Australia is a country located in the Oceania continent, whereas India is a country located in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Australia and India regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Australia compared to India?
The total area of Australia is 7,692,024 sq km, and the total area of India is 3,287,263 sq km. Australia is bigger than India by 4,404,761 sq km. Australia is around 2.33 times bigger than India.
Area of Australia: 2,969,907 sq mi ( 7,692,024 km2 )
Area of India: 1,269,219 sq mi (3,287,263 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 India as of 8th July 2021, is 1,393,922,147.
Here is some more data comparison between Australia and India.
The capital city of Australia is Canberra, and the capital city of India is New Delhi.
Official Languages
Australia: None at the federal level but English is the national language of Australia.
India: Hindi, English, Indian
Human Development Index
HDI of Australia as of 2019: 0.944
HDI of India as of 2018: 0.645
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).
India Timezone:
UTC + 5:30 (Indian Standard Time)
India doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Australia:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of India:
1° 0′ 0″ N, 78° 0′ 0″ E
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