Australia
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Oceania |
| Population (000, 2025) | 26,974 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2025) | 35 |
| Capital city | Canberra |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2025) | 4,525 |
| UN membership date | 11,945 |
| Surface area (km2) | 7,692,024 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 985 |
| National currency | Australian Dollar (AUD) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 16 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 1,775,628 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 14 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 671,290 |
| Economy: Agricultureg,h (% of Gross Value Added) | 24 |
| Economy: Industryh,i (% of Gross Value Added) | 277 |
| Economy: Services and other activityh,j (% of GVA) | 699 |
| Employment in agriculturek (% of employed) | 21 |
| Employment in industryk (% of employed) | 191 |
| Employment in servicesk (% employed) | 787 |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 44 |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 623,710 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexl,m (2010=100) | 144 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 126 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 340,855 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 296,482 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 44,373 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 34,402 |
| Population growth rateb (average annual %) | 1 |
| Urban populationb (% of total population) | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalb (live births per woman) | 16 |
| Life expectancy at birthb (females/males, years) | 860,824 |
| Population age distributionb,p (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 177,238 |
| International migrant stockq (000/% of total pop.) | 81,114,304 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 1,207 |
| Under five mortality rateb (per 1000 live births) | 31 |
| Health: Current expenditure (% of GDP) | 99 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 41 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratiok (f/m per 100 pop.) | 994,993 |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio k (f/m per 100 pop.) | 10,721,116 |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratiok (f/m per 100 pop.) | 18,051,891 |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 9 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 391 |
| Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants) | 971 |
| Research & Development expenditurek (% of GDP) | ... |
| Threatened speciest (number) | 1,938 |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 174 |
| CO2 emission estimatest,u (million tons/tons per capita) | 3,544,135 |
| Energy production, primaryt,u (Petajoules) | 18,186 |
| Energy supply per capitat,u (Gigajoules) | 205 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersv (000) | 3,694 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 577 |
| Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 995 |
| Net Official Development Assist. disbursedw (% of GNI) | 19 |
Expat distribution in Australia from top sending countries
