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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Oman

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

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Oman is 119 499 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 798% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
119 499 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Oman has a coastline of 1 299.9 mi.

3 100.0 mi
1 299.9 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 Oman is Muscat, where the population is 1 208 110.

2 890 150 ppl
1 208 110 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Oman is Jabal Shams, which rises to a height of 9 872 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
9 872 ft
Jabal Shams

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. Oman - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Oman is home to 5 106 626 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
5 106 626 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 76.6 years in Oman.

78.1 years
76.6 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 26.2 years in Oman.

32.4 years
26.2 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 1.89% in Oman.

0.84%
1.89%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 95.7% in Oman.

99.0%
95.7%

Language

In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Oman the primary language is Arabic.

spanish
arabic

Religion

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

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 43/174
1 897 000 ppl
Ranking: 75/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Oman: 28 508 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 67/194
28 508 Int$
Ranking: 51/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Oman: Rial Omani (OMR).

Tools: Currency Calculator
ARS
Argentine Peso
OMR
Rial Omani

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Argentina: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, I). Electricity in Oman: frequency and voltage are 240V 50 Hz (plug type: G).

220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, I
240V 50 Hz
Plug type: G

Driving side

Argentina has right-hand traffic, Oman 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; Oman - January, February, March, November, 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 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
B50 USD - 66 USD
T89 USD - 126 USD

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