Australia - Population Growth 1974
2.53%
+1.00pp from 1973
Australia's population growth was 2.53% in 1974, increased +1.00pp from 1.53% in 1973. This was the 135th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1974▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Equatorial Guinea | -2.45% | -4.4% |
| 2nd | Macao SAR, China | -0.93% | -0.9% |
| 3rd | Suriname | -0.53% | -28.3% |
| 4th | Antigua and Barbuda | -0.44% | -4.5% |
| 5th | Cyprus | -0.40% | -155.0% |
| 6th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -0.32% | 6.9% |
| 7th | Grenada | -0.23% | -228.4% |
| 8th | Malta | -0.07% | 18.3% |
| 9th | Germany | 0.04% | -87.6% |
| 10th | United Kingdom | 0.06% | -67.4% |
| 11th | Aruba | 0.09% | -80.2% |
| 12th | Austria | 0.17% | -69.3% |
| 13th | Barbados | 0.18% | -31.6% |
| 14th | San Marino | 0.20% | -81.6% |
| 15th | Bermuda | 0.21% | -23.3% |
| 16th | Sweden | 0.29% | 68.3% |
| 17th | Belgium | 0.31% | 0.0% |
| 18th | Greece | 0.37% | -18.9% |
| 19th | Hungary | 0.45% | 38.5% |
| 20th | Croatia | 0.46% | 4.1% |
| 21st | Denmark | 0.47% | -23.0% |
| 22nd | Finland | 0.52% | -7.8% |
| 23rd | Slovenia | 0.53% | -35.2% |
| 24th | Switzerland | 0.54% | -27.1% |
| 25th | Russian Federation | 0.57% | -0.2% |
| 26th | Serbia | 0.58% | 31.5% |
| 27th | Uruguay | 0.59% | 7.9% |
| 28th | European Union | 0.60% | -6.8% |
| 29th | Ukraine | 0.62% | -9.9% |
| 30th | Norway | 0.62% | -11.3% |
| 31st | Cambodia | 0.64% | -34.4% |
| 32nd | Kiribati | 0.65% | -62.7% |
| 33rd | Monaco | 0.65% | -23.0% |
| 34th | Belarus | 0.65% | -12.3% |
| 35th | Italy | 0.65% | -3.5% |
| 36th | France | 0.66% | -18.1% |
| 37th | Czechia | 0.66% | 20.4% |
| 38th | Bulgaria | 0.67% | 28.3% |
| 39th | Dominica | 0.71% | -4.3% |
| 40th | Netherlands | 0.78% | -5.3% |
| 41st | Gibraltar | 0.79% | -12.5% |
| 42nd | Channel Islands | 0.80% | -8.8% |
| 43rd | Nauru | 0.83% | 4.7% |
| 44th | Estonia | 0.87% | -9.9% |
| 45th | Georgia | 0.87% | -1.4% |
| 46th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.87% | -4.9% |
| 47th | Latvia | 0.88% | 5.2% |
| 48th | Cabo Verde | 0.89% | 6.8% |
| 49th | Lithuania | 0.90% | -5.3% |
| 50th | United States | 0.91% | -4.3% |
| 51st | Romania | 0.93% | 8.0% |
| 52nd | Poland | 0.96% | 5.7% |
| 53rd | Curaçao | 0.97% | 279.9% |
| 54th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.00% | -1.0% |
| 55th | Greenland | 1.02% | -29.4% |
| 56th | Slovak Republic | 1.03% | 6.4% |
| 57th | Palau | 1.07% | -63.0% |
| 58th | Guyana | 1.08% | -8.1% |
| 59th | Moldova | 1.09% | 5.6% |
| 60th | Spain | 1.09% | -1.1% |
| 61st | Faroe Islands | 1.18% | 0.1% |
| 62nd | British Virgin Islands | 1.22% | -5.0% |
| 63rd | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.25% | -1.4% |
| 64th | Cuba | 1.28% | -10.8% |
| 65th | Luxembourg | 1.30% | 18.0% |
| 66th | Japan | 1.33% | -5.5% |
| 67th | Iceland | 1.35% | -10.3% |
| 68th | Timor-Leste | 1.36% | -20.6% |
| 69th | Belize | 1.37% | -3.0% |
| 70th | Portugal | 1.39% | 4,409.5% |
| 71st | Canada | 1.40% | 14.2% |
| 72nd | St. Lucia | 1.46% | 4.0% |
| 73rd | Fiji | 1.47% | -6.7% |
| 74th | Jamaica | 1.50% | -1.5% |
| 75th | Isle of Man | 1.50% | -2.2% |
| 76th | Mauritius | 1.52% | 2.0% |
