Australia’s coastline is 94 times as long as Israel’s

Australia: 25,760 km (2026 edition) · Israel: 273 km (2026 edition)

Israel and Australia are practically level

Australia: 2,228 m (2026 edition) · Israel: 2,236 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 47% of Australia, versus 24% of Israel

Australia: 47.3% (2024) · Israel: 23.8% (2024)

Australia has 2.7 times as many people as Israel

Australia: 27.6 million (2025) · Israel: 10.1 million (2025)

Israel is 130 times as densely populated as Australia

Australia: 4 per km² (2025) · Israel: 468 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Australia is 8.6 years older than in Israel

Australia: 37.8 years (2023) · Israel: 29.2 years (2023)

Women in Israel have 1.4 more children on average than in Australia

Australia: 1.48 children per woman (2024) · Israel: 2.87 children per woman (2024)

18% of people in Australia are 65 or older, versus 13% in Israel

Australia: 18.1% (2025) · Israel: 12.7% (2025)

Australia hosts 9.6 times as many refugees per resident as Israel

Australia: 1.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Israel: 0.1 per 1,000 (2025)

Israel has produced 5.9 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Australia 3.6

Australia: 3.6 (2026) · Israel: 5.9 (2026)

Israel has 2 official languages, Australia 1

Australia: 1 (2026) · Israel: 2 (2026)

Australia’s economy is 2.9 times the size of Israel’s

Australia: $1.8 trillion (2025) · Israel: $611 billion (2025)

Australia produces 20% more per person than Israel

Australia: Int$71,934 (2025) · Israel: Int$59,717 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Israel than in Australia (Gini 4.5 points higher)

Australia: 33.8 (2020) · Israel: 38.3 (2022)

0.9% of people in Australia live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.4% in Israel

Australia: 0.9% (2020) · Israel: 0.4% (2022)

Unemployment is 4.1% in Australia, versus 3.5% in Israel

Australia: 4.1% (2025) · Israel: 3.5% (2025)

Israel spends 7.8% of its GDP on the military, Australia 1.9%

Australia: 1.9% (2025) · Israel: 7.8% (2025)

Australia and Israel are practically level

Australia: 23.6% (2022) · Israel: 23.2% (2024)

Israel’s price level (US = 100) is 1.1× Australia’s

Australia: 91% (2025) · Israel: 101% (2025)

Australia spends 78% more on health per person than Israel

Australia: $6,980 (2023) · Israel: $3,928 (2023)

A baby in Australia is 15% more likely to die before turning one than in Israel

Australia: 3.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Israel: 2.7 per 1,000 (2024)

Australia has 8% more doctors per person than Israel

Australia: 4.1 per 1,000 (2022) · Israel: 3.8 per 1,000 (2023)

Australia has 22% more hospital beds per person than Israel

Australia: 3.8 per 1,000 (2016) · Israel: 3.1 per 1,000 (2023)

The suicide rate in Australia is 83% higher than in Israel

Australia: 12.6 per 100k (2023) · Israel: 6.9 per 100k (2023)

32% of adults in Australia are obese, versus 23% in Israel

Australia: 32.4% (2024) · Israel: 23.3% (2024)

21% of adults in Israel smoke, versus 12% in Australia

Australia: 11.6% (2024) · Israel: 21.2% (2024)

People in Israel rate their lives 0.27 points higher than in Australia

Australia: 6.92 (2025) · Israel: 7.19 (2025)

Adults in Australia drink 2.5 times as much alcohol as in Israel

Australia: 10.5 litres (2023) · Israel: 4.2 litres (2023)

Australia has 7% more meat per person than Israel

Australia: 116.8 kg (2023) · Israel: 108.7 kg (2023)

Israel has 192 kcal more food per person per day than Australia

Australia: 3,562 kcal (2023) · Israel: 3,754 kcal (2023)

Workers in Israel put in 279 more hours a year than in Australia

Australia: 1,611 hours (2023) · Israel: 1,890 hours (2023)

Adults in Israel went to school 0.66 years longer than in Australia

Australia: 12.9 years (2023) · Israel: 13.5 years (2023)

Australia: no data · Israel: 0.1 (2024)

Australia has 12 more World Heritage sites than Israel (21 against 9)

Australia: 21 (2026) · Israel: 9 (2026)

Australia has won 619 Olympic medals, Israel 20

Australia: 619 (2026 edition) · Israel: 20 (2026 edition)

96% of people in Australia are online, versus 88% in Israel

Australia: 96% (2024) · Israel: 88% (2024)

Home internet in Israel is 50% faster than in Australia

Australia: 261 Mbps (2026) · Israel: 392 Mbps (2026)

Australia and Israel are practically level

Australia: 100% (2024) · Israel: 100% (2024)

92% of people in Israel live in cities, versus 88% in Australia

Australia: 88% (2025) · Israel: 92% (2025)

Israel has 177 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Australia 113

Australia: 113 (2024) · Israel: 177 (2024)

Australia’s railway network is 19 times as long as Israel’s

Australia: 32,606 km (2022) · Israel: 1,720 km (2021)

Airlines from Australia fly 3.4 times as many passengers per resident as those from Israel

Australia: 2.5 (2023) · Israel: 0.73 (2023)

Forest covers 17% of Australia, but only 6.8% of Israel

Australia: 17.4% (2024) · Israel: 6.8% (2024)

The average person in Australia emits 2.6 times as much CO₂ as someone in Israel

Australia: 14.5 t (2024) · Israel: 5.6 t (2024)

39% of Australia’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Israel

Australia: 38.6% (2025) · Israel: 16.9% (2025)

The air in Israel carries 3.8 times as much fine dust as in Australia

Australia: 5.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Israel: 20.4 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 90% more likely to be murdered in Israel than in Australia

Australia: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Israel: 1.6 per 100k (2022)

Roads in Australia are 10% deadlier than in Israel

Australia: 7.5 per 100k (2023) · Israel: 6.8 per 100k (2023)

Australia is on average 1.4 °C warmer than Israel

Australia: 22.5°C (2016–2025 avg) · Israel: 21.1°C (2016–2025 avg)

Australia gets 2.2 times as much rain as Israel

Australia: 447 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Israel: 205 mm (2016–2025 avg)