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Country Facts:
Germany vs. Dominican Republic

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

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of Dominican Republic is 18 792 mi². This means that the area of Germany is 634% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
137 882 mi²
18 792 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Dominican Republic has a coastline of 800.3 mi.

1 484.5 mi
800.3 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 Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo, where the population is 2 907 100.

3 562 170 ppl
2 907 100 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in Dominican Republic is Pico Duarte, which rises to a height of 10 164 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
10 164 ft
Pico Duarte

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 Dominican Republic the highest temperature was 109.4°F and was recorded in Mao.

104.4°F
Gärmersdorf bei Amberg / Karlsruhe / March / Freiburg
109.4°F
Mao

Lowest recorded temperature

In Germany, the lowest temperature ever measured was -50.6°F and was recorded in Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria, while in Dominican Republic, the lowest temperature was 19.4°F and was recorded in Valle Nuevo, Constanza.

-50.6°F
Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria
19.4°F
Valle Nuevo, Constanza

Society

Germany vs. Dominican Republic - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while Dominican Republic is home to 10 847 910 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
10 847 910 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 72.3 years in Dominican Republic.

81.3 years
72.3 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 27.9 years in Dominican Republic.

47.8 years
27.9 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 0.92% in Dominican Republic.

-0.21%
0.92%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 93.8% in Dominican Republic.

99.0%
93.8%

Language

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

german
spanish

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in Dominican Republic, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
5 600 000 ppl
Ranking: 44/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. Dominican Republic: 17 929 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
17 929 Int$
Ranking: 49/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). Dominican Republic: Dominican Peso (DOP).

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EUR
Euro
DOP
Dominican Peso

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Dominican Republic: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, Dominican 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; Dominican Republic - 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 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
B78 USD - 96 USD
T129 USD - 166 USD
B46 USD - 59 USD
T92 USD - 139 USD

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