Australia vs Niue: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 74 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Australia and Niue: Australia leads on Total net-migration (146,184 persons) against Niue (2.20 persons); Australia leads on Population Change (266,624 persons) against Niue (-7.20 persons); Australia leads on Oil Consumption (960,800) against Niue (40). Across 74 compared metrics, Australia wins on 42 and Niue wins on 14.
- Communications: 4 metrics compared
- Economy: 31 metrics compared
- Environment: 5 metrics compared
- Geography: 4 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 5 metrics compared
- People and Society: 20 metrics compared
- Transportation: 1 metric compared
Communications
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇳🇺 Niue | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users | percent of population: 97% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 80% (2024 est.) | |
| Radios | 25.5 | 1,000★ | |
| Televisions | 10.15 | NA | |
| Waterways | 8,368 | none |
Economy
31 metricsEnvironment
5 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇳🇺 Niue | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 2.42M | 334★ | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 394.65★ | 9,000 | |
| 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 | population distributed around the peripheral coastal areas of the island | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 72 Cubic meters per year★ | 0 Cubic meters per year | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 492★ | 0 |
Geography
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇳🇺 Niue | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 0.18 %★ | 0 % | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 83.98 | 112.05★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 25,760 km★ | 64 km | |
| Irrigated Land | 19,450★ | 0 |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇳🇺 Niue | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 90.34 %★ | 33.06 % | |
| Administrative Divisions | 6 | no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US government, but 14 villages are considered second-order | |
| Independence | 1 | 19★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
5 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇳🇺 Niue | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 10.5 % of GDP★ | 7.8 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.1 % | NA | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 29 %★ | 50 % | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 30,000 | NA | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | NA | NA |
People and Society
20 metrics| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇳🇺 Niue | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy at birth | 86.17 years★ | 73.2 years | |
| Median age of population | 38.51 years★ | 35.78 years | |
| Population Change | 266,623.9 persons★ | -7.2 persons | |
| Population density | 3.54 per sq. km★ | 7.01 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 27.23M persons★ | 1,822.5 persons | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 12.2 % | NA | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 66.9 % | NA | |
| Death Rate (%) | 6.8 % | (2021 est.) NA | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 5.1 % of GDP | 5.6 % of GDP★ | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 6.26M persons★ | 417.3 persons | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 13.79 | 663★ | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 5.24 people | 1,000 people★ | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 179.2★ | 175.83 | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 81.69 %★ | 0 % | |
| Physician Density | 4.13 people/sq km | NA | |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.59 %★ | -0.03 % | |
| Total deaths | 184,381.4 persons | 27.4 persons★ | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.63 per woman | 2.44 per woman★ | |
| Total net-migration | 146,184.2 persons★ | 2.2 persons | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 2.81 per live births★ | 22.18 per live births |
Transportation
1 metric| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇳🇺 Niue | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | 2,257★ | 1 |