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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Sweden

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

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Sweden is 173 860 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 517% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
173 860 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Sweden has a coastline of 1 999.6 mi.

3 100.0 mi
1 999.6 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 Sweden is Stockholm, where the population is 914 909.

2 890 150 ppl
914 909 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Sweden is Kebnekaise, which rises to a height of 6 903 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
6 903 ft
Kebnekaise

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 Sweden the highest temperature was 100.4°F and was recorded in Ultuna, Uppsala County / Målilla, Kalmar County.

120.4°F
Villa de María, Córdoba Province
100.4°F
Ultuna, Uppsala County / Målilla, Kalmar County

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 Sweden, the lowest temperature was -63.4°F and was recorded in Malgovik, Västerbotten County.

-38.2°F
Valle de los Patos Superior, San Juan
-63.4°F
Malgovik, Västerbotten County

Society

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

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Sweden is home to 10 099 265 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
10 099 265 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 82.6 years in Sweden.

78.1 years
82.6 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 41.1 years in Sweden.

32.4 years
41.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 0.74% in Sweden.

0.84%
0.74%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 99.0% in Sweden.

99.0%
99.0%

Language

In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Sweden the primary language is Swedish.

spanish
swedish

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 43/174
6 482 000 ppl
Ranking: 40/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Sweden: 54 930 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 67/194
54 930 Int$
Ranking: 18/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Sweden: Swedish Krona (SEK).

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ARS
Argentine Peso
SEK
Swedish Krona

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Argentina: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, I). Electricity in Sweden: 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, Sweden has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDARSSEKEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Argentina - January, February, December; Sweden - 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)
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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
B30 USD - 41 USD
T79 USD - 108 USD
B55 USD - 69 USD
T132 USD - 182 USD

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