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Key facts
- Currency: Australian dollar
- Capital city: Canberra
- Region: Australia and New Zealand
- Continent: Oceania
- Land area: 7,692,020 km²
- Population: 26,005,540
- Political Leader: Anthony Albanese (Prime Minister)
Latest news
Google, Meta and others face tough questions in Australia over cyber extremism threats
Read: The Star
2024-03-19
Asia markets fall ahead of central bank interest rate decisions from Japan and Australia
Read: CNBC News
2024-03-19
Tropical Cyclone Megan is crossing Australia's northern coast with strong winds, rain
Read: ABC News
2024-03-18
Tropical Cyclone Megan is crossing Australia's northern coast with strong winds, rain
Read: The Star
2024-03-18
Club friendly in Australia could impact England's preparations for Euro 2024
Read: Independent
2024-03-18
Australian regulator says this messaging app is "most used" by terrorists to recruit
Read: Times of India
2024-03-18
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General information
Business
Central government debt | 57.97 % of GDP |
Expense | 27.63 % of GDP |
GDP | 1,692,960,000,000.00 current US$ |
Inflation | 6.59 annual % |
Self-employed | 15.87 % of total employment |
Tax revenue | 23.60 % of GDP |
Unemployment | 3.70 % of total labor force |
Vulnerable employment | 10.33 % of total employment |
Environment
Agricultural land | 3,635,190.00 km² |
Alternative and nuclear energy | 2.15 % of total energy use |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 378,997.00 kt |
Electricity production from coal sources | 62.87 % of total |
Electricity production from natural gas sources | 20.80 % of total |
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 5.30 % of total |
Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.00 % of total |
Electricity production from oil sources | 2.70 % of total |
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 8.34 % of total |
Net energy imports | -190.19 % of energy use |
Fertility rate | 1.70 births per woman |
Forest area | 1,340,050 km² |
Fossil fuel energy consumption | 89.63 % of total |
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | -17,268.70 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Median age | 33.30 years |
Methane emissions | 131,485.00 kt of CO2 equivalent |
Nitrous oxide emissions | 49,331.80 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Female Population | 13,092,536 |
Male Population | 12,913,005 |
Renewable energy consumption | 10.89 % of total final energy consumption |
Rural land area | 7,650,420.00 km² |
Rural population | 3,513,869 |
Urban land area | 11,946.00 km² |
Urban population | 22,491,671 |
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 2.71 % of total population |
Health
Birth rate | 12.10 per 1,000 people |
Death rate | 6.70 per 1,000 people |
Health expenditure per capita | 5,901.11 current US$ |
Health expenditure | 10.65 % of GDP |
Incidence of HIV | 0.02 per 1,000 uninfected population |
Hospital beds | 3.84 per 1,000 people |
Life expectancy at birth | 83 years |
Suicide mortality rate | 12.50 per 100,000 population |
Other
Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
Individuals using the Internet | 96.24 % of population |
Net migration | 139,991 |
Press freedom | 4.73 |
Politics
Armed forces personnel | 60,000 |
Democracy score | 9.09 |
Democracy type | Full democracy |
Military expenditure | 1.90 % of GDP |
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 38.41 % |
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