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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Eritrea

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

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Eritrea is 45 406 mi². This means that the area of Eritrea is 40.22% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
45 406 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Eritrea has a coastline of 1 388.1 mi.

0.0 mi
1 388.1 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 Eritrea is Asmara, where the population is 649 707.

1 805 680 ppl
649 707 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Eritrea is Emba Soira, which rises to a height of 9 902 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
9 902 ft
Emba Soira

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. Eritrea - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Eritrea is home to 3 546 421 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
3 546 421 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 66.5 years in Eritrea.

82.1 years
66.5 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 20.3 years in Eritrea.

44.5 years
20.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 0.98% in Eritrea.

0.32%
0.98%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 76.6% in Eritrea.

98.0%
76.6%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Eritrea the primary language is Arabic, Tigrinya.

german
arabic, tigrinya

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 7/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Eritrea: 1 626 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 8/194
1 626 Int$
Ranking: 54/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Eritrea: Nakfa (ERN).

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EUR
Euro
ERN
Nakfa

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Eritrea has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDERNEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Austria - May, June, July, August; Eritrea - January, February, November, 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
Reconsider your need to travel
Level 3

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
B79 USD - 95 USD
T145 USD - 182 USD
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UNESCO

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

1 site
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