Statements

Statements

The Centre for Population’s annual Population Statements provide a comprehensive look at how the Australian population has changed and how we expect it to change in future.

2025 Population Statement

Statements

2025 Population Statement

The 2025 Population Statement is the Centre’s 6th release in its flagship annual series. It gives a picture of how the Australian population has changed, and the trends shaping our future. This year’s release looks at all aspects of Australia’s population growth including migration, fertility and mortality.
2024 Population Statement

Statements

2024 Population Statement

The 2024 Population Statement is the Centre’s fifth release in an annual series that provides a comprehensive national picture of how the Australia population has changed and how we expect it to change in the future.
2023 Population Statement cover image

Statements

2023 Population Statement

This Population Statement is the Centre’s fourth release in an annual series that provides a comprehensive national picture of how the Australian population has changed and how we expect it to change in the future.

This 2023 release explores Australia’s population recovery following the COVID‑19 pandemic.

2022 Population Statement

Statements

2022 Population Statement

This Population Statement is the Centre’s third release in an annual series that provides a comprehensive national picture of how the Australian population has changed and how we expect it to in the future.

The National Population and Planning Framework tasks the Centre for Population to prepare an annual Population Statement as part of national efforts to increase understanding about populations, population change and its implications for all levels of government.

Aerial view of beach with people and surf

Statements

2021 Population Statement

This Population Statement is the Centre’s second release in an annual series that provides a comprehensive national picture of how the Australian population has changed and how we expect it to change in future.

The National Population and Planning Framework tasks the Centre for Population to prepare an annual Population Statement as part of national efforts to increase understanding about populations, population change and its implications for all levels of government.

Insights from Australia’s first Population Statement

Statements

2020 Population Statement

This Population Statement is the first in an annual series that will provide a comprehensive national picture of how the Australian population has changed and how we expect it to change in the future.

The National Population and Planning Framework tasks the Centre for Population to prepare an annual Population Statement as part of national efforts to increase understanding about populations, population change and its implications for all levels of government.