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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Chile

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

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Chile is 291 933 mi². This means that the area of Chile is 802% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
291 933 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Chile has a coastline of 3 998.5 mi.

0.0 mi
3 998.5 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 Chile is Santiago, where the population is 5 428 590.

1 805 680 ppl
5 428 590 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Chile is Ojos del Salado, which rises to a height of 22 615 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
22 615 ft
Ojos del Salado

Highest recorded temperature

104.9°F
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
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Lowest recorded temperature

In Austria, the lowest temperature ever measured was -62.7°F and was recorded in Grünloch doline, while in Chile, the lowest temperature was -34.6°F and was recorded in Coyhaique Alto, Aisén.

-62.7°F
Grünloch doline
-34.6°F
Coyhaique Alto, Aisén

Society

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

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Chile is home to 19 116 201 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
19 116 201 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 79.6 years in Chile.

82.1 years
79.6 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 35.5 years in Chile.

44.5 years
35.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 0.68% in Chile.

0.32%
0.68%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 96.4% in Chile.

98.0%
96.4%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Chile the primary language is Spanish.

german
spanish

Religion

In Austria, the main religion is Christianity; in Chile, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/174
4 478 000 ppl
Ranking: 51/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Chile: 25 068 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 15/194
25 068 Int$
Ranking: 60/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Chile: Chilean Peso (CLP).

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EUR
Euro
CLP
Chilean Peso

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Austria: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Chile: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, L).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, L

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Chile 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; Chile - January, February, 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 not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B79 USD - 95 USD
T145 USD - 182 USD
B40 USD - 50 USD
T87 USD - 113 USD

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