Australia
While commonly referred to as Australia on this site, the region is technically known as Oceania — a diverse area that includes the country of Australia, New Zealand, and numerous Pacific Island nations. This vast region features a rich mix of environments and cultures, from the urban centers of Australia to the remote and traditional communities of the Pacific. In total, Oceania consists of 16 countries, each contributing to the region’s unique identity. This page explores countries across the region, offering a deeper look into regional patterns and trends in life expectancy over time.
Life Expectancy Over Time
This graph shows life expectancy in Australian countries from 2000-2015. We can see that New Zealand and Australia have remained the top two highest life expectancies throughout the course of the 15 years while Papa New Guinea has remained the lowest. Most countries fall in between 65 and 75 years.
Distribution of Life Expectancy of Australian Countries in 2015
This graph shows the distribution of life expectancies in Australian countries in 2015. We can see the max is 82.8, the min is 62.9, and the median is 70.95.
Life Expectancy of Australian Countries in 2015
This graph shows the life expectancy of Australian countries in 2015. We can see that half the countries boast a life expectancy higher than 70 years with Australia boasting the highest at 82.8 years.
Life Expectancy vs GDP
This graph shows the life expectancy of Australian countries in 2015 compared to their GDP per capita (USD). In Australia we do see that Australia has the highest GDP per capita and life expectancy, however out side of this there appears to be no correlation between GDP per capita and life expectancy.
2015 Life Expectancy by Country and Status in Australia
This graph shows the life expectancy of Australian countries in 2015 indicated by the size of the respective countries slice, and displays whether the country is developing or developed. We can see that Australia has 2 developed countries and they boast a higher life expectancy than other countries in Australia.
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