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Country Facts:
Switzerland vs. Uzbekistan

Learn about the similarities and differences between Switzerland and Uzbekistan by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Switzerland vs. Uzbekistan - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Switzerland is 15 940 mi², while the surface area of Uzbekistan is 172 742 mi². This means that the area of Uzbekistan is 984% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
15 940 mi²
172 742 mi²

Coastline length

Switzerland has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Uzbekistan has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

0.0 mi
0.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Switzerland is Zürich, with a population of about 390 474 people. In contrast, the largest city in Uzbekistan is Tashkent, where the population is 2 309 600.

390 474 ppl
2 309 600 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Switzerland is Monte Rosa, its height is 15 203 ft. The highest peak in Uzbekistan is Khazret Sultan, which rises to a height of 15 233 ft.

15 203 ft
Monte Rosa
15 233 ft
Khazret Sultan

Highest recorded temperature

In Switzerland, the highest temperature ever measured was 106.7°F and was recorded in Grono, Moesa District, while in Uzbekistan the highest temperature was 121.5°F and was recorded in Mashikuduk.

106.7°F
Grono, Moesa District
121.5°F
Mashikuduk

Lowest recorded temperature

In Switzerland, the lowest temperature ever measured was -43.2°F and was recorded in La Brévine, while in Uzbekistan, the lowest temperature was -39.6°F and was recorded in Karakalpakiya.

-43.2°F
La Brévine
-39.6°F
Karakalpakiya

Society

Switzerland vs. Uzbekistan - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Switzerland is about 8 654 622, while Uzbekistan is home to 33 469 203 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
8 654 622 ppl
33 469 203 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 83.0 years in Switzerland and 75.0 years in Uzbekistan.

83.0 years
75.0 years

Average age

The average age is 42.7 years in Switzerland and 30.1 years in Uzbekistan.

42.7 years
30.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.65% in Switzerland and 0.86% in Uzbekistan.

0.65%
0.86%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Switzerland and 100.0% in Uzbekistan.

99.0%
100.0%

Language

In Switzerland, the main language is German, French, Italian, and in Uzbekistan the primary language is Uzbek.

german, french, italian
uzbek

Religion

In Switzerland, the main religion is Christianity; in Uzbekistan, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

9 305 000 ppl
Ranking: 32/174
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Economy

GDP per capita

Switzerland: 71 761 Int$. Uzbekistan: 7 731 Int$.

71 761 Int$
Ranking: 6/194
7 731 Int$
Ranking: 129/194

Currency

Switzerland: Swiss Franc (CHF). Uzbekistan: Uzbekistan Sum (UZS).

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CHF
Swiss Franc
UZS
Uzbekistan Sum

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Switzerland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, J). Electricity in Uzbekistan: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).

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

Driving side

Switzerland has right-hand traffic, Uzbekistan has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURCHFUZS

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Switzerland - July, August; Uzbekistan - May, September.

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 obtained online
A visa is required, but can be obtained through the relevant website.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B121 USD - 155 USD
T248 USD - 322 USD
B30 USD - 39 USD
T58 USD - 79 USD

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