What is Australia's total GDP?

Total GDP for Australia was $1,757B in 2024 (World Bank, current US$).

What is life expectancy in Australia?

Life expectancy at birth in Australia was 83.1 years in 2024 (World Bank).

What is the unemployment rate in Australia?

Unemployment in Australia was 3.9% of the labor force in 2024 (World Bank / ILO modeled estimate).

How much of Australia's energy is renewable?

Renewable energy accounted for 12.3% of final energy consumption in Australia in 2021 (World Bank).

Australia

Oceania · 2024

Australia Overview & Key Indicators

Australia is in the Oceania region. Population is 27,194,286. Total GDP is $1,757B. GDP per capita is $64,610. Life expectancy is 83.1 years.

Population

27,194,286

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.TOTL · 2024

Total GDP

$1,757B

World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.MKTP.CD · 2024

GDP per Capita

$64,610

World Bank World Development Indicators · NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · 2024

Life Expectancy

83.1

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024

Historical Trends

World Bank and UNDP series from 2000 through 2024. Missing years are omitted.

Metric:

Australia Demographics

Median Age (years)

38.0

UN World Population Prospects · MedianAgePop · 2024

Population Growth

1.98%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.POP.GROW · 2024

Urbanization

87.6%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2024

Net Migration

5.1

World Bank World Development Indicators · derived · 2024

Australia Economy

Unemployment Rate

3.9%

World Bank World Development Indicators · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · 2024

Inflation Rate

3.2%

World Bank World Development Indicators · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2024

Gini Index

33.8

Data year 2020

World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.GINI · 2020

Poverty Rate

0.9%

Data year 2020

World Bank World Development Indicators · SI.POV.DDAY · 2020

Military Expenditure (% of GDP)

1.9%

World Bank World Development Indicators · MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · 2024

Australia Environment

CO₂ Emissions

14.10

World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.CO2E.PC · 2024

Renewable Energy Share

12.3%

Data year 2021

World Bank World Development Indicators · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2021

Forest Area

17.4%

Data year 2023

World Bank World Development Indicators · AG.LND.FRST.ZS · 2023

PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)

6.4

Data year 2023

World Bank World Development Indicators · EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3 · 2023

Australia Technology

Internet Users

96.1%

World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024

Mobile Subscriptions

112.6

World Bank World Development Indicators · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024

Frequently Asked Questions about Australia

Australia had a population of 27,194,286 in 2024 (World Bank).

GDP per capita in Australia was $64,610 in 2024 (World Bank, current US$).

Data Sources & Accuracy

World Development Indicators, The World Bank, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Human Development Index and Education Index inputs, UNDP Human Development Report Office, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO. Median age, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects, licensed under CC BY 3.0 IGO.

Headline figures use 2024 where available. Older values show their year on the card. Missing values are shown as “No data”; they are never filled in with zeros.

Last checked: September 30, 2026

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