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Australia

Oceania

Population

25,700,000

Happiness Index

7.18

Rank: 12

Total GDP

$1,450B

GDP per Capita

$55,700

HDI

0.944

Human Development Index

Historical Trends
View historical data for key metrics over the past decade.
Demographics

Population Growth

1.2%

yearly

Median Age

37.9years

Urbanization

86%

Net Migration

6.3

per 1,000 people

Economy

Unemployment Rate

5.3%

Inflation Rate

3.8%

Gini Index

34.4

Inequality measure

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Corruption Index

77

Higher is less corrupt

Major Exports

  • Iron Ore
  • Coal
  • Natural Gas

Social & Health

Life Expectancy

83.2years

Literacy Rate

99%

Education Index

0.930

Gender Equality Index

0.740

out of 1.0

Environment

Carbon Emissions

17t/capita

Renewable Energy

24.1%

of electricity

Air Quality (PM2.5)

8.2µg/m³

Forest Area

16%

Waste Recycling Rate

48%

Governance & Global Standing

Global Peace Index

1.55

Lower is more peaceful

Military Spending

2%

of GDP

Press Freedom Index

25

Lower is freer

Democracy Index

9.09

out of 10

Technology & Infrastructure

Internet Penetration

91%

Mobile Subscriptions

112

per 100 people

Innovation Index

20

Global Rank

Transport Quality

5.4

out of 7

Tourist Arrivals

9.5M

per year

Data Sources

The data presented on this page is aggregated from a variety of reputable international sources. While we strive for accuracy, the data is provided for informational and demonstration purposes. The primary sources include: