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Country Facts:
Spain vs. Nepal

Learn about the similarities and differences between Spain and Nepal 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. Nepal - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Spain is 195 365 mi², while the surface area of Nepal is 56 827 mi². This means that the area of Spain is 244% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
195 365 mi²
56 827 mi²

Coastline length

Spain has a coastline of 3 084.5 mi, while Nepal 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 Nepal is Kathmandu, where the population is 975 453.

3 165 240 ppl
975 453 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Spain is Pico del Teide, its height is 12 198 ft. The highest peak in Nepal is Mount Everest, which rises to a height of 29 029 ft.

12 198 ft
Pico del Teide
29 029 ft
Mount Everest

Highest recorded temperature

117°F
Murcia
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Lowest recorded temperature

In Spain, the lowest temperature ever measured was -25.6°F and was recorded in Estany Gento, while in Nepal, the lowest temperature was -49°F and was recorded in Mt. Everest, Sagarmatha.

-25.6°F
Estany Gento
-49°F
Mt. Everest, Sagarmatha

Society

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

Population

The population of Spain is about 46 754 778, while Nepal is home to 29 136 808 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
46 754 778 ppl
29 136 808 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.2 years in Spain and 72.1 years in Nepal.

82.2 years
72.1 years

Average age

The average age is 43.9 years in Spain and 25.3 years in Nepal.

43.9 years
25.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.03% in Spain and 0.81% in Nepal.

-0.03%
0.81%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.6% in Spain and 67.9% in Nepal.

98.6%
67.9%

Language

In Spain, the main language is Spanish, and in Nepal the primary language is Nepali.

spanish
nepali

Religion

In Spain, the main religion is Christianity; in Nepal, the main religion is Hinduism.

christianity
hinduism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

68 215 000 ppl
Ranking: 3/174
539 000 ppl
Ranking: 120/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Spain: 38 343 Int$. Nepal: 4 007 Int$.

38 343 Int$
Ranking: 40/194
4 007 Int$
Ranking: 156/194

Currency

Spain: Euro (EUR). Nepal: Nepalese Rupee (NPR).

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EUR
Euro
NPR
Nepalese Rupee

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Spain has right-hand traffic, Nepal has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-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; Nepal - October, November.

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 on arrival
A visa is required, but it is possible to obtain it at selected border crossing points (visa on arrival).

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B68 USD - 80 USD
T116 USD - 149 USD
B18 USD - 23 USD
T49 USD - 67 USD

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