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Australia
26,959,138
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Northern Ireland
69,216,167
Population nowAs of 2026, Australia has a population of about 26,959,138 while Northern Ireland has about 69,216,167 — a difference of 42,257,029 people. Australia is growing faster (0.46% per year).
| Australia | Metric | Northern Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| 0.46% | Growth rate / yr | 0.08% |
| 11.4 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 10.2 |
| 6.8 | Death rate / 1,000 | 9.4 |
| 3.5 | Density / km² | 133.0 |
| 49.8% | Male % | 49.2% |
| 99.0% | Literacy % | 99.0% |
| 13.6% | Smoking % | 15.4% |
| 79.8 | Life expectancy | 0 |