| 77th | North Macedonia | 1.52% | -0.4% |
| 78th | American Samoa | 1.53% | -2.0% |
| 79th | Chile | 1.59% | -1.7% |
| 80th | Montenegro | 1.62% | 1.3% |
| 81st | Guinea | 1.63% | -2.8% |
| 82nd | Argentina | 1.64% | 1.7% |
| 83rd | Ireland | 1.66% | 3.3% |
| 84th | Singapore | 1.66% | -10.9% |
| 85th | Korea | 1.71% | -3.1% |
| 86th | Mali | 1.78% | 2.5% |
| 87th | Azerbaijan | 1.81% | -4.0% |
| 88th | Seychelles | 1.82% | 19.1% |
| 89th | Kazakhstan | 1.85% | -5.7% |
| 90th | Sierra Leone | 1.85% | -0.1% |
| 91st | Sri Lanka | 1.86% | -4.6% |
| 92nd | Burkina Faso | 1.89% | 5.9% |
| 93rd | Haiti | 1.92% | 0.4% |
| 94th | Central African Republic | 1.93% | 0.6% |
| 95th | Myanmar | 1.95% | -6.3% |
| 96th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 1.95% | -15.8% |
| 97th | Samoa | 1.97% | 44.9% |
| 98th | China | 2.07% | -9.5% |
| 99th | Puerto Rico (US) | 2.08% | -3.7% |
| 100th | New Zealand | 2.09% | 6.5% |
| 101st | Armenia | 2.09% | 1.2% |
| 102nd | Tonga | 2.09% | 27.2% |
| 103rd | Gabon | 2.14% | 2.9% |
| 104th | Philippines | 2.16% | -2.8% |
| 105th | Nepal | 2.18% | 0.3% |
| 106th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.20% | 4.6% |
| 107th | Türkiye | 2.21% | -4.3% |
| 108th | Viet Nam | 2.23% | 0.1% |
| 109th | São Tomé and Principe | 2.24% | 4.3% |
| 110th | Bahamas, The | 2.24% | -6.1% |
| 111th | Colombia | 2.25% | -1.8% |
| 112th | Guam | 2.25% | -2.4% |
| 113th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 2.26% | 0.5% |
| 114th | Papua New Guinea | 2.28% | -2.5% |
| 115th | Chad | 2.29% | -2.5% |
| 116th | Albania | 2.30% | -2.8% |
| 117th | El Salvador | 2.30% | -1.9% |
| 118th | India | 2.30% | 2.2% |
| 119th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 2.31% | 0.5% |
| 120th | Kosovo | 2.37% | 5.5% |
| 121st | Benin | 2.38% | 1.8% |
| 122nd | Lao PDR | 2.38% | -2.0% |
| 123rd | Lebanon | 2.39% | -3.9% |
| 124th | Brazil | 2.40% | -1.0% |
| 125th | Malaysia | 2.40% | 0.1% |
| 126th | Algeria | 2.42% | 2.8% |
| 127th | Eritrea | 2.43% | -3.7% |
| 128th | Tuvalu | 2.45% | 1,367.4% |
| 129th | Morocco | 2.47% | -1.0% |
| 130th | Uganda | 2.49% | 6.0% |
| 131st | Paraguay | 2.49% | 2.8% |
| 132nd | Burundi | 2.50% | 1,862.1% |
| 133rd | Afghanistan | 2.53% | -0.3% |
| 134th | Peru | 2.53% | -2.3% |
| 135th | Australia | 2.53% | 65.6% |
| 136th | Guatemala | 2.53% | -2.0% |
| 137th | Togo | 2.54% | -3.7% |
| 138th | Turkmenistan | 2.54% | 0.1% |
| 139th | Costa Rica | 2.55% | -0.2% |
| 140th | Thailand | 2.55% | -3.4% |
| 141st | Indonesia | 2.57% | -2.0% |
| 142nd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 2.59% | -2.5% |
| 143rd | South Sudan | 2.61% | 10.2% |
| 144th | Nigeria | 2.62% | 5.2% |
| 145th | Tunisia | 2.63% | 2.1% |
| 146th | Panama | 2.66% | -2.1% |
| 147th | Liberia | 2.67% | 1.8% |
| 148th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 2.67% | -0.2% |
| 149th | Niger | 2.68% | 0.3% |
| 150th | Malawi | 2.71% | 3.3% |
| 151st | Micronesia, Federated States of | 2.72% | 0.5% |
| 152nd | Dominican Republic | 2.72% | -1.5% |
| 153rd | Solomon Islands | 2.74% | 7.3% |
| 154th | Cameroon | 2.78% | 0.9% |
| 155th | South Africa | 2.82% | -1.4% |
| 156th | Bangladesh | 2.83% | -1.1% |
