Surveillance Systems
Australian population data and climate
This page contains population data for Australia by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Statistical Divisions, and links to Australian climate details. These data are provided by the ABS and are generally mid-year estimates. The data are used to calculate rates of disease in the notifiable diseases annual reports.
Communicable Diseases Surveillance
Australian population data
| Year | Australian Capital Territory | New South Wales | Northern Territory | Queensland | South Australia | Tasmania | Victoria | Western Australia | Australia Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 289,320 |
5,898,731 |
165,493 |
2,960,951 |
1,446,299 |
466,802 |
4,420,373 |
1,636,067 |
17,284,036 |
| 1992 | 294,453 |
5,958,707 |
167,403 |
3,032,834 |
1,457,595 |
469,685 |
4,451,045 |
1,657,350 |
17,489,072 |
| 1993 | 298,900 |
5,997,432 |
169,304 |
3,116,018 |
1,462,894 |
471,350 |
4,464,188 |
1,676,341 |
17,656,427 |
| 1994 | 300,867 |
6,049,238 |
171,072 |
3,196,134 |
1,469,371 |
472,464 |
4,475,465 |
1,701,064 |
17,835,675 |
| 1995 | 304,125 |
6,115,143 |
173,878 |
3,277,373 |
1,473,966 |
473,022 |
4,502,000 |
1,731,723 |
18,051,230 |
| 1996 | 307,511 |
6,190,156 |
177,722 |
3,354,675 |
1,479,153 |
473,379 |
4,541,003 |
1,762,733 |
18,284,373 |
| 1997 | 309,794 |
6,274,370 |
187,132 |
3,401,232 |
1,479,806 |
473,501 |
4,605,148 |
1,798,129 |
18,529,112 |
| 1998 | 308,411 |
6,341,594 |
189,991 |
3,456,345 |
1,487,294 |
471,885 |
4,660,885 |
1,831,399 |
18,747,804 |
| 1999 | 313,346 |
6,411,680 |
192,882 |
3,512,356 |
1,493,074 |
470,261 |
4,712,173 |
1,861,016 |
18,966,788 |
| 2000 | 315,215 |
6,486,213 |
195,561 |
3,561,537 |
1,505,038 |
471,409 |
4,741,339 |
1,874,459 |
19,153,380 |
| 2001 | 319,317 |
6,575,217 |
197,768 |
3,628,946 |
1,511,728 |
471,795 |
4,804,726 |
1,901,159 |
19,413,240 |
| 2002 | 322,675 |
6,628,951 |
199,411 |
3,714,798 |
1,521,127 |
472,766 |
4,863,084 |
1,926,111 |
19,651,438 |
| 2003 | 325,661 |
6,672,577 |
200,046 |
3,809,214 |
1,531,278 |
477,646 |
4,923,485 |
1,953,070 |
19,895,435 |
| 2004 | 327,475 |
6,707,189 |
202,063 |
3,900,910 |
1,540,434 |
482,770 |
4,981,467 |
1,982,637 |
20,127,363 |
| 2005 | 330,164 |
6,756,457 |
206,373 |
3,994,858 |
1,552,514 |
486,327 |
5,048,602 |
2,017,088 |
20,394,791 |
| 2006 | 334,119 |
6,816,087 |
210,627 |
4,090,908 |
1,567,888 |
489,951 |
5,126,540 |
2,059,381 |
20,697,880 |
| 2007 | 341,054 |
6,904,942 |
214,804 |
4,195,981 |
1,585,794 |
493,204 |
5,221,310 |
2,112,967 |
21,072,452 |
| 2008 | 346,294 |
7,014,887 |
220,503 |
4,308,570 |
1,603,985 |
497,922 |
5,326,978 |
2,176,980 |
21,498,540 |
| 2009 | 352,608 |
7,133,398 |
226,171 |
4,427,278 |
1,624,572 |
503,275 |
5,448,207 |
2,247,337 |
21,965,287 |
| 2010 | 358,894 |
7,238,819 |
229,675 |
4,516,361 |
1,644,642 |
507,626 |
5,547,527 |
2,296,411 |
22,342,398 |
* Australian Bureau of Statistics
Australian Climate
Detail information of Australian's Climate and Environment can be available from the Bureau of Meteorology, Australia
