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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Moldova

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

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Moldova is 13 068 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 8115% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
13 068 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Moldova has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

3 100.0 mi
0.0 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 Moldova is Chișinău, where the population is 723 500.

2 890 150 ppl
723 500 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Moldova is Dealul Bălăneşti, which rises to a height of 1 411 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
1 411 ft
Dealul Bălăneşti

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 Moldova the highest temperature was 108.3°F and was recorded in Falesti.

120.4°F
Villa de María, Córdoba Province
108.3°F
Falesti

Lowest recorded temperature

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

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

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Moldova is home to 4 033 963 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
4 033 963 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 72.2 years in Moldova.

78.1 years
72.2 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 37.7 years in Moldova.

32.4 years
37.7 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and -1.1% in Moldova.

0.84%
-1.1%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 99.4% in Moldova.

99.0%
99.4%

Language

In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Moldova the primary language is Romanian.

spanish
romanian

Religion

In Argentina, the main religion is Christianity; in Moldova, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 43/174
94 400 ppl
Ranking: 159/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Moldova: 12 996 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 67/194
12 996 Int$
Ranking: 102/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Moldova: Moldovan Leu (MDL).

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ARS
Argentine Peso
MDL
Moldovan Leu

Practical information

Electricity

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

220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, I
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F

Driving side

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

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Argentina - January, February, December; Moldova - June, July, August.

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 not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 40 USD
T77 USD - 106 USD
B51 USD - 61 USD
T70 USD - 86 USD

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