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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Republic of the Congo

Learn about the similarities and differences between Austria and Republic of the Congo 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. Republic of the Congo - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Republic of the Congo is 132 047 mi². This means that the area of Republic of the Congo is 308% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
132 047 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Republic of the Congo has a coastline of 105.0 mi.

0.0 mi
105.0 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 Republic of the Congo is Brazzaville, where the population is 1 827 000.

1 805 680 ppl
1 827 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Republic of the Congo is Mont Nabeba, which rises to a height of 3 346 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
3 346 ft
Mont Nabeba

Highest recorded temperature

104.9°F
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
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Lowest recorded temperature

-62.7°F
Grünloch doline
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Society

Austria vs. Republic of the Congo - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Republic of the Congo is home to 5 518 087 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
5 518 087 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 61.7 years in Republic of the Congo.

82.1 years
61.7 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 19.5 years in Republic of the Congo.

44.5 years
19.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 2.36% in Republic of the Congo.

0.32%
2.36%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 80.3% in Republic of the Congo.

98.0%
80.3%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Republic of the Congo the primary language is French.

german
french

Religion

In Austria, the main religion is Christianity; in Republic of the Congo, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/174
263 000 ppl
Ranking: 137/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Republic of the Congo: 3 621 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 15/194
3 621 Int$
Ranking: 160/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Republic of the Congo: CFA Franc BEAC (XAF).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
XAF
CFA Franc BEAC

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Austria: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Republic of the Congo: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Republic of the Congo 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: Austria - May, June, July, August; Republic of the Congo - June, July, August, 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 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
B103 USD - 120 USD
T131 USD - 163 USD

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