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Australia

#54

Population

26,713,205
Male vs. Female Ratio
50% Male 50% Female
#6

Land Area & Density

7,686,850 km²
Density: 3 per km²
#13

GDP

$1,728,057,316,695
Year: 2023
Per Capita: $64,689
#6

Minimum Wage

$2,661/Month

Capital City

Canberra

Continent

Oceania

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About Australia

Australia, officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia, is a vast and diverse country located in the Southern Hemisphere, encompassing the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. Renowned for its stunning landscapes, Australia boasts a wide range of natural wonders, from the iconic Great Barrier Reef and the rugged Outback to lush rainforests and pristine beaches. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area and is home to a unique array of wildlife, including kangaroos, koalas, and the platypus. With a population of over 26 million people, Australia is a multicultural society, shaped by Indigenous heritage and waves of immigration from around the globe. Its major cities, such as Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, are vibrant hubs of culture, education, and innovation. Australia is also known for its high quality of life, strong economy, and commitment to environmental conservation, making it a sought-after destination for travelers and a proud nation on the global stage.

Key Facts

Official Language
English
Time Zone
UTC+0
Calling Code
+1

Geography