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Australia vs China
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Satellites in Orbit

operational
China
900 satellites
Australia
30 satellites
has 30× the satellites of

Astronauts Flown

people to space
China
20 people to space
Australia
never flown anyone

R&D Spending

% of GDP
China
2.58% of GDP
Australia
1.86% of GDP
invests 1.4× the GDP share of in R&D

Patents Filed

per year
China
1.43M patents / yr
Australia
2.97K patents / yr
files more in a day than in a year
The verdict
satellites China
astronauts China
R&D spending China
patents China
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Australia vs China — Space & Science

One of these has astronauts. The other has none. Every figure here comes from the same public datasets behind the full comparison — World Bank, IMF, UN and national statistics offices.

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