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Country Facts:
France vs. Yemen

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

Country area

The surface area of France is 210 026 mi², while the surface area of Yemen is 203 850 mi². This means that the area of France is 3.03% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
210 026 mi²
203 850 mi²

Coastline length

France has a coastline of 3 015.5 mi, while Yemen has a coastline of 1 184.3 mi.

3 015.5 mi
1 184.3 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 Yemen is Sanaa, where the population is 1 937 450.

2 241 350 ppl
1 937 450 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in France is Mont Blanc, its height is 15 781 ft. The highest peak in Yemen is Jabal an-Nabi Shuaib, which rises to a height of 12 028 ft.

15 781 ft
Mont Blanc
12 028 ft
Jabal an-Nabi Shuaib

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. Yemen - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of France is about 65 273 511, while Yemen is home to 29 825 964 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
65 273 511 ppl
29 825 964 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.4 years in France and 67.2 years in Yemen.

82.4 years
67.2 years

Average age

The average age is 41.7 years in France and 19.8 years in Yemen.

41.7 years
19.8 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.33% in France and 1.93% in Yemen.

0.33%
1.93%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in France and 70.1% in Yemen.

99.0%
70.1%

Language

In France, the main language is French, and in Yemen the primary language is Arabic.

french
arabic

Religion

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

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

84 452 000 ppl
Ranking: 54/179
366 700 ppl
Ranking: 176/179

Economy

GDP per capita

France: 46 712 Int$. Yemen: 3 689 Int$.

46 712 Int$
Ranking: 60/194
3 689 Int$
Ranking: 191/194

Currency

France: Euro (EUR). Yemen: Yemeni Rial (YER).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
YER
Yemeni Rial

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

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

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

EURUSDYER

Best months to visit

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

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 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
B71 EUR - 84 EUR
T122 EUR - 161 EUR
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