Australia

Background

Location

Geographic coordinates

Map references

Area

comparison ranking: total 7

Area - comparative

Land boundaries

Coastline

Maritime claims

Climate

Terrain

Elevation

Natural resources

Land use

Irrigated land

Major lakes (area sq km)

Major rivers (by length in km)

Major watersheds (area sq km)

Major aquifers

Population distribution

Natural hazards

Geography - note

Population

comparison rankings: total 54; female 55; male 54

Nationality

Ethnic groups

Languages

Religions

Age structure

Dependency ratios

Median age

comparison ranking: total 77

Population growth rate

comparison ranking: 81

Birth rate

comparison ranking: 142

Death rate

comparison ranking: 127

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 15

Population distribution

Urbanization

Major urban areas - population

Sex ratio

Mother's mean age at first birth

Maternal mortality ratio

comparison ranking: 191

Infant mortality rate

comparison ranking: total 211

Life expectancy at birth

comparison ranking: total population 13

Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 155

Gross reproduction rate

Contraceptive prevalence rate

Drinking water source

Health expenditure

Physician density

Hospital bed density

Sanitation facility access

Obesity - adult prevalence rate

comparison ranking: 27

Alcohol consumption per capita

comparison ranking: total 27

Tobacco use

comparison ranking: total 119

Currently married women (ages 15-49)

Education expenditure

comparison ranking: Education expenditure (% GDP) 55

School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)

Environmental issues

International environmental agreements

Climate

Land use

Urbanization

Carbon dioxide emissions

comparison ranking: total emissions 16

Particulate matter emissions

Waste and recycling

Total water withdrawal

Total renewable water resources

Country name

Government type

Capital

Administrative divisions

Dependent areas

Legal system

Constitution

International law organization participation

Citizenship

Suffrage

Executive branch

Legislative branch

Legislative branch - lower chamber

Legislative branch - upper chamber

Judicial branch

Political parties

Diplomatic representation in the US

Diplomatic representation from the US

International organization participation

Independence

National holiday

Flag description

National symbol(s)

National color(s)

National coat of arms

National anthem(s)

National heritage

Economic overview

Real GDP (purchasing power parity)

comparison ranking: 21

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 165

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 31

GDP (official exchange rate)

Inflation rate (consumer prices)

comparison ranking: 103

GDP - composition, by sector of origin

comparison rankings: services 55; industry 78; agriculture 147

GDP - composition, by end use

Agricultural products

Industries

Industrial production growth rate

comparison ranking: 124

Labor force

comparison ranking: 43

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 65

Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24)

comparison ranking: total 124

Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income

comparison ranking: 90

Average household expenditures

Household income or consumption by percentage share

Remittances

Budget

Public debt

comparison ranking: 83

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 25

Current account balance

comparison ranking: 191

Exports

comparison ranking: 24

Exports - partners

Exports - commodities

Imports

comparison ranking: 21

Imports - partners

Imports - commodities

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold

comparison ranking: 40

Exchange rates

Electricity access

Electricity

comparison rankings: transmission/distribution losses 184; consumption 19; installed generating capacity 15

Electricity generation sources

Coal

Petroleum

Natural gas

Energy consumption per capita

comparison ranking: 16

Telephones - fixed lines

comparison ranking: total subscriptions 24

Telephones - mobile cellular

comparison ranking: total subscriptions 49

Broadcast media

Internet country code

Internet users

Broadband - fixed subscriptions

comparison ranking: total 26

Civil aircraft registration country code prefix

Airports

comparison ranking: 3

Heliports

comparison ranking: 11

Railways

Merchant marine

comparison ranking: total 37

Ports

Military and security forces

Military expenditures

Military and security service personnel strengths

Military equipment inventories and acquisitions

Military service age and obligation

Military deployments

Military - note

Space agency/agencies

Space launch site(s)

Space program overview

Terrorist group(s)

Refugees and internally displaced persons