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For instance, if 1,000 people died in Iceland, out of a population of about 340,000, that would have a far bigger impact than the same number dying in the United States, with its population of 331 million. 1 This difference in impact is clear when comparing deaths per million people of each country’s population – in this example it would be ...
- Hannah Ritchie, Edouard Mathieu, Lucas Rodés-Guirao, Cameron Appel, Charlie Giattino, Esteban Ortiz-...
- 2020
May 18, 2020 · As Australian and US states lift lockdowns, one expert says 4 key differences helped Australia manage its outbreak while the US is fumbling its response. Rosie Perper. May 17, 2020, 10:59 PM PDT ...
May 15, 2022 · In Australia and in the United States, the median age is 38. Roughly 86 percent of Australians live in urban areas, compared with 83 percent of Americans. Yet Australia’s Covid death rate sits ...
- Damien Cave
Jun 28, 2021 · Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison has met national leaders for emergency talks on how to tackle a spike in Covid-19 infections. An outbreak in Sydney linked to the highly contagious Delta ...
- Total Doses Administered
- Total Doses Given Per 100 People
- Wealthier Countries Are Ahead
- How’s Australia Doing Compared with The Rest of The World?
The United States has done extremely well in terms of the total number of doses given. It has clearly administered the most doses so far in total. President Joe Biden promised to deliver 100 million doses of vaccine by his 100th day in office, which was achieved by March 19, approximately six weeks aheadof schedule. Regardless of how hard a marker ...
A different picture emerges when you adjust the data for the population sizes of countries by looking at the number of doses given per 100 people. As has been well publicised, Israelleads the pack by a fair margin. United Arab Emirates is doing really, as is Chile, the UK, Bahrain and the US. Interestingly, the large countries such as China, India ...
This interactive tool also highlights that wealthier countries are generally ahead of poorer countries when it comes to the vaccination rollout. Unless addressed, that’s going to be a significant problem. Until the pandemic is stamped out everywhere, huge risks remain for all countries. Global equitable access to vaccines is the right thing to do. ...
At first glance, Australia looks to be tracking poorly compared to the rest of the world. However, context is really important. We need to remember Australia is virtually COVID-free, making it the envy of the world. We have access to two good vaccines suitable for all age groups, and the immunisation program has begun. Although things have started ...
Jan 1, 2022 · As at 3pm on 31 December 2021, a total of 395,504 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Australia, including 2,239 deaths, and approximately 137,752 active cases. Over the past week, there have been an average of 16,160 new cases reported each day. COVID-19 cases were reported across all ages:
Mar 11, 2023 · An average of 2,080 cases per day were reported in Australia in the last week. Cases have decreased by 34 percent from the average two weeks ago. Deaths have decreased by 31 percent. Since the ...
