Australia Fertility Rate 1950-2024
Chart and table of the Australia fertility rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current fertility rate for Australia in 2024 is 1.779 births per woman, a 0.28% decline from 2023.
- The fertility rate for Australia in 2023 was 1.784 births per woman, a 0.56% decline from 2022.
- The fertility rate for Australia in 2022 was 1.794 births per woman, a 0.5% decline from 2021.
- The fertility rate for Australia in 2021 was 1.803 births per woman, a 0.55% decline from 2020.
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Australia - Historical Fertility Rate Data
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| Year |
Fertility Rate |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
1.779 |
-0.280% |
| 2023 |
1.784 |
-0.560% |
| 2022 |
1.794 |
-0.500% |
| 2021 |
1.803 |
-0.550% |
| 2020 |
1.813 |
-0.490% |
| 2019 |
1.822 |
-0.550% |
| 2018 |
1.832 |
-0.600% |
| 2017 |
1.843 |
-0.540% |
| 2016 |
1.853 |
-0.590% |
| 2015 |
1.864 |
-0.530% |
| 2014 |
1.874 |
-0.580% |
| 2013 |
1.885 |
-0.680% |
| 2012 |
1.898 |
-0.730% |
| 2011 |
1.912 |
-0.680% |
| 2010 |
1.925 |
-0.720% |
| 2009 |
1.939 |
-0.670% |
| 2008 |
1.952 |
1.880% |
| 2007 |
1.916 |
1.860% |
| 2006 |
1.881 |
1.950% |
| 2005 |
1.845 |
1.930% |
| 2004 |
1.810 |
2.030% |
| 2003 |
1.774 |
-0.170% |
| 2002 |
1.777 |
-0.110% |
| 2001 |
1.779 |
-0.170% |
| 2000 |
1.782 |
-0.110% |
| 1999 |
1.784 |
-0.170% |
| 1998 |
1.787 |
-0.830% |
| 1997 |
1.802 |
-0.830% |
| 1996 |
1.817 |
-0.870% |
| 1995 |
1.833 |
-0.810% |
| 1994 |
1.848 |
-0.810% |
| 1993 |
1.863 |
0.050% |
| 1992 |
1.862 |
0.050% |
| 1991 |
1.861 |
0.000% |
| 1990 |
1.861 |
0.050% |
| 1989 |
1.860 |
0.050% |
| 1988 |
1.859 |
-0.540% |
| 1987 |
1.869 |
-0.530% |
| 1986 |
1.879 |
-0.580% |
| 1985 |
1.890 |
-0.530% |
| 1984 |
1.900 |
-0.520% |
| 1983 |
1.910 |
-0.830% |
| 1982 |
1.926 |
-0.820% |
| 1981 |
1.942 |
-0.770% |
| 1980 |
1.957 |
-0.810% |
| 1979 |
1.973 |
-0.800% |
| 1978 |
1.989 |
-5.200% |
| 1977 |
2.098 |
-4.940% |
| 1976 |
2.207 |
-4.750% |
| 1975 |
2.317 |
-4.490% |
| 1974 |
2.426 |
-4.300% |
| 1973 |
2.535 |
-2.570% |
| 1972 |
2.602 |
-2.510% |
| 1971 |
2.669 |
-2.480% |
| 1970 |
2.737 |
-2.390% |
| 1969 |
2.804 |
-2.330% |
| 1968 |
2.871 |
-2.740% |
| 1967 |
2.952 |
-2.640% |
| 1966 |
3.032 |
-2.600% |
| 1965 |
3.113 |
-2.510% |
| 1964 |
3.193 |
-2.470% |
| 1963 |
3.274 |
-0.790% |
| 1962 |
3.300 |
-0.810% |
| 1961 |
3.327 |
-0.780% |
| 1960 |
3.353 |
-0.800% |
| 1959 |
3.380 |
-0.760% |
| 1958 |
3.406 |
1.340% |
| 1957 |
3.361 |
1.360% |
| 1956 |
3.316 |
1.410% |
| 1955 |
3.270 |
1.400% |
| 1954 |
3.225 |
1.420% |
| 1953 |
3.180 |
1.440% |
| 1952 |
3.135 |
1.460% |
| 1951 |
3.090 |
1.510% |
| 1950 |
3.044 |
0.000% |
