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Country Facts:
Spain vs. Hungary

Learn about the similarities and differences between Spain and Hungary by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Spain vs. Hungary - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Spain is 195 365 mi², while the surface area of Hungary is 35 918 mi². This means that the area of Spain is 444% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
195 365 mi²
35 918 mi²

Coastline length

Spain has a coastline of 3 084.5 mi, while Hungary has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

3 084.5 mi
0.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Spain is Madrid, with a population of about 3 165 240 people. In contrast, the largest city in Hungary is Budapest, where the population is 1 744 660.

3 165 240 ppl
1 744 660 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Spain is Pico del Teide, its height is 12 198 ft. The highest peak in Hungary is Kékes, which rises to a height of 3 327 ft.

12 198 ft
Pico del Teide
3 327 ft
Kékes

Highest recorded temperature

In Spain, the highest temperature ever measured was 117°F and was recorded in Murcia, while in Hungary the highest temperature was 107.4°F and was recorded in Kiskunhalas.

117°F
Murcia
107.4°F
Kiskunhalas

Lowest recorded temperature

In Spain, the lowest temperature ever measured was -25.6°F and was recorded in Estany Gento, while in Hungary, the lowest temperature was -31°F and was recorded in Görömbölytapolca.

-25.6°F
Estany Gento
-31°F
Görömbölytapolca

Society

Spain vs. Hungary - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Spain is about 46 754 778, while Hungary is home to 9 660 351 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
46 754 778 ppl
9 660 351 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.2 years in Spain and 77.0 years in Hungary.

82.2 years
77.0 years

Average age

The average age is 43.9 years in Spain and 43.6 years in Hungary.

43.9 years
43.6 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.03% in Spain and -0.29% in Hungary.

-0.03%
-0.29%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.6% in Spain and 99.1% in Hungary.

98.6%
99.1%

Language

In Spain, the main language is Spanish, and in Hungary the primary language is Hungarian.

spanish
hungarian

Religion

In Spain, the main religion is Christianity; in Hungary, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

68 215 000 ppl
Ranking: 49/179
4 929 000 ppl
Ranking: 69/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Spain: 38 343 Int$. Hungary: 33 254 Int$.

38 343 Int$
Ranking: 55/194
33 254 Int$
Ranking: 76/194

Currency

Spain: Euro (EUR). Hungary: Forint (HUF).

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Euro
HUF
Forint

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Spain: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Hungary: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).

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

Driving side

Spain has right-hand traffic, Hungary 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: Spain - May, June, July, August, September; Hungary - May, June, July, August.

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 normal safety precautions
Level 1

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
B69 USD - 81 USD
T118 USD - 152 USD
B44 USD - 53 USD
T88 USD - 119 USD

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