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Country Facts:
France vs. Bolivia

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

Country area

The surface area of France is 210 026 mi², while the surface area of Bolivia is 424 164 mi². This means that the area of Bolivia is 102% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
210 026 mi²
424 164 mi²

Coastline length

France has a coastline of 3 015.5 mi, while Bolivia has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

3 015.5 mi
0.0 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 Bolivia is Santa Cruz, where the population is 1 913 230.

2 241 350 ppl
1 913 230 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in France is Mont Blanc, its height is 15 781 ft. The highest peak in Bolivia is Nevado Sajama, which rises to a height of 21 463 ft.

15 781 ft
Mont Blanc
21 463 ft
Nevado Sajama

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 Bolivia the highest temperature was 116.1°F and was recorded in Villamontes, Tarija Department.

111.4°F
Conqueyrac / Saint-Christol-les-Ales
116.1°F
Villamontes, Tarija Department

Lowest recorded temperature

In France, the lowest temperature ever measured was -41.8°F and was recorded in Mouthe, Doubs, while in Bolivia, the lowest temperature was -14.3°F and was recorded in Uyuni, Potosí Department.

-41.8°F
Mouthe, Doubs
-14.3°F
Uyuni, Potosí Department

Society

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

Population

The population of France is about 65 273 511, while Bolivia is home to 11 673 021 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
65 273 511 ppl
11 673 021 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.4 years in France and 70.7 years in Bolivia.

82.4 years
70.7 years

Average age

The average age is 41.7 years in France and 25.3 years in Bolivia.

41.7 years
25.3 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.33% in France and 1.39% in Bolivia.

0.33%
1.39%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in France and 92.5% in Bolivia.

99.0%
92.5%

Language

In France, the main language is French, and in Bolivia the primary language is Spanish, Quechua, Aymara.

french
spanish, quechua, aymara

Religion

In France, the main religion is Christianity; in Bolivia, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

84 452 000 ppl
Ranking: 54/179
882 000 ppl
Ranking: 21/179

Economy

GDP per capita

France: 46 712 Int$. Bolivia: 8 272 Int$.

46 712 Int$
Ranking: 60/194
8 272 Int$
Ranking: 23/194

Currency

France: Euro (EUR). Bolivia: Boliviano (BOB).

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EUR
Euro
BOB
Boliviano

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

France has right-hand traffic, Bolivia 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: France - June, July, August; Bolivia - May, June, July, August, September.

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 Spain (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
B71 EUR - 84 EUR
T122 EUR - 161 EUR
B22 EUR - 25 EUR
T61 EUR - 78 EUR

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