Australia is a country located in the Oceania continent, whereas Hong Kong is a metropolitan area and special administrative region of the People’s Republic of China. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Australia and Hong Kong regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Australia compared to Hong Kong?
The total area of Australia is 7,692,024 sq km, and the total area of Hong Kong is 1,110.18 sq km. Australia is bigger than Hong Kong by 7,690,913.82 sq km. Australia is around 6928.62 times bigger than Hong Kong.
Area of Australia: 2,969,907 sq mi ( 7,692,024 km2 )
Area of Hong Kong: 428.64 sq mi ( 1,110.18 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 Hong Kong as of 8th July 2021, is 7,559,180.
Here is some more data comparison between Australia and Hong Kong.
The capital city of Australia is Canberra, and the capital city of Hong Kong is Hong Kong City.
Official Languages
Australia: None at the federal level but English is the national language of Australia.
Hong Kong: Chinese
Human Development Index
HDI of Australia as of 2019: 0.944
HDI of Hong Kong as of 2019: 0.949
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).
Hong Kong Timezone:
UTC + 8 ( Hong Kong Time Zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Australia:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Hong Kong:
22° 18′ 0″ N, 114° 12′ 0″ E
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