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Country Facts:
Spain vs. Turkmenistan

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

Country area

The surface area of Spain is 195 365 mi², while the surface area of Turkmenistan is 188 456 mi². This means that the area of Spain is 3.67% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
195 365 mi²
188 456 mi²

Coastline length

Spain has a coastline of 3 084.5 mi, while Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan is Ashgabat, where the population is 1 031 990.

3 165 240 ppl
1 031 990 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Spain is Pico del Teide, its height is 12 198 ft. The highest peak in Turkmenistan is Aýrybaba, which rises to a height of 10 299 ft.

12 198 ft
Pico del Teide
10 299 ft
Aýrybaba

Highest recorded temperature

117°F
Murcia
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Lowest recorded temperature

-25.6°F
Estany Gento
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Society

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

Population

The population of Spain is about 46 754 778, while Turkmenistan is home to 6 031 200 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
46 754 778 ppl
6 031 200 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.2 years in Spain and 71.5 years in Turkmenistan.

82.2 years
71.5 years

Average age

The average age is 43.9 years in Spain and 29.2 years in Turkmenistan.

43.9 years
29.2 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.03% in Spain and 1.02% in Turkmenistan.

-0.03%
1.02%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.6% in Spain and 99.7% in Turkmenistan.

98.6%
99.7%

Language

In Spain, the main language is Spanish, and in Turkmenistan the primary language is Turkmen.

spanish
turkmen

Religion

In Spain, the main religion is Christianity; in Turkmenistan, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

68 215 000 ppl
Ranking: 49/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

Spain: 38 343 Int$. Turkmenistan: 15 207 Int$.

38 343 Int$
Ranking: 55/194
15 207 Int$
Ranking: 172/194

Currency

Spain: Euro (EUR). Turkmenistan: Turkmenistan New Manat (TMT).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
TMT
Turkmenistan New Manat

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Spain: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Turkmenistan: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F

Driving side

Spain has right-hand traffic, Turkmenistan has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

EURUSDTMT

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Spain - May, June, July, August, September; Turkmenistan - April, May, June.

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 France (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
B65 EUR - 75 EUR
T110 EUR - 142 EUR
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