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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Tunisia

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

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Tunisia is 63 170 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 1599% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
63 170 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Tunisia has a coastline of 713.3 mi.

3 100.0 mi
713.3 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 Tunisia is Tunis, where the population is 651 183.

2 890 150 ppl
651 183 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Tunisia is Jebel ech Chambi, which rises to a height of 5 066 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
5 066 ft
Jebel ech Chambi

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 Tunisia the highest temperature was 131°F and was recorded in Kebili.

120.4°F
Villa de María, Córdoba Province
131°F
Kebili

Lowest recorded temperature

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

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

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Tunisia is home to 11 818 619 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
11 818 619 ppl

Life expectancy

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

78.1 years
76.6 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 32.7 years in Tunisia.

32.4 years
32.7 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 0.75% in Tunisia.

0.84%
0.75%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 81.8% in Tunisia.

99.0%
81.8%

Language

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

spanish
arabic

Religion

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

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 43/174
5 359 000 ppl
Ranking: 46/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Tunisia: 10 819 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 67/194
10 819 Int$
Ranking: 117/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Tunisia: Tunisian Dinar (TND).

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ARS
Argentine Peso
TND
Tunisian Dinar

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Argentina has right-hand traffic, Tunisia 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; Tunisia - April, May, September.

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
B30 USD - 41 USD
T79 USD - 108 USD
B29 USD - 34 USD
T56 USD - 71 USD

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