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Country Facts:
Germany vs. United Arab Emirates

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

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Geography

Germany vs. United Arab Emirates - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of United Arab Emirates is 32 278 mi². This means that the area of Germany is 327% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
137 882 mi²
32 278 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while United Arab Emirates has a coastline of 819.0 mi.

1 484.5 mi
819.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Germany is Berlin, with a population of about 3 562 170 people. In contrast, the largest city in United Arab Emirates is Dubai, where the population is 2 106 180.

3 562 170 ppl
2 106 180 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in United Arab Emirates is Jabal Bil Ays, which rises to a height of 6 345 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
6 345 ft
Jabal Bil Ays

Highest recorded temperature

104.4°F
Gärmersdorf bei Amberg / Karlsruhe / March / Freiburg
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Lowest recorded temperature

-50.6°F
Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria
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Society

Germany vs. United Arab Emirates - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while United Arab Emirates is home to 9 890 402 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
9 890 402 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 79.4 years in United Arab Emirates.

81.3 years
79.4 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 38.4 years in United Arab Emirates.

47.8 years
38.4 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 0.62% in United Arab Emirates.

-0.21%
0.62%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 97.6% in United Arab Emirates.

99.0%
97.6%

Language

In Germany, the main language is German, and in United Arab Emirates the primary language is Arabic.

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arabic

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in United Arab Emirates, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. United Arab Emirates: 66 747 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
66 747 Int$
Ranking: 1/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). United Arab Emirates: UAE Dirham (AED).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
AED
UAE Dirham

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in United Arab Emirates: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: G

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, United Arab Emirates has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURAED

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Germany - May, June, July, August; United Arab Emirates - January, February, March, November, 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 a high degree of caution
Level 2
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
B79 USD - 96 USD
T129 USD - 166 USD
B57 USD - 78 USD
T118 USD - 175 USD

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