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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Cambodia

Learn about the similarities and differences between Argentina and Cambodia 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. Cambodia - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Cambodia is 69 898 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 1436% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
69 898 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Cambodia has a coastline of 275.3 mi.

3 100.0 mi
275.3 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 Cambodia is Phnom Penh, where the population is 1 501 720.

2 890 150 ppl
1 501 720 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Cambodia is Phnom Aural, which rises to a height of 5 948 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
5 948 ft
Phnom Aural

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 Cambodia the highest temperature was 108.7°F and was recorded in Preah Vihea.

120.4°F
Villa de María, Córdoba Province
108.7°F
Preah Vihea

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 Cambodia, the lowest temperature was 46.4°F and was recorded in Val d'Emeraude.

-38.2°F
Valle de los Patos Superior, San Juan
46.4°F
Val d'Emeraude

Society

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

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Cambodia is home to 16 718 965 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
16 718 965 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 66.3 years in Cambodia.

78.1 years
66.3 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 26.4 years in Cambodia.

32.4 years
26.4 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 1.34% in Cambodia.

0.84%
1.34%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 80.5% in Cambodia.

99.0%
80.5%

Language

In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Cambodia the primary language is Khmer.

spanish
khmer

Religion

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

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 43/174
4 775 000 ppl
Ranking: 49/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Cambodia: 4 420 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 67/194
4 420 Int$
Ranking: 150/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Cambodia: Riel (KHR).

Tools: Currency Calculator
ARS
Argentine Peso
KHR
Riel

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Argentina: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, I). Electricity in Cambodia: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: A, C, G).

220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, I
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: A, C, G

Driving side

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

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURARSKHR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Argentina - January, February, December; Cambodia - January, February, March, 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 on arrival
A visa is required, but it is possible to obtain it at selected border crossing points (visa on arrival).

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 40 USD
T77 USD - 106 USD
B27 USD - 39 USD
T65 USD - 107 USD

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