Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Australia  | Latvia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Commonwealth of Australia | Republic of Latvia |
Continent  | Oceania | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Canberra | Riga |
Latitude  | 27° 0′ 0″ S | 57° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 133° 0′ 0″ E | 25° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Australia is 7,741,220 sq km, and the total area of Latvia is 64,589 sq km. Australia is bigger than Latvia by 7,676,631 sq km. Australia is around 119.85 times bigger than Latvia.
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 7,741,220 Sq km | 64,589 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 7,676,631 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 2,988,900 Sq Mile | 24,938 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 2,963,962 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.79 % | 2.09 % |
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Sydney (metropolitan) Melbourne (urban) | Riga |
Demonyms  | Australian | Latvian, Lettish |
Official Languages  | None National Language: English | Latvian |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 43.9 % | 64 % |
The people of Australia are called Australian, and the people of Latvia are called Latvian, Lettish.
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Australian dollar | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | AUD | EUR |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +61 | +371 |
Internet TLD  | .au | .lv |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | AU | LV |
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Advance Australia Fair | Dievs, svētī Latviju! |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Advance Australia Fair | God Bless Latvia! |
National Animal  | Red Kangaroo | White Wagtail |
National Bird  | Emu | White Wagtail |
National Flower  | Golden wattle | Oxeye Daisy |
National Sport  | Australian Rules Football | Ice Hockey |
National Colors  | Green and gold | Carmine and white |
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 09:14 AM | 01:14 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+8; +9.5; +10 and UTC+10.5; +11 | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | (AEST, ACST, AWST) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 182 days | 211 days |
The current time and date in Australia is [09:14 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Latvia is [01:14 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Australia is [ 8 hours ] ahead of Latvia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Australia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 26,638,544, and the total population of Latvia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,881,750.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Australia had 24,756,794 more people than Latvia.
The annual Population Growth in Australia is 1.42% and the annual population growth in Latvia is -0.67%.
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.1 % | 12.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.1 % | 68.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.8 % | 19 % |
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Canberra | Rīga |
Current Time | 09:14 AM | 01:14 AM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 12.50 Degree Celsius | 3.35 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.14 km/hr, 360 Degree | 3.09 km/hr, 310 Degree |
Humidity  | 64 % | 75 % |
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) | 1.47 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 73.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 210.61 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 41.65 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 84.5 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (85.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (425 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 13.5 people per 100K population) | Breast cancer ( 25 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.5 (people per 100K population) | 9.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 20.12 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.19 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Australia, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 85.5 people per 100,000 people in Australia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 425 people per 100,000 people in Latvia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Australia, spent [ 10.54% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Latvia, spent [ 9.04% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Australia | Latvia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 43.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 30.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 24.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.09 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 13.09 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Australia, are 1.24 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Latvia.
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