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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1962 to 2016 of Australia. No data until 1961. Number of actual observations by date: 55.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

Food and Agriculture Organization and World Bank population estimates.

Categories, topics:

Urban Development

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
2.17
Minimum:
1.365
jan 1, 1962
Maximum:
3.097
jan 1, 2016
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1962
1.365
+1.365
0.0%
jan 1, 1963
1.398
+0.034
2.47%
jan 1, 1964
1.425
+0.027
1.94%
jan 1, 1965
1.454
+0.028
1.98%
jan 1, 1966
1.482
+0.029
1.98%
jan 1, 1967
1.517
+0.034
2.31%
jan 1, 1968
1.536
+0.019
1.27%
jan 1, 1969
1.563
+0.027
1.78%
jan 1, 1970
1.596
+0.033
2.12%
jan 1, 1971
1.628
+0.032
1.99%
jan 1, 1972
1.684
+0.056
3.44%
jan 1, 1973
1.715
+0.031
1.86%
jan 1, 1974
1.742
+0.026
1.54%
jan 1, 1975
1.786
+0.045
2.56%
jan 1, 1976
1.808
+0.022
1.24%
jan 1, 1977
1.827
+0.018
1.01%
jan 1, 1978
1.847
+0.021
1.13%
jan 1, 1979
1.869
+0.022
1.17%
jan 1, 1980
1.889
+0.02
1.09%
jan 1, 1981
1.912
+0.023
1.23%
jan 1, 1982
1.943
+0.031
1.6%
jan 1, 1983
1.976
+0.033
1.68%
jan 1, 1984
2.001
+0.025
1.26%
jan 1, 1985
2.023
+0.023
1.14%
jan 1, 1986
2.051
+0.028
1.38%
jan 1, 1987
2.085
+0.034
1.65%
jan 1, 1988
2.117
+0.032
1.53%
jan 1, 1989
2.152
+0.035
1.65%
jan 1, 1990
2.189
+0.037
1.71%
jan 1, 1991
2.221
+0.033
1.49%
jan 1, 1992
2.25
+0.028
1.28%
jan 1, 1993
2.277
+0.027
1.22%
jan 1, 1994
2.3
+0.022
0.98%
jan 1, 1995
2.324
+0.024
1.06%
jan 1, 1996
2.352
+0.028
1.22%
jan 1, 1997
2.384
+0.031
1.32%
jan 1, 1998
2.41
+0.027
1.13%
jan 1, 1999
2.436
+0.025
1.05%
jan 1, 2000
2.464
+0.028
1.15%
jan 1, 2001
2.493
+0.03
1.2%
jan 1, 2002
2.527
+0.034
1.36%
jan 1, 2003
2.558
+0.031
1.23%
jan 1, 2004
2.59
+0.032
1.24%
jan 1, 2005
2.62
+0.03
1.17%
jan 1, 2006
2.655
+0.035
1.33%
jan 1, 2007
2.694
+0.039
1.49%
jan 1, 2008
2.711
+0.017
0.63%
jan 1, 2009
2.766
+0.055
2.02%
jan 1, 2010
2.824
+0.058
2.08%
jan 1, 2011
2.868
+0.044
1.57%
jan 1, 2012
2.908
+0.04
1.4%
jan 1, 2013
2.959
+0.051
1.74%
jan 1, 2014
3.009
+0.051
1.71%
jan 1, 2015
3.054
+0.045
1.49%
jan 1, 2016
3.097
+0.043
1.4%

Ranking of countries by current statistics by years