How many people die of influenza in Australia each year?

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the average annual number of deaths due to influenza in Australia is estimated to be 1,500-3,000. However, this number can vary significantly from year to year, depending on the severity of the influenza season. For example, during the 2017-2018 influenza season, an estimated 1,100 people died from influenza in Australia, while the following year, in the 2018-2019 season, the estimated number of deaths increased to 1,800.