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Italy vs Victoria Geography
Land area: Italy has a land area of 113,568 square miles (294,140 km²), while Victoria has 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²). Italy's land area is 1.3 times (29%) larger than Victoria's.
Total area: Italy: 116,348 square miles (301,340 km²) vs Victoria: 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²), including inland and coastal water. Italy's total area is 1.3 times (33%) larger than Victoria's.
Length: Italy is 734 miles (1,181 km) long from north to south; Victoria is 466 miles (751 km). Italy's north-south length is 1.6 times (58%) longer than Victoria's.
Width: Italy spans 694 miles (1,117 km) east to west; Victoria spans 558 miles (897 km). Italy's east-west width is 1.2 times (24%) wider than Victoria's.
Highest point: Italy's highest point is Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) at 15,778 feet (4,809 m); Victoria's is Mount Bogong at 6,516 feet (1,986 m). Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) is 9,262 feet higher than Mount Bogong.
Lowest point: Italy's lowest point is Jolanda di Savoia at -10 feet; Victoria's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet. Italy's lowest point is 10 feet lower.
Italy vs Victoria Population and History
Population: Italy has a population of 58,943,673 (2026), while Victoria has 7,104,349 (2025). Italy's population is 8.3 times (730%) larger than Victoria's.
Population density: Italy: 519.0 people per square mile vs Victoria: 80.9. Italy's population density is 6.4 times (542%) higher than Victoria's.
Largest metro area: Italy's largest metropolitan area is Metropolitan City of Rome (4,223,885 people) vs Victoria's Greater Melbourne (5,435,590). Greater Melbourne's population is 1.3 times (29%) larger than Metropolitan City of Rome's.
History: Italy: Unified as the Kingdom of Italy on March 17, 1861; a republic since 1946. Victoria: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1851. In its current form, Italy is the older of the two by 40 years.
Italy vs Victoria Economy
GDP: Italy's GDP is $2,551.6 billion (2025) vs Victoria's $406.1 billion. Italy's economic output is 6.3 times (528%) larger than Victoria's.
GDP per capita: Italy: $43,309 per person vs Victoria: $57,162. Victoria's GDP per capita is 1.3 times (32%) higher than Italy's.
Official Websites
Italy official website · Victoria official website
More Size Comparisons
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.