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Australia vs Estonia: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Australia
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Leads on 60 of 110 metrics
Estonia
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Leads on 40 of 110 metrics

Summary

Comparing Australia and Estonia: Estonia leads on Major Urban Areas Population (454,000 people) against Australia (5.24 people); Estonia leads on Televisions (605,000) against Australia (10.15); Estonia leads on Labor Force Participation Rate (756,200) against Australia (14.91). Across 110 compared metrics, Australia wins on 60 and Estonia wins on 40.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)97.06 %★93.18 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 97% (2023 est.)percent of population: 93% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score75.15 points89.46 points★
Radios25.5★1.01
Televisions10.15605,000★
Waterways2,000★335

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country61.53B $★1.10B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.02T $★49.13B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)3 %★0 %
Coal Revenue0.78★0
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)5.24 %★4.2 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.3 % of GDP★6.7 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index7980.6★
Electricity Consumption229.4★8.8
Electricity Exports05.61★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels7272
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants11★0
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables1728★
Electricity Imports03.58★
Electricity Installed Capacity65.56★2.58
Electricity Production243★11.55
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)223.16 USD per capita★73.68 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient34.3★32.3
Gross Fixed Investment28.2★23.3
Gross National Saving2127★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0.5 %★-7 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)3.2 %★3.5 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP3.4 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption45.25481.4★
Natural Gas Exports67.96★0
Natural Gas Imports5.78481.4★
Natural Gas Production105.2★0
Natural Gas Proved Reserves1.99★0
Oil Consumption960,800★31,000
Oil Exports312,600★0
Oil Imports731,400★28,520
Oil Production549,200★7,642
Oil Proved Reserves3.32★0
Population Below Poverty Line13.4 people★22.5 people
Public Debt5828.3★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.4 USD★-0.3 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption1.1828,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Exports64,120★27,150
Refined Petroleum Products Imports619,600★35,520
Refined Petroleum Products Production462,500★0
Remittances0.11.2★
Revenue from Forest Resources0.130.85★
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.990.41★
Taxes and Other Revenues23.6★21.4
Unemployment Rate4.1 %★7.9 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)2.42M-437,480★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions394.654.61★
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, bya fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country72 Cubic meters per year★4 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources492★12.81

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.18 %1.03 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)83.98115.87★
Agricultural land3.67M sq. km★9,866.4 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)25,760 km★3,794 km
Dam capacity per capita2,840.49 cubic meters per inhabitant★133.26 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land19,450★20

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country90.34 %92.62 %★
Administrative Divisions615★
Independence124★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)15.7415.31★
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.4★6.9
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.5 % of GDP★6.9 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.1 %NA
Hospital Bed Density3.8 people/sq km4.5 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)2 %★5 %
Mean Age at First Birth28.7★28.2
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)29 %21.2 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS30,0007,100★
Underweight Children Under 5NA0.4

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)60,000★7,000

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Currently married (Percent)53.27 %★52.99 %
Human Capital Index0.790.81★
Life expectancy at birth86.17 years★83.9 years
Median age of population38.51 years42.96 years★
Population Change266,623.9 persons★-26,511.3 persons
Population density3.54 per sq. km★31.32 per sq. km
Total population27.23M persons★1.33M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.860.97★
Birth Rate (%)10.75 %★7.86 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate66.9 %NA
Death Rate (%)6.81 %★12.57 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.1 % of GDP5.2 % of GDP★
Female population of reproductive age6.26M persons★284,919.6 persons
Labor Force Participation Rate14.91756,200★
Learning-adjusted years of school11.59 years11.96 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population5.24 people454,000 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)179.2181.59★
Military Manpower at Military Age1718★
Military Service Age and Obligation1718★
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization81.69 %★65.76 %
Physician Density4.09 people/sq km★3.47 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate1.59 %★-0.47 %
Population living in slums0.03 %0.34 %★
Total deaths184,381.4 persons16,078.4 persons★
Total demand for family planning (Percent)65.29 %67.75 %★
Total fertility rate1.63 per woman★1.27 per woman
Total net-migration146,184.2 persons★-20,200.2 persons
Under-five mortality rate2.81 per live births1.89 per live births★

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇪🇪 EstoniaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)3.09★1.16
Airports2,257★34
Civil Air Travelabout 150 major transport aircraftNA major transport aircraft
Heliports392★10

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