Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Australia  | Zambia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Commonwealth of Australia | Republic of Zambia |
Continent  | Oceania | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Canberra | Lusaka |
Latitude  | 27° 0′ 0″ S | 15° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 133° 0′ 0″ E | 30° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Australia is 7,741,220 sq km, and the total area of Zambia is 752,617 sq km. Australia is bigger than Zambia by 6,988,603 sq km. Australia is around 10.29 times bigger than Zambia.
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 7,741,220 Sq km | 752,617 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 6,988,603 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 2,988,900 Sq Mile | 290,587 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 2,698,313 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.79 % | 1 % |
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Sydney (metropolitan) Melbourne (urban) | Lusaka |
Demonyms  | Australian | Zambian |
Official Languages  | None National Language: English | English |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 43.9 % | 95 % |
The people of Australia are called Australian, and the people of Zambia are called Zambian.
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Australian dollar | Zambian Kwacha |
Currency Symbol  | AUD | ZMW |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +61 | +260 |
Internet TLD  | .au | .zm |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | AU | ZM |
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Advance Australia Fair | Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Advance Australia Fair | Stand And Sing For Zambia Proud and Free |
National Animal  | Red Kangaroo | African Fish Eagle |
National Bird  | Emu | African Fish Eagle |
National Flower  | Golden wattle | Bougainvillea |
National Sport  | Australian Rules Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green and gold | Green, red, black and orange |
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:49 PM | 09:49 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+8; +9.5; +10 and UTC+10.5; +11 | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | (AEST, ACST, AWST) | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 182 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Australia is [05:49 PM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Zambia is [09:49 AM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025].
Australia is [ 8 hours ] ahead of Zambia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Australia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 26,638,544, and the total population of Zambia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 20,569,737.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Australia had 6,068,807 more people than Zambia.
The annual Population Growth in Australia is 1.42% and the annual population growth in Zambia is 3.05%.
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.1 % | 28.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.1 % | 69.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.8 % | 1.69 % |
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Canberra | Lusaka |
Current Time | 05:49 PM | 09:49 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Clear Sky |
Current Temperature  | 12.96 Degree Celsius | 23.14 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 60 Degree | 4.63 km/hr, 90 Degree |
Humidity  | 48 % | 64 % |
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) | 4.24 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 73.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 359.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 41.65 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 242.38 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 39 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (85.5 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (96.3 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 13.5 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 20.4 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.5 (people per 100K population) | 17.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 12.5 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 1.86 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Australia, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 85.5 people per 100,000 people in Australia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 96.3 people per 100,000 people in Zambia, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Australia, spent [ 10.54% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Zambia, spent [ 6.62% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Australia | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 30.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 11.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.09 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.85 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Australia, are 2.72 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Zambia.
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