Australia is a country located in the Oceania continent, whereas Peru is a country located in Western South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Australia and Peru regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Australia compared to Peru?
The total area of Australia is 7,692,024 sq km, and the total area of Peru is 1,285,216 sq km. Australia is bigger than Peru by 6,406,808 sq km. Australia is around 5.98 times bigger than Peru.
Area of Australia: 2,969,907 sq mi ( 7,692,024 km2 )
Area of Peru: 496,225 sq mi ( 1,285,216 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 Peru as of 8th July 2021, is 33,446,538.
Here is some more data comparison between Australia and Peru.
The capital city of Australia is Canberra, and the capital city of Peru is Lima.
Official Languages
Australia: None at the federal level but English is the national language of Australia.
Peru: Spanish
Human Development Index
HDI of Australia as of 2019: 0.944
HDI of Peru as of 2018: 0.777
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).
Peru Timezone:
UTC – 5 (Peru Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Australia:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Peru:
10° 0′ 0″ S, 76° 0′ 0″ W
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