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Australia vs Belize statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Australia has a population of 27.2M (ranked 54/197), compared with 417K in Belize (ranked 171/197). Australia's land area is 2,969,906 sq mi versus 8,807 sq mi for Belize (ranked 6th vs. 148th).

By GDP, Australia ranks 14/197 ($1.76T) and Belize ranks 168/197 ($3.2B). By GDP per capita, Australia ranks 14/197 ($64,604), while Belize ranks 98/197 ($7,681).

Main facts and rankings

Australia Belize
Population
27799169
430409
Population rank 55/197 171/197
GDP
$1.76T
2024
$3.2B
2024
GDP rank 14/197 168/197
GDP per capita
$64,604
2024
$7,681
2024
GDP per capita rank 14/197 98/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$72,111
2024
$14,347
2024
Government debt
$891B
2024
$2.1B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.7%
2024
65.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$32,764
2024
$5,026
2024
Government debt per person rank 22/185 78/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$49,463
2026
$9,204
2026
Land area 2,969,906 sq mi 8,807 sq mi
Population density
9.34 ppl/mi²
2026
48.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.5
2023
2.01
2023
Median age
39 years
2024
27.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
74.1 years
2026

Australia and Belize: Comparison Charts

Australia and Belize economies compared

GDP
Australia

Belize
1x
Year GDP
Australia Belize
2024 $1,757,022,451,653 $3,203,631,800
2023 $1,734,451,264,656 $3,052,362,650
2022 $1,695,627,535,476 $2,846,604,350
2021 $1,560,617,493,203 $2,428,606,250
2020 $1,333,336,461,648 $2,047,284,600
2019 $1,398,349,602,956 $2,381,187,850
2018 $1,433,144,978,762 $2,285,915,050
2017 $1,330,890,554,614 $2,266,028,250
2016 $1,211,588,128,418 $2,239,604,950
2015 $1,356,805,839,936 $2,193,095,150
2014 $1,474,677,007,566 $2,138,242,200
2013 $1,583,737,461,925 $2,035,191,450
2012 $1,552,728,401,402 $1,917,083,500
2011 $1,402,939,868,653 $1,831,576,700
2010 $1,152,566,632,022 $1,748,988,400
2009 $931,761,689,771 $1,688,012,750
2008 $1,058,448,244,064 $1,738,453,600
2007 $856,603,595,823 $1,706,190,450
2006 $749,708,370,333 $1,590,463,100
2005 $696,811,489,613 $1,474,298,400
2004 $615,643,050,221 $1,400,202,000
2003 $468,517,181,130 $1,308,280,250
2002 $396,436,967,263 $1,243,912,050
2001 $380,360,222,861 $1,172,045,150
2000 $416,901,962,163 $1,138,138,100
1999 $390,347,787,943 $999,713,050
1998 $400,361,527,505 $929,047,000
1997 $436,321,902,767 $872,916,050
1996 $401,962,517,479 $850,339,100
1995 $368,725,126,225 $818,590,250
1994 $323,269,456,935 $771,838,000
1993 $312,568,858,910 $752,255,150
1992 $325,982,966,981 $695,741,150
1991 $326,416,407,861 $596,682,100
1990 $311,840,666,465 $546,750,912
1989 $300,264,309,002 $491,100,000
1988 $236,461,079,970 $421,450,000
1987 $189,726,707,253 $371,100,000
1986 $182,707,050,923 $311,500,000
1985 $180,861,108,959 $287,300,000
1984 $193,749,932,078 $290,350,000
1983 $177,523,719,680 $262,150,000
1982 $194,323,071,831 $248,550,000
1981 $177,151,979,566 $260,750,000
1980 $150,200,557,103 $257,400,000
1979 $135,093,718,051 $151,800,000
1978 $118,660,813,780 $136,300,000
1977 $110,504,702,914 $117,650,000
1976 $105,209,354,856 $97,094,227
1975 $97,440,939,506 $118,194,026
1974 $89,086,219,602 $103,160,450
1973 $63,923,126,201 $78,214,768
1972 $52,117,990,654 $65,998,069
1971 $45,283,847,245 $59,074,687
1970 $41,395,206,623 $53,339,893
1969 $36,738,245,878 $47,399,905
1968 $32,763,365,242 $44,999,910
1967 $30,487,524,878 $47,431,256
1966 $27,349,284,376 $44,450,044
1965 $26,014,244,162 $40,110,040
1964 $23,835,843,814 $36,194,586
1963 $21,573,443,452 $33,750,114
1962 $19,953,923,193 $31,857,592
1961 $19,713,123,154 $29,965,000
1960 $18,635,682,982 $28,072,478

