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Country Facts:
Germany vs. Cuba

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

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of Cuba is 42 426 mi². This means that the area of Germany is 225% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
137 882 mi²
42 426 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Cuba has a coastline of 2 320.8 mi.

1 484.5 mi
2 320.8 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 Cuba is Havana, where the population is 2 106 150.

3 562 170 ppl
2 106 150 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in Cuba is Pico Turquino, which rises to a height of 6 476 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
6 476 ft
Pico Turquino

Highest recorded temperature

In Germany, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.4°F and was recorded in Gärmersdorf bei Amberg / Karlsruhe / March / Freiburg, while in Cuba the highest temperature was 101.8°F and was recorded in Jucarito.

104.4°F
Gärmersdorf bei Amberg / Karlsruhe / March / Freiburg
101.8°F
Jucarito

Lowest recorded temperature

In Germany, the lowest temperature ever measured was -50.6°F and was recorded in Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, while in Cuba, the lowest temperature was 33.1°F and was recorded in Bainoa, Mayabeque Province.

-50.6°F
Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria
33.1°F
Bainoa, Mayabeque Province

Society

Germany vs. Cuba - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while Cuba is home to 11 326 616 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
11 326 616 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 79.4 years in Cuba.

81.3 years
79.4 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 42.1 years in Cuba.

47.8 years
42.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and -0.23% in Cuba.

-0.21%
-0.23%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 99.8% in Cuba.

99.0%
99.8%

Language

In Germany, the main language is German, and in Cuba the primary language is Spanish.

german
spanish

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
3 491 000 ppl
Ranking: 36/179

Economy

GDP per capita

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
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Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). Cuba: Cuban Peso (CUP).

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EUR
Euro
CUP
Cuban Peso

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Cuba: frequency and voltage are 110V / 220V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B, C, L).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
110V / 220V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B, C, L

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, Cuba has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

PLNUSDEURCUP

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Germany - May, June, July, August; Cuba - January, February, March, 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 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
B322 PLN - 394 PLN
T530 PLN - 681 PLN
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