Australia vs Greece: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 112 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Australia and Greece: Greece leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (304,100) against Australia (1.18); Greece leads on Natural Gas Proved Reserves (991.10) against Australia (1.99); Australia leads on Waterways (2,000) against Greece (6). Across 112 compared metrics, Australia wins on 70 and Greece wins on 35.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 45 metrics compared
- Environment: 6 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 10 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 30 metrics compared
- Transportation: 4 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇬🇷 Greece | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 97.06 %★ | 85.01 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 97% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 85% (2023 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 75.15 points★ | 55.37 points | |
| Radios | 25.5★ | 5.02 | |
| Televisions | 10.15★ | 2.54 | |
| Waterways | 2,000★ | 6 |
Economy
45 metricsEnvironment
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇬🇷 Greece | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 2.42M | 1.37M★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 394.65 | 62.06★ | |
| Continental Shelf | 200 | 200 | |
| Population Distribution | population 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, by | one third of the population lives in and around metropolitan Athens; the remainder of the country has moderate population density mixed with sizeable urban clusters | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 72 Cubic meters per year★ | 10.3 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 492★ | 68 |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇬🇷 Greece | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 0.18 % | 1.73 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 83.98★ | 34.24 | |
| Agricultural land | 3.67M sq. km★ | 49,262.14 sq. km | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 25,760 km★ | 13,676 km | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 2,840.49 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | 1,210.72 cubic meters per inhabitant | |
| Irrigated Land | 19,450★ | 12,191 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇬🇷 Greece | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 90.34 %★ | 58.09 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 6 | 13★ | |
| Independence | 1 | 3★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18★ | 17 |
Health
10 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇬🇷 Greece | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std) | 15.74 | 11.6★ | |
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 7.4 | 8★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 10.5 % of GDP★ | 9.2 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.1 %★ | 0.2 % | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 3.8 people/sq km | 4.2 people/sq km★ | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 2 %★ | 5 % | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 28.7 | 30.7★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 29 % | 24.9 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 30,000 | 17,000★ | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | NA |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇬🇷 Greece | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 60,000 | 147,000★ |
People and Society
30 metricsTransportation
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇬🇷 Greece | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 3.09 | 3.5★ | |
| Airports | 2,257★ | 82 | |
| Civil Air Travel | about 150 major transport aircraft | 39 | |
| Heliports | 392★ | 59 |