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Belize economies compared

GDP per capita
Australia

Belize
1x
Year GDP per capita
Australia Belize
2024 $64,604 $7,681
2023 $65,058 $7,425
2022 $65,170 $7,068
2021 $60,759 $6,143
2020 $51,983 $5,239
2019 $55,195 $6,172
2018 $57,410 $6,012
2017 $54,118 $6,072
2016 $50,084 $6,141
2015 $56,970 $6,155
2014 $62,817 $6,128
2013 $68,477 $5,957
2012 $68,301 $5,733
2011 $62,799 $5,596
2010 $52,314 $5,461
2009 $42,955 $5,400
2008 $49,811 $5,712
2007 $41,128 $5,762
2006 $36,659 $5,525
2005 $34,535 $5,270
2004 $30,886 $5,154
2003 $23,758 $4,960
2002 $20,335 $4,859
2001 $19,734 $4,719
2000 $21,909 $4,727
1999 $20,750 $4,290
1998 $21,516 $4,126
1997 $23,683 $4,014
1996 $22,056 $4,043
1995 $20,479 $4,010
1994 $18,156 $3,877
1993 $17,725 $3,860
1992 $18,650 $3,643
1991 $18,885 $3,190
1990 $18,274 $2,986
1989 $17,858 $2,742
1988 $14,303 $2,406
1987 $11,666 $2,166
1986 $11,406 $1,859
1985 $11,455 $1,754
1984 $12,436 $1,814
1983 $11,532 $1,677
1982 $12,798 $1,629
1981 $11,871 $1,753
1980 $10,223 $1,774
1979 $9,308 $1,071
1978 $8,264 $983
1977 $7,786 $866
1976 $7,497 $729
1975 $7,014 $906
1974 $6,492 $805
1973 $4,778 $619
1972 $3,955 $529
1971 $3,500 $481
1970 $3,310 $442
1969 $2,996 $402
1968 $2,728 $392
1967 $2,584 $426
1966 $2,347 $412
1965 $2,284 $383
1964 $2,134 $356
1963 $1,970 $342
1962 $1,858 $332
1961 $1,880 $320
1960 $1,813 $307

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia vs. Belize life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Australia

Belize
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Australia Belize
2026 84.3 74.1
2025 84.2 73.9
2024 84.1 73.7
2023 83.9 73.6
2022 82.8 72.2
2021 83.6 70.9
2020 83.7 71.6
2019 83.2 72.6
2018 83.3 72.3
2017 82.7 72.1
2016 82.8 71.8
2015 82.6 71.6
2014 82.5 71.4
2013 82.6 71.3
2012 82.3 71.1
2011 82.1 71
2010 82 70.9
2009 81.7 70.8
2008 81.4 70.7
2007 81.2 70.7
2006 81.3 70.5
2005 81.1 70.3
2004 80.7 70.2
2003 80.4 69.8
2002 80.1 69.5
2001 80 68.9
2000 79.6 68.9
1999 79.3 69
1998 79 68.9
1997 78.6 69.2
1996 78.3 69.4
1995 78.3 69.5
1994 77.9 69.6
1993 78 69.6
1992 77.5 69.6
1991 77.5 69.6
1990 77 69.6
1989 76.2 69.5
1988 76.3 69.4
1987 76.1 69.1
1986 76.1 68.7
1985 75.4 68.3
1984 75.5 68
1983 75.4 67.6
1982 74.7 67.3
1981 74.8 67.1
1980 74.6 66.9
1979 74.3 66.7
1978 73.7 66.3
1977 73.5 66.1
1976 72.8 65.8
1975 72.8 65.4
1974 71.8 64.9
1973 72.1 64.5
1972 71.8 64
1971 71.5 63.5
1970 70.7 63
1969 71.1 62.5
1968 70.7 62
1967 71 61.4
1966 70.7 60.9
1965 70.8 60.4
1964 70.6 59.8
1963 71 59.3
1962 70.9 58.7
1961 71.1 52.9
1960 70.9 57.4
1959 70.4 56.6
1958 70.9 55.7
1957 70.3 54.8
1956 70 53.9
1955 70.2 52.7
1954 69.9 52.2
1953 69.7 51.4
1952 69.1 50.7
1951 68.7 49.9
1950 69 49.2

