Sydney WorldPride opened Australia to the world, in a first for the Asia Pacific pride movement

Sydney WorldPride gathered LGBTQIA+ people from across the globe to honour and empower each other and local communities, to amplify and acknowledge connection across all societies, and to dream of a future where there is space for all voices.

309,200

Unique spectators across the Sydney WorldPride calendar, representing 1 million in total attendance.

103,800 Visitors to Sydney, including intrastate, interstate and international attendees and artists.

7,100 Artists and performers, from a televised concert to community events and a drag show in Parliament House.

3,450 Volunteers, contributing 15.4 hours each on average across the festival, from the Sydney Mardi Gras parade to the Human Rights Conference.

21,000 visitors to Sydney from overseas, with 1 in 5 from Asia Pacific

83% Of survey respondents identified as LGBTQIA+

Source: Deloitte Access Economics, Sydney WorldPride attendance data. Attendee survey Notes: The above figures capture attendance and participation across all Sydney WorldPride events, including official events, WorldPride Arts, WorldPride Sports, and Pride Amplified events.

Deloitte Access Economics. Attendee survey