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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Uruguay

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

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Uruguay is 68 037 mi². This means that the area of Uruguay is 110% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
68 037 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Uruguay has a coastline of 410.1 mi.

0.0 mi
410.1 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 Uruguay is Montevideo, where the population is 1 344 420.

1 805 680 ppl
1 344 420 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Uruguay is Cerro Catedral, which rises to a height of 1 686 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
1 686 ft
Cerro Catedral

Highest recorded temperature

In Austria, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.9°F and was recorded in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, while in Uruguay the highest temperature was 111.2°F and was recorded in Paysandú, Paysandú Department.

104.9°F
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
111.2°F
Paysandú, Paysandú Department

Lowest recorded temperature

In Austria, the lowest temperature ever measured was -62.7°F and was recorded in Grünloch doline, while in Uruguay, the lowest temperature was 12.2°F and was recorded in Melo, Cerro Largo Department.

-62.7°F
Grünloch doline
12.2°F
Melo, Cerro Largo Department

Society

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

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Uruguay is home to 3 473 730 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
3 473 730 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 78.2 years in Uruguay.

82.1 years
78.2 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 35.5 years in Uruguay.

44.5 years
35.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 0.26% in Uruguay.

0.32%
0.26%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 98.8% in Uruguay.

98.0%
98.8%

Language

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

german
spanish

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/174
2 773 000 ppl
Ranking: 64/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Uruguay: 22 785 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 15/194
22 785 Int$
Ranking: 63/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Uruguay: Peso Uruguayo (UYU).

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EUR
Euro
UYU
Peso Uruguayo

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Uruguay 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; Uruguay - January, February, March, 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 normal safety precautions
Level 1

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
B44 USD - 54 USD
T108 USD - 172 USD

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