Australia is a country located in the Oceania continent, whereas Finland is a country located in Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Australia and Finland regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Australia compared to Finland?
The total area of Australia is 7,692,024 sq km, and the total area of Finland is 338,455 sq km. Australia is bigger than Finland by 7,353,569 sq km. Australia is around 22.72 times bigger than Finland.
Area of Australia: 2,969,907 sq mi ( 7,692,024 km2 )
Area of Finland: 130,678 sq mi ( 338,455 km2 )
Population
According to the Worldometer data, the total population of Australia as of 8th July 2021 is estimated to be around 25,804,397.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Finland as of 8th July 2021, is 5,549,419.
Here is some more data comparison between Australia and Finland.
The capital city of Australia is Canberra, and the capital city of Finland is Helsinki.
Official Languages
Australia: None at the federal level but English is the national language of Australia.
Finland: Finnish, Swedish
Human Development Index
HDI of Australia as of 2019: 0.944
HDI of Finland as of 2018: 0.938
Australia Timezone:
UTC + 8, +9.5, +10
Summer (DST):
UTC + 8, +9.5, +10, +10.5, +11
(Australia has various timezones, also in Daylight Saving Time).
Finland Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Australia:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Finland:
64° 0′ 0″ N, 26° 0′ 0″ E
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