| 157th | Mongolia | 2.84% | 1.9% |
| 158th | Marshall Islands | 2.87% | 18.2% |
| 159th | Eswatini | 2.87% | 2.3% |
| 160th | Yemen, Republic of | 2.88% | 2.3% |
| 161st | Liechtenstein | 2.88% | -0.9% |
| 162nd | Ecuador | 2.88% | -1.1% |
| 163rd | Honduras | 2.89% | -4.0% |
| 164th | Ghana | 2.90% | 0.5% |
| 165th | Uzbekistan | 2.90% | 0.3% |
| 166th | Senegal | 2.91% | -2.4% |
| 167th | Mexico | 2.93% | -2.0% |
| 168th | Rwanda | 2.93% | 0.6% |
| 169th | Zambia | 2.93% | 2.0% |
| 170th | Maldives | 2.94% | -1.9% |
| 171st | Pakistan | 2.94% | 1.0% |
| 172nd | Gambia, The | 2.94% | -0.1% |
| 173rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 2.96% | 1.1% |
| 174th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 2.96% | 1.5% |
| 175th | Mauritania | 2.97% | -0.6% |
| 176th | Israel | 2.98% | -26.5% |
| 177th | Madagascar | 3.00% | 0.7% |
| 178th | Namibia | 3.02% | 0.4% |
| 179th | Vanuatu | 3.02% | 0.4% |
| 180th | St. Martin (French part) | 3.06% | 6.4% |
| 181st | Nicaragua | 3.08% | 6.2% |
| 182nd | Mozambique | 3.10% | 4.6% |
| 183rd | Congo, Republic of | 3.12% | -0.2% |
| 184th | Tajikistan | 3.12% | 0.5% |
| 185th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 3.16% | 12.0% |
| 186th | French Polynesia | 3.18% | -1.9% |
| 187th | Zimbabwe | 3.23% | 2.3% |
| 188th | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.37% | -0.2% |
| 189th | Jordan | 3.38% | -7.2% |
| 190th | Comoros | 3.38% | 2.4% |
| 191st | Iraq | 3.39% | -1.7% |
| 192nd | Kenya | 3.39% | -1.9% |
| 193rd | Bhutan | 3.40% | 0.0% |
| 194th | Guinea-Bissau | 3.40% | 224.5% |
| 195th | Lesotho | 3.45% | -0.7% |
| 196th | Angola | 3.46% | 1.4% |
| 197th | Oman | 3.52% | 21.4% |
| 198th | Brunei Darussalam | 3.52% | -1.5% |
| 199th | Tanzania | 3.61% | 0.2% |
| 200th | Sudan | 3.99% | -2.1% |
| 201st | New Caledonia | 4.57% | -0.9% |
| 202nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 4.57% | 0.4% |
| 203rd | Botswana | 4.94% | 4.9% |
| 204th | Libya | 4.97% | 28.1% |
| 205th | Saudi Arabia | 5.16% | 2.9% |
| 206th | Bahrain | 5.23% | -1.5% |
| 207th | Cayman Islands | 5.29% | -5.0% |
| 208th | Northern Mariana Islands | 5.43% | -42.1% |
| 209th | Kuwait | 6.02% | -0.3% |
| 210th | Andorra | 6.35% | -3.8% |
| 211th | Virgin Islands (US) | 6.69% | -31.3% |
| 212th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 7.01% | -0.2% |
| 213th | Djibouti | 7.64% | 7.9% |
| 214th | Qatar | 9.16% | -8.0% |
| 215th | United Arab Emirates | 11.40% | -9.0% |
FAQ
What was Australia's population growth in 1974?▾
Australia's population growth in 1974 was 2.53%. This ranked 135th globally.
How did Australia's population growth change in 1974?▾
Australia's population growth increased by 65.6% in 1974 compared to 1973.
Which country had the highest population growth in 1974?▾
United Arab Emirates had the highest population growth in 1974 at 11.40%.
What is the population growth of Australia in 1974?▾
The population growth of Australia in 1974 was 2.53%. This ranked 135th globally.
How does 1974 compare to 1973 for Australia's population growth?▾
Australia's population growth went from 1.53% in 1973 to 2.53% in 1974, a 65.6% increase.
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