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     Forecast Categories for Australia
     Population
     Health
     Education
     Social/Human
     Economy
     Energy
     Environment
     International Politics
     Domestic Government

Population Forecast for Australia -
Population - Million People - -
     2023: 26.26
     2030: 28.04
     2060: 34.17
Population growth rate - Annual Percent - -
     2023: 1.001
     2030: 0.864
     2060: 0.492
Crude birthrate - per Thousand - -
     2023: 11.93
     2030: 11.16
     2060: 10.47
Crude death rate - per Thousand - -
     2023: 7.103
     2030: 7.613
     2060: 9.832
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births - Deaths per Thousand Live Births - -
     2023: 2.623
     2030: 2.122
     2060: 0.993
Life expectancy - Total - Years - -
     2023: 83.28
     2030: 84.03
     2060: 86.84
Life expectancy - Male - Years - -
     2023: 81.16
     2030: 81.87
     2060: 84.62
Life expectancy - Female - Years - -
     2023: 85.38
     2030: 86.17
     2060: 89.01
Total fertility rate (births per woman over lifetime) - Births per Woman - -
     2023: 1.730
     2030: 1.763
     2060: 1.811
HIV infection, rate, percentage of adult population - Percent - -
     2023: 0.119
     2030: 0.133
     2060: 0.172
Population, aged 0 to 5 - Million People - -
     2023: 1.557
     2030: 1.599
     2060: 1.804
Population, aged 15 years or less - Million People - -
     2023: 4.894
     2030: 4.937
     2060: 5.545
Population, aged 15 to 65 - Million People - -
     2023: 16.97
     2030: 17.75
     2060: 20.09
Population, aged more than 65 years - Million People - -
     2023: 4.394
     2030: 5.357
     2060: 8.536
Population in urban areas - Million People - -
     2023: 23.26
     2030: 25.50
     2060: 31.44
Labor participation rate - Ratio - -
     2023: 0.523
     2030: 0.515
     2060: 0.485
Female share of the labor force - Percent of Labor Force - -
     2023: 47.87
     2030: 48.84
     2060: 49.91

Health Forecast for Australia -
Obesity Rate - Total - Percent of Adults 30 Years and Older - -
     2023: 35.80
     2030: 37.38
     2060: 40.05
Smoking Rate (Adults 30+) - Total - Percent of Adults - -
     2023: 15.14
     2030: 14.83
     2060: 14.82
Malnourished children (under 5) as percent - Percent of All Children - -
     2023: 1.913
     2030: 1.828
     2060: 1.726
Malnourished children as percent, Smith and Haddad Formulation - Percent of Population - -
     2023: 2.553
     2030: 2.850
     2060: 4.156
Malnourished population as percent - Percent of Population - -
     2023: 0.101
     2030: 0.042
     2060: 0.039

Education Forecast for Australia -
Education, primary, enrollment rate, gross - Total - Enrollment Rate - -
     2023: 101.0
     2030: 100.5
     2060: 100.0
Education, primary, enrollment rate, net - Total - Percent of Children Enrolled - -
     2023: 98.57
     2030: 100.00
     2060: 100.0
Education, Lower Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2023: 115.3
     2030: 111.7
     2060: 102.3
Education, Upper Secondary, gross enrollment (% of age group) - Total - Percent - -
     2023: 130.4
     2030: 122.5
     2060: 104.6
Education, tertiary, gross enrolment rate - Total - Percent - -
     2023: 90.54
     2030: 90.65
     2060: 89.37
Education, years obtained by population 25+ - Total - Years Completed - -
     2023: 13.53
     2030: 14.06
     2060: 15.63
Literacy, percentage of population, 15 and older - Percent of Population 15 and Older - -
     2023: 100.0
     2030: 100.0
     2060: 100.0

Social/Human Forecast for Australia
Population with income less than $1.25 per day, log normal computation (using 2005 ICP based survey data) - Million People - -
     2023: 0.020
     2030: 0.011
     2060: 0.000
Population with income less than $2 per day, log normal computation (using 2005 ICP based survey data) - Million People - -
     2023: 0.020
     2030: 0.011
     2060: 0.000
Human development index, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2023: 1.000
     2030: 1.000
     2060: 1.000
Human poverty index 1, UN Development Program's measure - Index - -
     2023: 0.935
     2030: 0.865
     2060: 0.719
Calories per capita available - Total - Kilocalories per Person per Day - -
     2023: 3,483
     2030: 3,561
     2060: 3,689
Traditional/Secular-Rational index - Total - Index - -
     2023: 1.137
     2030: 1.157
     2060: 1.160
Survival/self-expression index - Total - Index - -
     2023: 1.961
     2030: 1.994
     2060: 2.065

Economy Forecast for Australia
Gross domestic product at PPP - Billion 2011 Dollars - -
     2023: 1,337
     2030: 1,610
     2060: 3,099
Gross domestic product - Billion 2011 Dollars - -
     2023: 1,926
     2030: 2,245
     2060: 3,799
GDP per capita at PPP (2011 Thousand US Dollars) - Thousand 2011 Dollars - -
     2023: 50.91
     2030: 57.40
     2060: 90.68
Domestic GINI index of inequality (larger is more unequal, from 0 to 1) - Index - -
     2023: 0.340
     2030: 0.336
     2060: 0.324
Globalization level index, base years values from 0-100 (highest) - Index - -
     2023: 43.12
     2030: 39.81
     2060: 38.28
Knowledge society index; base year 0-100 (better) - Index - -
     2023: 72.33
     2030: 73.40
     2060: 77.48

Energy Forecast for Australia
Energy production - Oil - Billion Barrels Oil Equivalent - -
     2023: 0.055
     2030: 0.032
     2060: 0.005

Environment Forecast for Australia
Annual carbon emissions from fossil fuels - Billion Tons - -
     2023: 0.105
     2030: 0.109
     2060: 0.128

International Politics Forecast for Australia
Diplomacy, Military, and Economic (DiME) Power Index - Index - -
     2023: 1.607
     2030: 1.638
     2060: 1.508

Domestic Government Forecast for Australia
Freedom House freedom indicator (higher is more democratic;2-14;reversed from Freedom House) - Index - -
     2023: 14.00
     2030: 14.00
     2060: 14.00
Democracy, Polity index (Range: 0-20; higher is better) - Index - -
     2023: 20.00
     2030: 20.00
     2060: 20.00
Government corruption perception, based on TI (higher is less corrupt) - Index - -
     2023: 8.585
     2030: 9.521
     2060: 10.00
Government effectiveness (quality), factor score; higher is better - Index - -
     2023: 4.108
     2030: 4.164
     2060: 4.400
Economic freedom, Fraser Institute/Econ Freedom Network freedom indicator (higher more free) - Index - -
     2023: 8.312
     2030: 8.361
     2060: 8.568