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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Bhutan

Learn about the similarities and differences between Austria and Bhutan by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Austria vs. Bhutan - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Bhutan is 14 824 mi². This means that the area of Austria is 118% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
14 824 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Bhutan has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

0.0 mi
0.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Austria is Vienna, with a population of about 1 805 680 people. In contrast, the largest city in Bhutan is Thimphu, where the population is 99 021.

1 805 680 ppl
99 021 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Bhutan is Gangkhar Puensum, which rises to a height of 24 836 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
24 836 ft
Gangkhar Puensum

Highest recorded temperature

In Austria, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.9°F and was recorded in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, while in Bhutan the highest temperature was 104°F and was recorded in Phuentsholing.

104.9°F
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
104°F
Phuentsholing

Lowest recorded temperature

-62.7°F
Grünloch doline
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Society

Austria vs. Bhutan - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Bhutan is home to 771 608 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
771 608 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 71.5 years in Bhutan.

82.1 years
71.5 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 29.1 years in Bhutan.

44.5 years
29.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 0.99% in Bhutan.

0.32%
0.99%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 66.6% in Bhutan.

98.0%
66.6%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Bhutan the primary language is Dzongkha.

german
dzongkha

Religion

In Austria, the main religion is Christianity; in Bhutan, the main religion is Buddhism.

christianity
buddhism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/174
155 000 ppl
Ranking: 149/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Bhutan: 11 126 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 15/194
11 126 Int$
Ranking: 113/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Bhutan: Indian Rupee (INR).

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EUR
Euro
INR
Indian Rupee

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Austria: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Bhutan: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, D, G).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, D, G

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Bhutan has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Austria - May, June, July, August; Bhutan - March, April, October, November.

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 normal safety precautions
Level 1

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 required
A visa is required, it must be obtained at the embassy or at the appropriate consular office.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B77 USD - 93 USD
T147 USD - 184 USD
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