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Country Facts:
France vs. Haiti

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

Country area

The surface area of France is 210 026 mi², while the surface area of Haiti is 10 714 mi². This means that the area of France is 1860% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
210 026 mi²
10 714 mi²

Coastline length

France has a coastline of 3 015.5 mi, while Haiti has a coastline of 1 100.4 mi.

3 015.5 mi
1 100.4 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 Haiti is Port-au-Prince, where the population is 1 234 740.

2 241 350 ppl
1 234 740 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in France is Mont Blanc, its height is 15 781 ft. The highest peak in Haiti is Pic la Selle, which rises to a height of 8 793 ft.

15 781 ft
Mont Blanc
8 793 ft
Pic la Selle

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. Haiti - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of France is about 65 273 511, while Haiti is home to 11 402 528 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
65 273 511 ppl
11 402 528 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.4 years in France and 65.6 years in Haiti.

82.4 years
65.6 years

Average age

The average age is 41.7 years in France and 24.1 years in Haiti.

41.7 years
24.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.33% in France and 1.22% in Haiti.

0.33%
1.22%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in France and 61.7% in Haiti.

99.0%
61.7%

Language

In France, the main language is French, and in Haiti the primary language is French, Haitian Creole.

french
french, haitian creole

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

84 452 000 ppl
Ranking: 54/179
516 000 ppl
Ranking: 68/179

Economy

GDP per capita

France: 46 712 Int$. Haiti: 3 094 Int$.

46 712 Int$
Ranking: 60/194
3 094 Int$
Ranking: 75/194

Currency

France: Euro (EUR). Haiti: US Dollar (USD).

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EUR
Euro
USD
US Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in France: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Haiti: frequency and voltage are 110V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E
110V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

France has right-hand traffic, Haiti has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

PLNUSDEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: France - June, July, August; Haiti - January, February, March, 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
Do not travel
Level 4

Visa requirements

For citizens of Poland (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
B308 PLN - 363 PLN
T527 PLN - 693 PLN
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