Australia is a country located in the Oceania continent, whereas Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Australia and Wales regarding various aspects.
Size
How big is Australia compared to Wales?
The total area of Australia is 7,692,024 sq km, and the total area of Wales is 20,779 sq km. Australia is bigger than Wales by 7,671,245 sq km. Australia is around 370.18 times bigger than Wales.
Area of Australia: 2,969,907 sq mi ( 7,692,024 km2 )
Area of Wales: 8,023 sq mi (20,779 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 data from Eurostat, the population of Wales estimated as of 2019 was around 3.136 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Australia and Wales.
The capital city of Australia is Canberra, and the capital city of Wales is Cardiff.
Official Languages
Australia: None at the federal level but English is the national language of Australia.
Wales: Welsh and English
Human Development Index
HDI of Australia as of 2019: 0.944
HDI of Wales as of 2018: 0.883
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).
Wales Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Australia:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Wales:
52° 18′ 0″ N, 3° 36′ 0″ W
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