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Australia and Belize population clocks and comparison

Population
Australia

Belize
1x
Year Population
Australia Belize
2024 27,196,812 417,072
2023 26,659,922 411,106
2022 26,018,721 402,733
2021 25,685,412 395,346
2020 25,649,248 390,812
2019 25,334,826 385,829
2018 24,963,258 380,226
2017 24,592,588 373,202
2016 24,190,907 364,705
2015 23,815,995 356,333
2014 23,475,686 348,923
2013 23,128,129 341,627
2012 22,733,465 334,414
2011 22,340,024 327,298
2010 22,031,750 320,245
2009 21,691,653 312,614
2008 21,249,199 304,361
2007 20,827,622 296,100
2006 20,450,966 287,878
2005 20,176,844 279,731
2004 19,932,722 271,688
2003 19,720,737 263,780
2002 19,495,210 256,009
2001 19,274,701 248,379
2000 19,028,802 240,799
1999 18,812,264 233,059
1998 18,607,584 225,173
1997 18,423,037 217,446
1996 18,224,767 210,310
1995 18,004,882 204,146
1994 17,805,468 199,097
1993 17,634,808 194,902
1992 17,478,635 190,983
1991 17,284,036 187,040
1990 17,065,128 183,076
1989 16,814,416 179,107
1988 16,532,164 175,180
1987 16,263,874 171,338
1986 16,018,350 167,554
1985 15,788,312 163,796
1984 15,579,391 160,044
1983 15,393,472 156,297
1982 15,184,247 152,548
1981 14,923,260 148,786
1980 14,692,000 145,062
1979 14,514,000 141,678
1978 14,358,000 138,713
1977 14,192,000 135,887
1976 14,033,000 133,099
1975 13,893,000 130,387
1974 13,723,000 128,185
1973 13,380,000 126,445
1972 13,177,000 124,676
1971 12,937,000 122,805
1970 12,507,000 120,736
1969 12,263,000 118,040
1968 12,009,000 114,713
1967 11,799,000 111,272
1966 11,651,000 107,906
1965 11,388,000 104,675
1964 11,167,000 101,603
1963 10,950,000 98,704
1962 10,742,000 96,042
1961 10,483,000 93,632
1960 10,276,477 91,318

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Australia and Belize

Fertility rate
Australia

Belize
1x
Year Fertility rate
Australia Belize
2023 1.5 2.01
2022 1.63 1.95
2021 1.7 1.84
2020 1.58 2.04
2019 1.66 2.14
2018 1.74 2.34
2017 1.74 2.37
2016 1.75 2.4
2015 1.81 2.43
2014 1.83 2.47
2013 1.86 2.5
2012 1.92 2.51
2011 1.93 2.53
2010 1.93 2.55
2009 1.97 2.66
2008 1.98 2.78
2007 1.96 2.89
2006 1.91 3.02
2005 1.81 3.17
2004 1.77 3.25
2003 1.75 3.34
2002 1.76 3.43
2001 1.74 3.53
2000 1.76 3.63
1999 1.76 3.73
1998 1.76 3.75
1997 1.78 3.74
1996 1.8 3.76
1995 1.82 3.88
1994 1.84 3.97
1993 1.86 4.21
1992 1.89 4.43
1991 1.85 4.6
1990 1.9 4.8
1989 1.84 4.86
1988 1.83 4.87
1987 1.85 4.88
1986 1.87 4.94
1985 1.92 5
1984 1.84 5.12
1983 1.92 5.31
1982 1.93 5.5
1981 1.94 5.68
1980 1.89 5.85
1979 1.91 5.99
1978 1.95 6.11
1977 2.01 6.2
1976 2.06 6.25
1975 2.15 6.28
1974 2.4 6.29
1973 2.49 6.29
1972 2.74 6.28
1971 2.96 6.29
1970 2.86 6.3
1969 2.89 6.32
1968 2.89 6.34
1967 2.85 6.36
1966 2.88 6.38
1965 2.98 6.4
1964 3.15 6.42
1963 3.33 6.44
1962 3.44 6.46
1961 3.54 6.48
1960 3.45 6.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Australia and Belize demographics compared

