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Australia vs Dominica: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 98 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Australia
aus
Leads on 58 of 98 metrics
Dominica
dma
Leads on 24 of 98 metrics

Summary

Comparing Australia and Dominica: Australia leads on Agricultural land (3.67 million sq. km) against Dominica (250 sq. km); Dominica leads on Major Urban Areas Population (15,000 people) against Australia (5.24 people); Australia leads on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars (2.02 trillion $) against Dominica (779.13 million $). Across 98 compared metrics, Australia wins on 58 and Dominica wins on 24.

  • Communications: 5 metrics compared
  • Economy: 43 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 4 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 8 metrics compared
  • People and Society: 25 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

5 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇲 DominicaShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)97.06 %★83.83 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 97% (2023 est.)percent of population: 84% (2023 est.)
Radios25.546,000★
Televisions10.156,000★
Waterways8,368none

Economy

43 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇲 DominicaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country61.53B $★141.95M $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.02T $★779.13M $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)3 %6.5 %★
Coal Revenue0.78★0
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)5.24 %8.08 %★
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.3 % of GDP★6.6 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79★60.5
Electricity Consumption229.4★103.6
Electricity Exports00
Electricity from Fossil Fuels7272
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants1125★
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables17★3
Electricity Imports00
Electricity Installed Capacity65.5627,800★
Electricity Production243★111.4
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)223.16 USD per capita★36.4 USD per capita
Gross Fixed Investment27.4★24
Gross National Saving21★10.8
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0.5 %8.8 %★
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)3.2 %2.6 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)3 % of GDPNA
Natural Gas Consumption45.25★0
Natural Gas Exports67.96★0
Natural Gas Imports5.78★0
Natural Gas Production105.2★0
Natural Gas Proved Reserves1.99★0
Oil Consumption960,800★1,000
Oil Exports312,600★0
Oil Imports731,400★859
Oil Production549,200★0
Oil Proved Reserves3.32★0
Population Below Poverty LineNA29 people
Public Debt58★71.7
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.4 USD2.1 USD★
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption1.181,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Exports64,120★0
Refined Petroleum Products Imports619,600★1,237
Refined Petroleum Products Production462,500★0
Remittances0.15.6★
Revenue from Forest Resources0.13★0.03
Taxes and Other Revenues23.640.9★
Unemployment Rate5.11 %★23 %

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇲 DominicaShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)2.42M6,321★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions394.65★168,000
Contiguous Zone1224★
Population Distributionpopulation is primarily located on the periphery, with the highest concentration of people residing in the east and southeast; a secondary population center is located in and around Perth in the west; of the states and territories, New South Wales has, bypopulation is mostly clustered along the coast, with roughly a third living in the parish of St. George, in or around the capital of Roseau; the volcanic interior is sparsely populated
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country72 Cubic meters per year★0 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources492★200

Geography

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇲 DominicaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.18 %2.81 %★
Agricultural land3.67M sq. km★250 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)25,760 km★148 km
Irrigated Land19,450NA

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇲 DominicaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country90.34 %★69.88 %
Administrative Divisions610★
Independence13★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

8 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇲 DominicaShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.412.9★
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.5 % of GDP★6.5 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.1 %★0.6 %
Hospital Bed Density3.8 people/sq km★3 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)2 %★36 %
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)29 %27.9 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS30,000<500 (2018)
Underweight Children Under 5NANA

People and Society

25 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇲 DominicaShare
Currently married (Percent)53.27 %★52.7 %
Human Capital Index0.79★0.52
Life expectancy at birth86.17 years★75.5 years
Median age of population38.51 years★36.63 years
Population Change266,623.9 persons★-302.5 persons
Population density3.54 per sq. km★87.38 per sq. km
Total population27.23M persons★65,538 persons
Birth Rate (%)10.75 %13.02 %★
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate66.9 %NA
Death Rate (%)6.81 %★8.15 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.1 % of GDP5.4 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age6.26M persons★16,121 persons
Labor Force Participation Rate13.7925,000★
Learning-adjusted years of school11.59 years★7.56 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population5.24 people15,000 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)179.2★176.31
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization81.69 %★43.73 %
Physician Density4.09 people/sq km★1.16 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate1.59 %★-0.04 %
Total deaths184,381.4 persons776.7 persons★
Total demand for family planning (Percent)65.29 %★59.21 %
Total fertility rate1.63 per woman★1.47 per woman
Total net-migration146,184.2 persons★-223.6 persons
Under-five mortality rate2.81 per live births★31.2 per live births

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇩🇲 DominicaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)3.09★1.15
Airports2,257★2
Civil Air Travelabout 150 major transport aircraftNA

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