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Australia State Population Ranking

Population by State & Territory 1990 - 2025

About this Indicator

Estimated Resident Population (ERP) for Australia's 6 states and 2 territories published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Measured as total number of residents.

Data Profile

This dataset covers the period from 1990 to 2025, recording data for 8 entities. Data is sourced from Australian Bureau of Statistics.

1990–2025 8 entities Australian Bureau of Statistics
  • As of 2025, New South Wales holds the top position with a value of 8.6M.

Limitations

Data uses June quarter ERP as annual figures. Estimates are based on Census counts adjusted for undercount and updated quarterly using births, deaths, and migration data.

Data Source & License

Australian Bureau of Statistics

Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Data is retrieved from the original source and formatted by Data Race.

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