Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Israel
Learn about the similarities and differences between Argentina and Israel 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. Israel - comparison of geographical features.
Country area
The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Israel is 8 019 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 13287% larger.
Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by AreaCoastline length
Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Israel has a coastline of 169.6 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 Israel is Jerusalem, where the population is 890 428.
Highest peak
The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Israel is Har Meron, which rises to a height of 3 963 ft.
Highest recorded temperature
In Argentina, the highest temperature ever measured was 120.4°F and was recorded in Villa de María, Córdoba Province, while in Israel the highest temperature was 129.2°F and was recorded in Tirat Tzvi.
Lowest recorded temperature
In Argentina, the lowest temperature ever measured was -38.2°F and was recorded in Valle de los Patos Superior, San Juan, while in Israel, the lowest temperature was 7.3°F and was recorded in Tel Hatanim.
Society
Argentina vs. Israel - comparison of aspects of social life.
Population
The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Israel is home to 8 655 535 people.
Statistics: World Population by CountryLife expectancy
Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 83.2 years in Israel.
Average age
The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 30.4 years in Israel.
Birthrate
The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 1.45% in Israel.
Literacy
Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 97.8% in Israel.
Language
In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Israel the primary language is Hebrew, Arabic.
Religion
In Argentina, the main religion is Christianity; in Israel, the main religion is Judaism.
Tourism
Foreign tourists in 2015
Economy
GDP per capita
Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Israel: 42 391 Int$.
Currency
Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Israel: New Israeli Sheqel (ILS).
Tools: Currency CalculatorPractical information
Electricity
Electricity in Argentina: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, I). Electricity in Israel: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, H).
Driving side
Argentina has right-hand traffic, Israel has right-hand traffic.
Useful when traveling
Best months to visit
The best months in terms of weather are: Argentina - January, February, December; Israel - May, June, September.
Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the WorldVisa requirements
Expected daily budget for 1 person
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