# Live births in Australia

Live births in Australia was 304,340 in 2023 (estimated). Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division.

- Indicator id: `births`
- Place id: `au`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.
- Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/un-population-division
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: CC BY 3.0 IGO
- Citation: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/births/australia
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=births&place=au

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 304,340 (estimated) |
| 2022 | 303,397 (estimated) |
| 2021 | 304,162 (estimated) |
| 2020 | 295,156 (estimated) |
| 2019 | 305,307 (estimated) |
| 2018 | 313,988 (estimated) |
| 2017 | 308,126 (estimated) |
| 2016 | 309,657 (estimated) |
| 2015 | 305,482 (estimated) |
| 2014 | 300,278 (estimated) |
| 2013 | 306,983 (estimated) |
| 2012 | 308,329 (estimated) |
| 2011 | 301,733 (estimated) |
| 2010 | 301,517 (estimated) |
| 2009 | 299,304 (estimated) |
| 2008 | 299,959 (estimated) |
| 2007 | 290,455 (estimated) |
| 2006 | 271,597 (estimated) |
| 2005 | 265,050 (estimated) |
| 2004 | 254,798 (estimated) |
| 2003 | 251,074 (estimated) |
| 2002 | 250,488 (estimated) |
| 2001 | 246,155 (estimated) |
| 2000 | 249,532 (estimated) |
| 1999 | 249,146 (estimated) |
| 1998 | 249,240 (estimated) |
| 1997 | 251,705 (estimated) |
| 1996 | 253,947 (estimated) |
| 1995 | 256,169 (estimated) |
| 1994 | 259,687 (estimated) |
| 1993 | 261,619 (estimated) |
| 1992 | 264,856 (estimated) |
| 1991 | 259,333 (estimated) |
| 1990 | 263,218 (estimated) |
| 1989 | 250,952 (estimated) |
| 1988 | 246,692 (estimated) |
| 1987 | 244,350 (estimated) |
| 1986 | 243,741 (estimated) |
| 1985 | 244,258 (estimated) |
| 1984 | 238,247 (estimated) |
| 1983 | 242,964 (estimated) |
| 1982 | 240,045 (estimated) |
| 1981 | 235,219 (estimated) |
| 1980 | 225,831 (estimated) |
| 1979 | 223,189 (estimated) |
| 1978 | 224,741 (estimated) |
| 1977 | 226,991 (estimated) |
| 1976 | 227,842 (estimated) |
| 1975 | 238,852 (estimated) |
| 1974 | 250,586 (estimated) |
| 1973 | 255,594 (estimated) |
| 1972 | 272,954 (estimated) |
| 1971 | 279,895 (estimated) |
| 1970 | 257,096 (estimated) |
| 1969 | 249,190 (estimated) |
| 1968 | 239,374 (estimated) |
| 1967 | 227,577 (estimated) |
| 1966 | 221,771 (estimated) |
| 1965 | 220,766 (estimated) |
| 1964 | 225,690 (estimated) |
| 1963 | 232,667 (estimated) |
| 1962 | 233,683 (estimated) |
| 1961 | 237,166 (estimated) |
| 1960 | 227,483 (estimated) |
| 1959 | 223,658 (estimated) |
| 1958 | 219,962 (estimated) |
| 1957 | 217,683 (estimated) |
| 1956 | 210,461 (estimated) |
| 1955 | 205,979 (estimated) |
| 1954 | 201,032 (estimated) |
| 1953 | 201,657 (estimated) |
| 1952 | 200,981 (estimated) |
| 1951 | 192,103 (estimated) |
| 1950 | 188,769 (estimated) |