Australia

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(Ashmore And Cartier Islands, Coral Sea Islands, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea)
Australia
Misc
Country CodeAU
Geography
Area (sq km)7,741,220
Coastline (km)25,760
Highest Point (m)2,228 (Mount Kosciuszko)
Average Elevation (m)330
People
Population23,470,145
Median Age38.80
Growth Rate1.01 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)12.00
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)7.30
Urban Population86.00 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth28.70
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)6.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)4.20
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)9.40 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)3.59
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)3.80
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)29.00 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.30 %
School life (years)23
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)12.60 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)1.248 trillion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)2.20 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)50,400
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)21.00 %

See Also

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Australasia
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Oceania
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