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Country Facts:
France vs. Bangladesh

Learn about the similarities and differences between France and Bangladesh 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. Bangladesh - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of France is 210 026 mi², while the surface area of Bangladesh is 56 977 mi². This means that the area of France is 269% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
210 026 mi²
56 977 mi²

Coastline length

France has a coastline of 3 015.5 mi, while Bangladesh has a coastline of 360.4 mi.

3 015.5 mi
360.4 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 Bangladesh is Dhaka, where the population is 14 399 000.

2 241 350 ppl
14 399 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in France is Mont Blanc, its height is 15 781 ft. The highest peak in Bangladesh is Mowdok Mual, which rises to a height of 3 451 ft.

15 781 ft
Mont Blanc
3 451 ft
Mowdok Mual

Highest recorded temperature

In France, the highest temperature ever measured was 111.4°F and was recorded in Conqueyrac / Saint-Christol-les-Ales, while in Bangladesh the highest temperature was 113.2°F and was recorded in Rajshahi.

111.4°F
Conqueyrac / Saint-Christol-les-Ales
113.2°F
Rajshahi

Lowest recorded temperature

In France, the lowest temperature ever measured was -41.8°F and was recorded in Mouthe, Doubs, while in Bangladesh, the lowest temperature was 37°F and was recorded in Sreemangal.

-41.8°F
Mouthe, Doubs
37°F
Sreemangal

Society

France vs. Bangladesh - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of France is about 65 273 511, while Bangladesh is home to 164 689 383 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
65 273 511 ppl
164 689 383 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.4 years in France and 74.4 years in Bangladesh.

82.4 years
74.4 years

Average age

The average age is 41.7 years in France and 27.9 years in Bangladesh.

41.7 years
27.9 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.33% in France and 0.95% in Bangladesh.

0.33%
0.95%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in France and 74.9% in Bangladesh.

99.0%
74.9%

Language

In France, the main language is French, and in Bangladesh the primary language is Bengali.

french
bengali

Religion

In France, the main religion is Christianity; in Bangladesh, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

84 452 000 ppl
Ranking: 54/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

France: 46 712 Int$. Bangladesh: 5 137 Int$.

46 712 Int$
Ranking: 60/194
5 137 Int$
Ranking: 14/194

Currency

France: Euro (EUR). Bangladesh: Taka (BDT).

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EUR
Euro
BDT
Taka

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in France: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Bangladesh: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: A, C, D, G, K).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: A, C, D, G, K

Driving side

France has right-hand traffic, Bangladesh has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURBDT

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: France - June, July, August; Bangladesh - January, February, March, November, 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
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
B76 USD - 90 USD
T130 USD - 172 USD
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