Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Latvia  | Australia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Latvia | Commonwealth of Australia |
Continent  | Europe | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Riga | Canberra |
Latitude  | 57° 0′ 0″ N | 27° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 25° 0′ 0″ E | 133° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Latvia is 64,589 sq km, and the total area of Australia is 7,741,220 sq km. Latvia is smaller than Australia by 7,676,631 sq km. Latvia is around 119.85 times smaller than Australia.
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 64,589 Sq km | 7,741,220 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 7,676,631 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 24,938 Sq Mile | 2,988,900 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 2,963,962 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.09 % | 1.79 % |
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Riga | Sydney (metropolitan) Melbourne (urban) |
Demonyms  | Latvian, Lettish | Australian |
Official Languages  | Latvian | None National Language: English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 64 % | 43.9 % |
The people of Latvia are called Latvian, Lettish, and the people of Australia are called Australian.
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Euro | Australian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | EUR | AUD |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +371 | +61 |
Internet TLD  | .lv | .au |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LV | AU |
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Dievs, svētī Latviju! | Advance Australia Fair |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Bless Latvia! | Advance Australia Fair |
National Animal  | White Wagtail | Red Kangaroo |
National Bird  | White Wagtail | Emu |
National Flower  | Oxeye Daisy | Golden wattle |
National Sport  | Ice Hockey | Australian Rules Football |
National Colors  | Carmine and white | Green and gold |
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 05:20 AM | 02:20 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) | UTC+8; +9.5; +10 and UTC+10.5; +11 |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) | (AEST, ACST, AWST) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | 182 days |
The current time and date in Latvia is [05:20 AM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Australia is [02:20 PM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024].
Latvia is [ 9 hours ] behind of Australia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Latvia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,881,750, and the total population of Australia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 26,638,544.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Latvia had 24,756,794 less people than Australia.
The annual Population Growth in Latvia is -0.67% and the annual population growth in Australia is 1.42%.
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.9 % | 14.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.2 % | 71.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 19 % | 14.8 % |
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Rīga | Canberra |
Current Time | 05:20 AM | 02:20 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 2.80 Degree Celsius | 29.42 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 200 Degree | 6.26 km/hr, 339 Degree |
Humidity  | 91 % | 33 % |
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.47 (Births Per Woman) | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 210.61 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 73.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 84.5 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 41.65 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 2.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (425 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (85.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 25 people per 100K population) | Breast cancer ( 13.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 9.8 (people per 100K population) | 4.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 20.12 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.5 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.19 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Latvia, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 425 people per 100,000 people in Latvia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 85.5 people per 100,000 people in Australia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Latvia, spent [ 9.04% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Australia, spent [ 10.54% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Latvia | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 43.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 29.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 24.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 30.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 13.09 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.09 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Latvia, are 1.24 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Australia.
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