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Country Facts:
France vs. Antigua and Barbuda

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

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Geography

France vs. Antigua and Barbuda - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of France is 210 026 mi², while the surface area of Antigua and Barbuda is 171 mi². This means that the area of France is 122722% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
210 026 mi²
171 mi²

Coastline length

France has a coastline of 3 015.5 mi, while Antigua and Barbuda has a coastline of 95.1 mi.

3 015.5 mi
95.1 mi

Largest city

The largest city in France is Paris, with a population of about 2 241 350 people. In contrast, the largest city in Antigua and Barbuda is St. John's, where the population is 81 799.

2 241 350 ppl
81 799 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in France is Mont Blanc, its height is 15 781 ft. The highest peak in Antigua and Barbuda is Mount Obama on Antigua, which rises to a height of 1 319 ft.

15 781 ft
Mont Blanc
1 319 ft
Mount Obama on Antigua

Highest recorded temperature

111.4°F
Conqueyrac / Saint-Christol-les-Ales
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Lowest recorded temperature

-41.8°F
Mouthe, Doubs
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Society

France vs. Antigua and Barbuda - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of France is about 65 273 511, while Antigua and Barbuda is home to 97 929 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
65 273 511 ppl
97 929 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.4 years in France and 77.6 years in Antigua and Barbuda.

82.4 years
77.6 years

Average age

The average age is 41.7 years in France and 32.7 years in Antigua and Barbuda.

41.7 years
32.7 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.33% in France and 1.17% in Antigua and Barbuda.

0.33%
1.17%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in France and 99.0% in Antigua and Barbuda.

99.0%
99.0%

Language

In France, the main language is French, and in Antigua and Barbuda the primary language is English.

french
english

Religion

In France, the main religion is Christianity; in Antigua and Barbuda, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

84 452 000 ppl
Ranking: 54/179
250 000 ppl
Ranking: 2/179

Economy

GDP per capita

France: 46 712 Int$. Antigua and Barbuda: 18 235 Int$.

46 712 Int$
Ranking: 60/194
18 235 Int$
Ranking: 3/194

Currency

France: Euro (EUR). Antigua and Barbuda: East Caribbean Dollar (XCD).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
XCD
East Caribbean Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in France: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Antigua and Barbuda: frequency and voltage are 230V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

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

Driving side

France has right-hand traffic, Antigua and Barbuda has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURXCD

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: France - June, July, August; Antigua and Barbuda - 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 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
B76 USD - 90 USD
T131 USD - 172 USD
B132 USD - 158 USD
T214 USD

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