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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Gabon

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

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Gabon is 103 347 mi². This means that the area of Gabon is 219% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
103 347 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Gabon has a coastline of 549.9 mi.

0.0 mi
549.9 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 Gabon is Libreville, where the population is 797 003.

1 805 680 ppl
797 003 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Gabon is Mont Bengoué, which rises to a height of 3 510 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
3 510 ft
Mont Bengoué

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. Gabon - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Gabon is home to 2 225 734 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
2 225 734 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 69.4 years in Gabon.

82.1 years
69.4 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 21 years in Gabon.

44.5 years
21 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 2.41% in Gabon.

0.32%
2.41%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 84.7% in Gabon.

98.0%
84.7%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Gabon the primary language is French.

german
french

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/174
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Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Gabon: 15 101 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 15/194
15 101 Int$
Ranking: 87/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Gabon: CFA Franc BEAC (XAF).

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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 Gabon: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C).

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

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Gabon 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; Gabon - June, July, August.

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
B77 USD - 93 USD
T147 USD - 184 USD
B76 USD - 89 USD
T116 USD - 124 USD

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