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Country Facts:
Germany vs. Barbados

Learn about the similarities and differences between Germany and Barbados 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. Barbados - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of Barbados is 166 mi². This means that the area of Germany is 82961% larger.

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

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Barbados has a coastline of 60.3 mi.

1 484.5 mi
60.3 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 Barbados is Bridgetown, where the population is 110 000.

3 562 170 ppl
110 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in Barbados is Mount Hillaby, which rises to a height of 1 115 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
1 115 ft
Mount Hillaby

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. Barbados - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while Barbados is home to 287 375 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
287 375 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 78.3 years in Barbados.

81.3 years
78.3 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 39.5 years in Barbados.

47.8 years
39.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 0.28% in Barbados.

-0.21%
0.28%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 99.6% in Barbados.

99.0%
99.6%

Language

In Germany, the main language is German, and in Barbados the primary language is English.

german
english

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in Barbados, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
592 000 ppl
Ranking: 12/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. Barbados: 13 345 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
13 345 Int$
Ranking: 13/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). Barbados: Barbados Dollar (BBD).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
BBD
Barbados Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Barbados: frequency and voltage are 115V 50 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
115V 50 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, Barbados 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: Germany - May, June, July, August; Barbados - January, February, March, April.

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 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
B73 USD - 90 USD
T131 USD - 170 USD
B88 USD - 106 USD
T202 USD - 259 USD

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