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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Suriname

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

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Suriname is 63 251 mi². This means that the area of Suriname is 95.32% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
63 251 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Suriname has a coastline of 239.8 mi.

0.0 mi
239.8 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 Suriname is Paramaribo, where the population is 240 924.

1 805 680 ppl
240 924 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Suriname is Juliana Top, which rises to a height of 4 035 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
4 035 ft
Juliana Top

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. Suriname - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Suriname is home to 586 632 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
586 632 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 73.6 years in Suriname.

82.1 years
73.6 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 31 years in Suriname.

44.5 years
31 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 0.91% in Suriname.

0.32%
0.91%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 94.4% in Suriname.

98.0%
94.4%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Suriname the primary language is Dutch.

german
dutch

Religion

In Austria, the main religion is Christianity; in Suriname, the main religion is Hinduism.

christianity
hinduism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/174
228 000 ppl
Ranking: 141/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Suriname: 16 729 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 15/194
16 729 Int$
Ranking: 81/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Suriname: Surinam Dollar (SRD).

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EUR
Euro
SRD
Surinam Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Austria: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Suriname: frequency and voltage are 127V / 230V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B, C, F).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
127V / 230V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B, C, F

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Suriname has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-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; Suriname - August, September, October, November.

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 normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
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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
B32 USD - 44 USD
T124 USD - 145 USD

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