Australia is a country located in the Oceania continent, whereas Turkey is a country located in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Australia and Turkey regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Australia compared to Turkey?
The total area of Australia is 7,692,024 sq km, and the total area of Turkey is 783,356 sq km. Australia is bigger than Turkey by 6,908,668 sq km. Australia is around 9.81 times bigger than Turkey.
Area of Australia: 2,969,907 sq mi ( 7,692,024 km2 )
Area of Turkey: 302,455 sq mi ( 783,356 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 Turkey as of 8th July 2021, is 85,271,614.
Here is some more data comparison between Australia and Turkey.
The capital city of Australia is Canberra, and the capital city of Turkey is Ankara.
Official Languages
Australia: None at the federal level but English is the national language of Australia.
Turkey: Turkish
Human Development Index
HDI of Australia as of 2019: 0.944
HDI of Turkey as of 2018: 0.820
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).
Turkey Timezone:
UTC + 3 (Time in Turkey)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Australia:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Turkey:
39° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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