Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Australia  | Portugal  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Commonwealth of Australia | Portuguese Republic |
Continent  | Oceania | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Canberra | Lisbon |
Latitude  | 27° 0′ 0″ S | 39° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 133° 0′ 0″ E | 8° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Australia is 7,741,220 sq km, and the total area of Portugal is 92,230 sq km. Australia is bigger than Portugal by 7,648,990 sq km. Australia is around 83.93 times bigger than Portugal.
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 7,741,220 Sq km | 92,230 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 7,648,990 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 2,988,900 Sq Mile | 35,610 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 2,953,290 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.79 % | 1.2 % |
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Sydney (metropolitan) Melbourne (urban) | Lisbon |
Demonyms  | Australian | Portuguese |
Official Languages  | None National Language: English | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 43.9 % | 84.8 % |
The people of Australia are called Australian, and the people of Portugal are called Portuguese.
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Australian dollar | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | AUD | EUR |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +61 | +351 |
Internet TLD  | .au | .pt |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | AU | PT |
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Advance Australia Fair | A Portuguesa |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Advance Australia Fair | The Portuguese |
National Animal  | Red Kangaroo | Iberian Wolf |
National Bird  | Emu | Barcelos Rooster |
National Flower  | Golden wattle | Porcelain Rose |
National Sport  | Australian Rules Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green and gold | Green and red |
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:42 PM | 03:42 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+8; +9.5; +10 and UTC+10.5; +11 | UTC±0 (Western European Time) UTC+1 (Western European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | (AEST, ACST, AWST) | UTC+0 (Western 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 [12:42 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Portugal is [03:42 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Australia is [ 9 hours ] ahead of Portugal.
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 Portugal as of 2023 is estimated to be around 10,525,347.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Australia had 16,113,197 more people than Portugal.
The annual Population Growth in Australia is 1.42% and the annual population growth in Portugal is 0.07%.
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.1 % | 12.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.1 % | 68.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.8 % | 19.5 % |
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Canberra | Lisbon |
Current Time | 12:42 PM | 03:42 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 20.00 Degree Celsius | 12.34 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 7.2 km/hr, 290 Degree | 2.06 km/hr, 250 Degree |
Humidity  | 40 % | 86 % |
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) | 1.43 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 73.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 98.12 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 41.65 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 43.34 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (85.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (126 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 13.5 people per 100K population) | Stomach cancer ( 25 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.5 (people per 100K population) | 7.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 11.46 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.06 (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 126 people per 100,000 people in Portugal, 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 Portugal, spent [ 11.14% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Australia | Portugal |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 30.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.09 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.45 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 1.39 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Portugal.
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