Australia
By: Nicole Hunt
Birth Rate: 13 births per 1000 people
Life Expectancy: 82.1 years
Average number of males vs. females: Around 102.4 males per 100 females
Number of people in the country: 24,309,330
Percentage of the total world population: 0.3%
Australian Flag
The Sydney Opera House
The Great Barrier Reef
Australians speak over 200 languages . Of these, about 50 are Australian Indigenous languages.
Cartogram Map showing population density in Australia
Australia's Population Problem
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