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   Australia: the Population Statement 2020 projection expected net migration of +566k for 2020–2025; the outcome was +1.58M

   5 projections of the Australian Government Centre for Population against the facts over the years each has covered (sums over those years): the outcome above the projection in 4 of 5. The largest miss: Population Statement 2020 expected +566k for 2020–2025; the outcome was +1.58M. The office will revise the latest facts again.

   Source: National statistical offices: projections and actual dataOpen on the chart →

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