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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Myanmar (Burma)

Learn about the similarities and differences between Argentina and Myanmar (Burma) 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. Myanmar (Burma) - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Myanmar (Burma) is 261 228 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 311% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
261 228 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Myanmar (Burma) has a coastline of 1 199.2 mi.

3 100.0 mi
1 199.2 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 Myanmar (Burma) is Yangon, where the population is 5 209 540.

2 890 150 ppl
5 209 540 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Myanmar (Burma) is Hkakabo Razi, which rises to a height of 19 295 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
19 295 ft
Hkakabo Razi

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 Myanmar (Burma) the highest temperature was 117°F and was recorded in Myinmu.

120.4°F
Villa de María, Córdoba Province
117°F
Myinmu

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 Myanmar (Burma), the lowest temperature was 21.2°F and was recorded in Hakha.

-38.2°F
Valle de los Patos Superior, San Juan
21.2°F
Hakha

Society

Argentina vs. Myanmar (Burma) - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Myanmar (Burma) is home to 54 409 800 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
54 409 800 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 69.6 years in Myanmar (Burma).

78.1 years
69.6 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 29.2 years in Myanmar (Burma).

32.4 years
29.2 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 0.81% in Myanmar (Burma).

0.84%
0.81%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 89.1% in Myanmar (Burma).

99.0%
89.1%

Language

In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Myanmar (Burma) the primary language is Burmese.

spanish
burmese

Religion

In Argentina, the main religion is Christianity; in Myanmar (Burma), the main religion is Buddhism.

christianity
buddhism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 6/179
4 681 000 ppl
Ranking: 105/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Myanmar (Burma): 5 122 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 7/194
5 122 Int$
Ranking: 115/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Myanmar (Burma): Kyat (MMK).

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ARS
Argentine Peso
MMK
Kyat

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Argentina has right-hand traffic, Myanmar (Burma) has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURARSMMK

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Argentina - January, February, December; Myanmar (Burma) - 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
Do not travel
Level 4

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
B34 USD - 45 USD
T84 USD - 114 USD
B18 USD - 26 USD
T53 USD - 73 USD

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