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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Peru

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

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Peru is 496 225 mi². This means that the area of Peru is 1432% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
496 225 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Peru has a coastline of 1 500.0 mi.

0.0 mi
1 500.0 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 Peru is Lima, where the population is 9 866 650.

1 805 680 ppl
9 866 650 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Peru is Huascarán, which rises to a height of 22 205 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
22 205 ft
Huascarán

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 Peru, the lowest temperature was -13.4°F and was recorded in Mazo Cruz, Puno Region.

-62.7°F
Grünloch doline
-13.4°F
Mazo Cruz, Puno Region

Society

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

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Peru is home to 32 971 854 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
32 971 854 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 75.0 years in Peru.

82.1 years
75.0 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 29.1 years in Peru.

44.5 years
29.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 0.88% in Peru.

0.32%
0.88%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 94.5% in Peru.

98.0%
94.5%

Language

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

german
spanish, quechua

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/174
3 456 000 ppl
Ranking: 57/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Peru: 11 874 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 15/194
11 874 Int$
Ranking: 110/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Peru: Nuevo Sol (PEN).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
PEN
Nuevo Sol

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Austria: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Peru: frequency and voltage are 220V 60 Hz (plug type: A, C).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
220V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, C

Driving side

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

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURPEN

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Austria - May, June, July, August; Peru - 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 not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B78 USD - 94 USD
T145 USD - 182 USD
B26 USD - 34 USD
T68 USD - 99 USD

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