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Country Facts:
Germany vs. South Sudan

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

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of South Sudan is 239 285 mi². This means that the area of South Sudan is 73.54% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
137 882 mi²
239 285 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while South Sudan 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 South Sudan is Juba, where the population is 372 410.

3 562 170 ppl
372 410 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in South Sudan is Kinyeti, which rises to a height of 10 456 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
10 456 ft
Kinyeti

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. South Sudan - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while South Sudan is home to 11 193 725 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
11 193 725 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 58.6 years in South Sudan.

81.3 years
58.6 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 18.6 years in South Sudan.

47.8 years
18.6 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 5.05% in South Sudan.

-0.21%
5.05%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 34.5% in South Sudan.

99.0%
34.5%

Language

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

german
english

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in South Sudan, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. South Sudan: 1 496 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
1 496 Int$
Ranking: 162/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). South Sudan: South Sudanese Pound (SSP).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
SSP
South Sudanese Pound

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in South Sudan: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, D).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, D

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, South Sudan has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDSSPEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Germany - May, June, July, August; South Sudan - 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 United States (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
B79 USD - 96 USD
T129 USD - 166 USD
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