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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Madagascar

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

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Madagascar is 226 658 mi². This means that the area of Madagascar is 600% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
226 658 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Madagascar has a coastline of 3 000.0 mi.

0.0 mi
3 000.0 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 Madagascar is Antananarivo, where the population is 1 849 000.

1 805 680 ppl
1 849 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Madagascar is Maromokotro, which rises to a height of 9 436 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
9 436 ft
Maromokotro

Highest recorded temperature

In Austria, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.9°F and was recorded in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, while in Madagascar the highest temperature was 110.5°F and was recorded in Ejeda.

104.9°F
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
110.5°F
Ejeda

Lowest recorded temperature

In Austria, the lowest temperature ever measured was -62.7°F and was recorded in Grünloch doline, while in Madagascar, the lowest temperature was 12.2°F and was recorded in Mount Andringitra.

-62.7°F
Grünloch doline
12.2°F
Mount Andringitra

Society

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

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Madagascar is home to 27 691 018 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
27 691 018 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 67.9 years in Madagascar.

82.1 years
67.9 years

Average age

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

44.5 years
20.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 2.31% in Madagascar.

0.32%
2.31%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 76.7% in Madagascar.

98.0%
76.7%

Language

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

german
malagasy, french

Religion

In Austria, the main religion is Christianity; in Madagascar, the main religion is Indigenous Traditional Religions.

christianity
indigenous traditional religions

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/174
244 000 ppl
Ranking: 140/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Madagascar: 1 544 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 15/194
1 544 Int$
Ranking: 187/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Madagascar: Malagasy Ariary (MGA).

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EUR
Euro
MGA
Malagasy Ariary

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

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

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDMGAEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Austria - May, June, July, August; Madagascar - July, August, September, October.

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
B77 USD - 93 USD
T147 USD - 184 USD
B30 USD - 37 USD
T50 USD - 73 USD

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