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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Poland

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

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Geography

Mexico vs. Poland - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 528% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
120 726 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi.

5 797.4 mi
273.4 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Poland is Warsaw, where the population is 1 735 440.

8 851 080 ppl
1 735 440 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), which rises to a height of 8 199 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)

Highest recorded temperature

In Mexico, the highest temperature ever measured was 125.6°F and was recorded in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, while in Poland the highest temperature was 104.4°F and was recorded in Prószków.

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
104.4°F
Prószków

Lowest recorded temperature

In Mexico, the lowest temperature ever measured was -20.2°F and was recorded in Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua, while in Poland, the lowest temperature was -41.8°F and was recorded in Siedlce.

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
-41.8°F
Siedlce

Society

Mexico vs. Poland - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Poland is home to 37 846 611 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
37 846 611 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 78.5 years in Poland.

76.9 years
78.5 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 41.9 years in Poland.

29.3 years
41.9 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and -0.23% in Poland.

1.04%
-0.23%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 99.8% in Poland.

95.2%
99.8%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Poland the primary language is Polish.

spanish
polish

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Poland, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 112/179
16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Poland: 34 406 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 122/194
34 406 Int$
Ranking: 140/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Poland: Zloty (PLN).

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MXN
Mexican Peso
PLN
Zloty

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Poland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E).

127V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Poland 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: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Poland - May, June, July, August.

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
B30 USD - 39 USD
T88 USD - 136 USD
B46 USD - 54 USD
T89 USD - 114 USD

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