According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ Population Clock, Australia's population will reach 25 million people just after 11pm AEST on Tuesday 7 August 2018.
Australia has the 53rd largest population in the world, one place behind North Korea and ahead of Côte d’Ivoire, and its population accounts for 0.33 per cent of the global total.
The most recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) assumes that on average, Australia's population increases by one person every 83 seconds.
According to the Bureau, Australia’s population grew by 1.6 per cent over 2017 which is higher than the global population, which a United Nations report estimates grew by 1.1 per cent.
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