Australia is a country located in the Oceania continent, whereas Saudi Arabia is a country in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Australia and Saudi Arabia regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Australia compared to Saudi Arabia?
The total area of Australia is 7,692,024 sq km, and the total area of Saudi Arabia is 2,149,690 sq km. Australia is bigger than Saudi Arabia by 5,542,334 sq km. Australia is around 3.57 times bigger than Saudi Arabia.
Area of Australia: 2,969,907 sq mi ( 7,692,024 km2 )
Area of Saudi Arabia: 830,000 sq mi ( 2,149,690 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 Saudi Arabia as of 8th July 2021, is 35,375,870.
Here is some more data comparison between Australia and Saudi Arabia.
The capital city of Australia is Canberra, and the capital city of Saudi Arabia is Riyad.
Official Languages
Australia: None at the federal level but English is the national language of Australia.
Saudi Arabia: Arabic
Human Development Index
HDI of Australia as of 2019: 0.944
HDI of Saudi Arabia as of 2018: 0.854
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).
Saudi Arabia Timezone:
UTC + 3 (Arabic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Australia:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Saudi Arabia:
24° 0′ 0″ N, 45° 0′ 0″ E
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