Australia’s coastline is 50 times as long as Ivory Coast’s

Australia: 25,760 km (2026 edition) · Ivory Coast: 515 km (2026 edition)

Australia’s highest peak towers 476 m above Ivory Coast’s

Australia: 2,228 m (2026 edition) · Ivory Coast: 1,752 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 84% of Ivory Coast, versus 47% of Australia

Australia: 47.3% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 83.9% (2024)

Ivory Coast has 18% more people than Australia

Australia: 27.6 million (2025) · Ivory Coast: 32.7 million (2025)

Ivory Coast is 29 times as densely populated as Australia

Australia: 4 per km² (2025) · Ivory Coast: 103 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Australia is 20 years older than in Ivory Coast

Australia: 37.8 years (2023) · Ivory Coast: 18.1 years (2023)

Women in Ivory Coast have 2.7 more children on average than in Australia

Australia: 1.48 children per woman (2024) · Ivory Coast: 4.23 children per woman (2024)

18% of people in Australia are 65 or older, versus 2.7% in Ivory Coast

Australia: 18.1% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 2.7% (2025)

Ivory Coast hosts 89% more refugees per resident than Australia

Australia: 1.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Ivory Coast: 2.3 per 1,000 (2025)

Australia has produced 3.6 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Ivory Coast none

Australia: 3.6 (2026) · Ivory Coast: 0 (2026)

Australia and Ivory Coast are practically level

Australia: 1 (2026) · Ivory Coast: 1 (2026)

Australia’s economy is 18 times the size of Ivory Coast’s

Australia: $1.8 trillion (2025) · Ivory Coast: $99.8 billion (2025)

Australia produces 8.8 times as much per person as Ivory Coast

Australia: Int$71,934 (2025) · Ivory Coast: Int$8,209 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Ivory Coast than in Australia (Gini 1.5 points higher)

Australia: 33.8 (2020) · Ivory Coast: 35.3 (2021)

21% of people in Ivory Coast live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.9% in Australia

Australia: 0.9% (2020) · Ivory Coast: 20.8% (2021)

Unemployment is 4.1% in Australia, versus 2.3% in Ivory Coast

Australia: 4.1% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 2.3% (2025)

Australia spends 1.9% of its GDP on the military, Ivory Coast 0.8%

Australia: 1.9% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 0.8% (2025)

Australia’s central government collects 24% of GDP in tax, Ivory Coast’s 13%

Australia: 23.6% (2022) · Ivory Coast: 13% (2023)

Australia’s price level (US = 100) is 2.4× Ivory Coast’s

Australia: 91% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 37% (2025)

Australia spends 80 times as much on health per person as Ivory Coast

Australia: $6,980 (2023) · Ivory Coast: $88 (2023)

A baby in Ivory Coast is 14 times as likely to die before turning one as in Australia

Australia: 3.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Ivory Coast: 44.8 per 1,000 (2024)

Australia has 25 times as many doctors per person as Ivory Coast

Australia: 4.1 per 1,000 (2022) · Ivory Coast: 0.2 per 1,000 (2023)

Australia: 3.8 per 1,000 (2016) · Ivory Coast: no data

The suicide rate in Ivory Coast is 31% higher than in Australia

Australia: 12.6 per 100k (2023) · Ivory Coast: 16.5 per 100k (2023)

32% of adults in Australia are obese, versus 12% in Ivory Coast

Australia: 32.4% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 12% (2024)

12% of adults in Australia smoke, versus 7.3% in Ivory Coast

Australia: 11.6% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 7.3% (2024)

People in Australia rate their lives 1.77 points higher than in Ivory Coast

Australia: 6.92 (2025) · Ivory Coast: 5.15 (2025)

Adults in Australia drink 2.5 times as much alcohol as in Ivory Coast

Australia: 10.5 litres (2023) · Ivory Coast: 4.2 litres (2023)

Australia has 9.7 times as much meat per person as Ivory Coast

Australia: 116.8 kg (2023) · Ivory Coast: 12 kg (2023)

Australia has 624 kcal more food per person per day than Ivory Coast

Australia: 3,562 kcal (2023) · Ivory Coast: 2,938 kcal (2023)

Workers in Ivory Coast put in 492 more hours a year than in Australia

Australia: 1,611 hours (2023) · Ivory Coast: 2,103 hours (2023)

Adults in Australia went to school 8 years longer than in Ivory Coast

Australia: 12.9 years (2023) · Ivory Coast: 4.9 years (2023)

Australia has 16 more World Heritage sites than Ivory Coast (21 against 5)

Australia: 21 (2026) · Ivory Coast: 5 (2026)

Australia has won 619 Olympic medals, Ivory Coast 5

Australia: 619 (2026 edition) · Ivory Coast: 5 (2026 edition)

96% of people in Australia are online, versus 41% in Ivory Coast

Australia: 96% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 41% (2024)

Home internet in Australia is 3.1 times as fast as in Ivory Coast

Australia: 261 Mbps (2026) · Ivory Coast: 85 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Australia have electricity, versus 73% in Ivory Coast

Australia: 100% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 72.9% (2024)

88% of people in Australia live in cities, versus 55% in Ivory Coast

Australia: 88% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 55% (2025)

Ivory Coast has 184 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Australia 113

Australia: 113 (2024) · Ivory Coast: 184 (2024)

Australia’s railway network is 51 times as long as Ivory Coast’s

Australia: 32,606 km (2022) · Ivory Coast: 639 km (2021)

Airlines from Australia fly 114 times as many passengers per resident as those from Ivory Coast

Australia: 2.5 (2023) · Ivory Coast: 0.02 (2023)

Forest covers 17% of Australia, but only 12% of Ivory Coast

Australia: 17.4% (2024) · Ivory Coast: 12.1% (2024)

The average person in Australia emits 31 times as much CO₂ as someone in Ivory Coast

Australia: 14.5 t (2024) · Ivory Coast: 0.5 t (2024)

39% of Australia’s electricity is renewable, versus 29% in Ivory Coast

Australia: 38.6% (2025) · Ivory Coast: 28.9% (2024)

The air in Ivory Coast carries 3.7 times as much fine dust as in Australia

Australia: 5.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Ivory Coast: 20.2 µg/m³ (2024)

Australia: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Ivory Coast: no data

Roads in Ivory Coast are 4.1 times as deadly as in Australia

Australia: 7.5 per 100k (2023) · Ivory Coast: 30.9 per 100k (2023)

Ivory Coast is on average 4.3 °C warmer than Australia

Australia: 22.5°C (2016–2025 avg) · Ivory Coast: 26.8°C (2016–2025 avg)

Ivory Coast gets 2.7 times as much rain as Australia

Australia: 447 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Ivory Coast: 1,226 mm (2016–2025 avg)