 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0224 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0224 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0229 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0234 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.024 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0245 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0248 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0248 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0247 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0246 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0245 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0243 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0239 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0233 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0227 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0221 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0216 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0213 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0214 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0217 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0221 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0225 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0229 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0234 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0241 units per person | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0248 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0256 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0266 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.028 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0292 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.03 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0304 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0305 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0301 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0297 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0295 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0295 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0296 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0296 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0297 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0298 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0299 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.03 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0301 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0301 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0301 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0299 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0295 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.029 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0285 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0284 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0285 units per person | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0234 units per person | 0.0225 units per person | 0.024 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0233 units per person | 0.0224 units per person | 0.0245 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.024 units per person | 0.0221 units per person | 0.0248 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0226 units per person | 0.0213 units per person | 0.0248 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.029 units per person | 0.0256 units per person | 0.0305 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0298 units per person | 0.0295 units per person | 0.0301 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.029 units per person | 0.0284 units per person | 0.0299 units per person | 6 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9072 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 906.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.2072 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0308 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Australia?
- Population ages 55-59, male, per capita in Australia was 0.0285 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0305 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, per capita recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0213 units per person in 1991.
- How does Australia rank for population ages 55-59, male, per capita?
- Australia ranks 81st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, per capita rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population ages 55-59, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 55-59, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, male 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Population ages 55-59, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.