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Country Facts:
Germany vs. Central African Republic

Learn about the similarities and differences between Germany and Central African Republic 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. Central African Republic - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of Central African Republic is 240 535 mi². This means that the area of Central African Republic is 74.45% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
137 882 mi²
240 535 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Central African Republic has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

1 484.5 mi
0.0 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 Central African Republic is Bangui, where the population is 747 109.

3 562 170 ppl
747 109 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in Central African Republic is Mont Ngaoui, which rises to a height of 4 626 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
4 626 ft
Mont Ngaoui

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. Central African Republic - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while Central African Republic is home to 4 829 767 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
4 829 767 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 55.1 years in Central African Republic.

81.3 years
55.1 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 20 years in Central African Republic.

47.8 years
20 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 1.79% in Central African Republic.

-0.21%
1.79%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 37.4% in Central African Republic.

99.0%
37.4%

Language

In Germany, the main language is German, and in Central African Republic the primary language is French.

german
french

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in Central African Republic, the main religion is Indigenous Traditional Religions.

christianity
indigenous traditional religions

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 7/174
120 500 ppl
Ranking: 155/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. Central African Republic: 987 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 19/194
987 Int$
Ranking: 193/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). Central African Republic: CFA Franc BEAC (XAF).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
XAF
CFA Franc BEAC

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Central African Republic: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E).

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

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, Central African Republic 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: Germany - May, June, July, August; Central African Republic - January, February, 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
Do not travel
Level 4

Visa requirements

For citizens of Poland (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa required
A visa is required, it must be obtained at the embassy or at the appropriate consular office.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B279 PLN - 346 PLN
T515 PLN - 663 PLN
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