Median age
Australia

Belize
1x
Year Median age, years
Australia Belize
2024 39 27.4
2023 38.8 27
2022 38.5 26.5
2021 38.3 26.1
2020 38 25.7
2019 37.6 25.3
2018 37.4 24.9
2017 37.4 24.5
2016 37.3 24.2
2015 37.3 23.8
2014 37.3 23.4
2013 37.2 23.1
2012 37.2 22.7
2011 37.1 22.3
2010 37 21.9
2009 36.9 21.6
2008 36.8 21.4
2007 36.8 21.1
2006 36.7 20.9
2005 36.5 20.7
2004 36.3 20.4
2003 36.1 20.2
2002 35.8 20
2001 35.6 19.8
2000 35.4 19.6
1999 35.1 19.4
1998 34.7 19.1
1997 34.3 18.8
1996 34 18.5
1995 33.6 18.2
1994 33.3 18
1993 33 17.9
1992 32.7 17.8
1991 32.4 17.7
1990 32.1 17.6
1989 31.8 17.6
1988 31.6 17.6
1987 31.3 17.5
1986 31.1 17.5
1985 30.8 17.5
1984 30.5 17.5
1983 30.2 17.4
1982 29.9 17.4
1981 29.6 17.3
1980 29.4 17.2
1979 29.1 17.1
1978 28.9 16.9
1977 28.6 16.8
1976 28.4 16.6
1975 28.1 16.4
1974 28 16.2
1973 27.8 16
1972 27.7 15.8
1971 27.7 15.6
1970 27.7 15.4
1969 27.8 15.3
1968 27.9 15.4
1967 28 15.6
1966 28.1 15.9
1965 28.3 16.2
1964 28.6 16.6
1963 28.8 17
1962 29.1 17.3
1961 29.3 17.6
1960 29.5 17.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Australia Belize
GNI, Atlas method
$1.7T
2024
$2.98B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38.9%
2024
26.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.06%
2022
4.62%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.88%
2024
0.9%
2024
Armed forces personnel
60,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.25%
2024
-1.23%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.94%
2024
29.3%
2020
Services, % of GDP
66.1%
2024
62.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
25.5%
2024
14.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
80.1
2026
64.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2020
30%
2018
Income share by poorest 10%
2.7%
2020
2.2%
2018
Number of millionaires
1,904,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
9.2%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
47
2025
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
0.0004%
2025
Listed domestic companies
1,853
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$1.74T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$60.4B
2024
$498M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.77B
2024
$154M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,828,000
2020
487,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
8.71%
2020
30.9%
1998
Banked people share
98%
2024
68%
2024

Energy

Australia Belize
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
4,928 kg
2023
601 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.7
2023
$17
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
383 megatons
2024
0.39 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
14.1 tons
2024
0.93 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
90.2%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
12.3%
2021
30.8%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
6.26%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-214.5%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
9,820 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
26.7%
2021
92.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
6.07%
2023
33.4%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
99.6%
2023

Society

Australia Belize
% of world population
0.33%
2024
0.005%
2024
Annual migration change
+137,109
2025
+360
2025
Urban population
87.6%
2024
41.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.6:50.4
2024
50.5:49.5
2024
Average male height
5.87 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.4 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
95.9
2026
47.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
76
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
98
2026
16
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.85
2023
27.9
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
4.9
2019
22.6
2019
Visa free countries
169
2025
102
2025
Adult literacy rate
99%
2003
87.9%
2022
English speaking
92.8%
2023
81.7%
2023
People using the Internet
97.1%
2023
72.4%
2023

Health

Australia Belize
Government health expenditure per capita
$6,980
2023
$309
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$1,106
2023
$82.9
2023
Life expectancy
84.3 years
2026
74.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
1.6%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.09
2022
1.09
2018
Age at first childbirth
28.7 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
67
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.7
2023
12.7
2023
Obesity rate
31%
2022
43.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
14.1%
2024
Air quality index
94
2026
54
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.1%
2022
8.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
10.3 liters
2020
3.67 liters
2020

Territory

Australia Belize
% of world land
5.16%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
109,201 sq mi
2024
21,116 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
1,402,492 sq mi
2026
703 sq mi
2026
Forest area
517,397 sq mi
2026
4,801 sq mi
2026
Roads length
607,623 mi
2017
2,039 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)

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