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Country Facts:
Germany vs. Ivory Coast

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

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of Ivory Coast is 124 504 mi². This means that the area of Germany is 10.75% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
137 882 mi²
124 504 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Ivory Coast has a coastline of 320.0 mi.

1 484.5 mi
320.0 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 Ivory Coast is Abidjan, where the population is 4 707 400.

3 562 170 ppl
4 707 400 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in Ivory Coast is Mont Nimba, which rises to a height of 5 748 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
5 748 ft
Mont Nimba

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. Ivory Coast - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while Ivory Coast is home to 26 378 274 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
26 378 274 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 61.8 years in Ivory Coast.

81.3 years
61.8 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 20.3 years in Ivory Coast.

47.8 years
20.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 2.21% in Ivory Coast.

-0.21%
2.21%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 89.9% in Ivory Coast.

99.0%
89.9%

Language

In Germany, the main language is German, and in Ivory Coast the primary language is French.

german
french

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in Ivory Coast, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
1 441 000 ppl
Ranking: 32/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. Ivory Coast: 5 463 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
5 463 Int$
Ranking: 35/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). Ivory Coast: CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
XOF
CFA Franc BCEAO

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Ivory Coast: 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, Ivory Coast has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

EURUSDXOF

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Germany - May, June, July, August; Ivory Coast - 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
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of Spain (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
B73 EUR - 90 EUR
T121 EUR - 156 EUR
B31 EUR - 37 EUR
T75 EUR - 94 EUR

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