Countries
Australia
Map

This map is an approximation of actual country borders.
Statistics
| Total population | 22,268,000 |
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| Gross national income per capita (PPP international $) | 38,110 |
| Life expectancy at birth m/f (years) | 80/84 |
| Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births) | 5 |
| Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population) | 80/46 |
| Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2011) | 3,692 |
| Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2011) | 9.0 |
| Figures are for 2009 unless indicated. Source: Global Health Observatory | |
Health profile
WHO collaboration
Mortality and burden of disease
Health systems
Nutrition
Risk factors
Features
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Reducing the appeal of smoking – first experiences with Australia’s plain tobacco packaging law
17 May 2013 -
Australia: Lester Bostock
6 June 2011 -
Australia: Harrison
5 December 2008
News
Bulletin articles
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Episiotomy rate in Vietnamese-born women in Australia: support for a change in obstetric practice in Viet Nam
29 April 2013 -
Increased paediatric hospitalizations for empyema in Australia after introduction of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
22 February 2013 -
The classical definition of a pandemic is not elusive
29 June 2011