Australia: all about this country and its main places!

General Information About Australia

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, University of Queensland, University of New South Wales, Monash University. The average length of time residents spend in school is 16 years (including tertiary education).

Population

Around 24,245,600 people live in this country, or 0.325% of all people on earth. The median age of the population is 44.50 years with a birth growth rate of 0.31%.

Culture

Example of famous dishes in this country: Meat pie,Roast lamb. There are UNESCO listed sites in this country: Kakadu National Park, Great Barrier Reef, Sydney Opera House, Willandra Lakes Region, Tasmanian Wilderness.

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $1,552,667,363,236 USD, which ranks it number 13 in the world. The price for a Big Mac in this country is 6.70$ (corresponding to $4.63 USD). The local currency (AUD) is represented by the symbol $.

Geography

This nation's capital is Canberra. 7,692,024 km² make up the entire country, they use a postcode system and the key cities are: Brisbane, Christchurch, Auckland, Howick, Rodney. The following languages are spoken by the nation's citizens: English.

Good to know

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia is a good place to find out more details on this country. Telephone numbers begin with +61, the country's websites have the domain name ".au", the country's ISO code is AU

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