Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Singapore  | Australia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Singapore | Commonwealth of Australia |
Continent  | Asia | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Singapore | Canberra |
Latitude  | 1° 21′ 0″ N | 27° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 103° 50′ 0″ E | 133° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Singapore is 735.20 sq km, and the total area of Australia is 7,741,220 sq km. Singapore is smaller than Australia by 7,740,484.80 sq km. Singapore is around 10529.41 times smaller than Australia.
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 735.20 Sq km | 7,741,220 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 7,740,484.80 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 283.90 Sq Mile | 2,988,900 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 2,988,616.10 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 1.79 % |
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Singapore | Sydney (metropolitan) Melbourne (urban) |
Demonyms  | Singapore, Singaporean | Australian |
Official Languages  | Malay, English, Mandarin, Tamil | None National Language: English |
Government Status  | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Buddhism | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 31.1 % | 43.9 % |
The people of Singapore are called Singapore, Singaporean, and the people of Australia are called Australian.
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Singapore dollar | Australian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | SGD | AUD |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +65 | +61 |
Internet TLD  | .sg | .au |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SG | AU |
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Majulah Singapura | Advance Australia Fair |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Onward Singapore | Advance Australia Fair |
National Animal  | Lion | Red Kangaroo |
National Bird  | Crimson Sunbird | Emu |
National Flower  | Orchid | Golden wattle |
National Sport  | Sepak Takraw | Australian Rules Football |
National Colors  | Red and white | Green and gold |
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 02:04 AM | 05:05 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+8 (Singapore Time) | UTC+8; +9.5; +10 and UTC+10.5; +11 |
Current Timezone  | UTC+8 (Singapore Time) | (AEST, ACST, AWST) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 182 days |
The current time and date in Singapore is [02:04 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Australia is [05:05 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Singapore is [ 3 hours and 1 minutes ] behind of Australia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Singapore as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,917,648, 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, Singapore had 20,720,896 less people than Australia.
The annual Population Growth in Singapore is 0.95% and the annual population growth in Australia is 1.42%.
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 9.11 % | 14.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.9 % | 71.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14 % | 14.8 % |
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Singapore | Canberra |
Current Time | 02:04 AM | 05:05 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Broken Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 26.11 Degree Celsius | 10.83 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.54 km/hr, 340 Degree | 4.92 km/hr, 327 Degree |
Humidity  | 90 % | 66 % |
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.04 (Births Per Woman) | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 55.42 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 73.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 30.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 41.65 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 1.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (91.2 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (85.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 10.4 people per 100K population) | Breast cancer ( 13.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 1.9 (people per 100K population) | 4.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 11.21 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.5 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Singapore, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 91.2 people per 100,000 people in Singapore, 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 Singapore, spent [ 5.57% ] 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 | Singapore | Australia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 29.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 13.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 30.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.87 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.09 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 Singapore, are 2.17 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Australia.
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