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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Vietnam

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

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Vietnam is 127 882 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 739% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
127 882 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Vietnam has a coastline of 2 140.0 mi.

3 100.0 mi
2 140.0 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 Vietnam is Ho Chi Minh, where the population is 7 981 900.

2 890 150 ppl
7 981 900 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Vietnam is Fan Si Pan, which rises to a height of 10 312 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
10 312 ft
Fan Si Pan

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 Vietnam the highest temperature was 108.9°F and was recorded in Con Cuong.

120.4°F
Villa de María, Córdoba Province
108.9°F
Con Cuong

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 Vietnam, the lowest temperature was 21°F and was recorded in Sa Pa.

-38.2°F
Valle de los Patos Superior, San Juan
21°F
Sa Pa

Society

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

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Vietnam is home to 97 338 579 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
97 338 579 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 75.3 years in Vietnam.

78.1 years
75.3 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 31.9 years in Vietnam.

32.4 years
31.9 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 1% in Vietnam.

0.84%
1%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 95.8% in Vietnam.

99.0%
95.8%

Language

In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Vietnam the primary language is Vietnamese.

spanish
vietnamese

Religion

In Argentina, the main religion is Christianity; in Vietnam, the main religion is Buddhism.

christianity
buddhism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 43/174
7 944 000 ppl
Ranking: 37/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Vietnam: 8 647 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 67/194
8 647 Int$
Ranking: 124/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Vietnam: Dong (VND).

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ARS
Argentine Peso
VND
Dong

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Argentina has right-hand traffic, Vietnam 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; Vietnam - January, February, March, April, 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 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
B30 USD - 41 USD
T79 USD - 108 USD
B20 USD - 25 USD
T44 USD - 64 USD

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