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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Guinea Bissau

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

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Guinea Bissau is 13 948 mi². This means that the area of Austria is 132% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
13 948 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Guinea Bissau has a coastline of 217.5 mi.

0.0 mi
217.5 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 Guinea Bissau is Bissau, where the population is 395 954.

1 805 680 ppl
395 954 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Guinea Bissau is unnamed location in the northeast corner of the country, which rises to a height of 984 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
984 ft
unnamed location in the northeast corner of the country

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. Guinea Bissau - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Guinea Bissau is home to 1 968 001 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
1 968 001 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 63.3 years in Guinea Bissau.

82.1 years
63.3 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 18 years in Guinea Bissau.

44.5 years
18 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 2.52% in Guinea Bissau.

0.32%
2.52%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 59.9% in Guinea Bissau.

98.0%
59.9%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Guinea Bissau the primary language is Portuguese.

german
portuguese

Religion

In Austria, the main religion is Christianity; in Guinea Bissau, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 7/179
43 800 ppl
Ranking: 64/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Guinea Bissau: 1 948 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 8/194
1 948 Int$
Ranking: 71/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Guinea Bissau: CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF).

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EUR
Euro
XOF
CFA Franc BCEAO

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Austria: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Guinea Bissau: 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, Guinea Bissau 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; Guinea Bissau - 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 on arrival
A visa is required, but it is possible to obtain it at selected border crossing points (visa on arrival).

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B79 USD - 95 USD
T146 USD - 183 USD
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