Presently, the number of employed people, annually, age 65+ in Australia stands at 695,240, an increase of 38,251 (5.8%) since 2022.
Number of employed people, annually, age 65+ in Australia
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Data availability:
Regions:
208
Date range: 1948 to 2024
Points:
2,949
Measure:
People
Australia Employed, age 65+ between 1979 and 2023
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 695,240 | +38,251 |
| 2022 | 656,989 | +20,689 |
| 2021 | 636,300 | +55,800 |
| 2020 | 580,500 | -4,800 |
| 2019 | 585,300 | +46,900 |
| 2018 | 538,400 | +52,620 |
| 2017 | 485,780 | +29,120 |
| 2016 | 456,660 | +27,640 |
| 2015 | 429,020 | +12,780 |
| 2014 | 416,240 | +19,660 |
| 2013 | 396,580 | +17,980 |
| 2012 | 378,600 | +37,090 |
| 2011 | 341,510 | +24,340 |
| 2010 | 317,170 | +25,600 |
| 2009 | 291,570 | +31,570 |
| 2008 | 260,000 | +21,260 |
| 2007 | 238,740 | +32,490 |
| 2006 | 206,250 | +14,970 |
| 2005 | 191,280 | +25,560 |
| 2004 | 165,720 | +8,620 |
| 2003 | 157,100 | +630 |
| 2002 | 156,470 | +10,260 |
| 2001 | 146,210 | +4,540 |
| 2000 | 141,670 | +8,790 |
| 1999 | 132,880 | -610 |
| 1998 | 133,490 | +3,930 |
| 1997 | 129,560 | +9,620 |
| 1996 | 119,940 | +2,920 |
| 1995 | 117,020 | +8,300 |
| 1994 | 108,720 | +13,590 |
| 1993 | 95,130 | -6,630 |
| 1992 | 101,760 | +1,690 |
| 1991 | 100,070 | +1,090 |
| 1990 | 98,980 | +5,196 |
| 1989 | 93,784 | -2,268 |
| 1988 | 96,052 | +5,574 |
| 1987 | 90,478 | +6,606 |
| 1986 | 83,872 | +2,812 |
| 1985 | 81,060 | +506 |
| 1984 | 80,554 | +2,440 |
| 1983 | 78,114 | -2,427 |
| 1982 | 80,541 | -5,481 |
| 1981 | 86,022 | -2,677 |
| 1980 | 88,699 | +4,007 |
| 1979 | 84,692 |