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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Guinea

Learn about the similarities and differences between Argentina and Guinea by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Argentina vs. Guinea - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Guinea is 94 926 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 1031% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
94 926 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Guinea has a coastline of 198.8 mi.

3 100.0 mi
198.8 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Argentina is Buenos Aires, with a population of about 2 890 150 people. In contrast, the largest city in Guinea is Conakry, where the population is 1 667 860.

2 890 150 ppl
1 667 860 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Guinea is Mont Nimba, which rises to a height of 5 748 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
5 748 ft
Mont Nimba

Highest recorded temperature

120.4°F
Villa de María, Córdoba Province
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Lowest recorded temperature

-38.2°F
Valle de los Patos Superior, San Juan
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Society

Argentina vs. Guinea - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Guinea is home to 13 132 795 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
13 132 795 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 63.5 years in Guinea.

78.1 years
63.5 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 19.1 years in Guinea.

32.4 years
19.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 2.76% in Guinea.

0.84%
2.76%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 39.6% in Guinea.

99.0%
39.6%

Language

In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Guinea the primary language is French.

spanish
french

Religion

In Argentina, the main religion is Christianity; in Guinea, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 43/174
35 000 ppl
Ranking: 167/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Guinea: 2 816 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 67/194
2 816 Int$
Ranking: 169/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Guinea: Guinea Franc (GNF).

Tools: Currency Calculator
ARS
Argentine Peso
GNF
Guinea Franc

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Argentina: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, I). Electricity in Guinea: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F, K).

220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, I
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F, K

Driving side

Argentina has right-hand traffic, Guinea has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURARSGNF

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Argentina - January, February, December; Guinea - January, February, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa obtained online
A visa is required, but can be obtained through the relevant website.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 40 USD
T77 USD - 106 USD
B47 USD
T73 USD

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