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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Saint Helena

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Saint Helena 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. Saint Helena - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Saint Helena is 119 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 637252% larger.

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

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Saint Helena has a coastline of 62.1 mi.

5 797.4 mi
62.1 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 Saint Helena is Jamestown, where the population is 880.

8 851 080 ppl
880 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Saint Helena is Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha, which rises to a height of 6 765 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
6 765 ft
Queen Mary's Peak on Tristan da Cunha

Highest recorded temperature

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
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Lowest recorded temperature

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
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Society

Mexico vs. Saint Helena - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Saint Helena is home to 4 255 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
4 255 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 80.3 years in Saint Helena.

76.9 years
80.3 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 43.2 years in Saint Helena.

29.3 years
43.2 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 0.14% in Saint Helena.

1.04%
0.14%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 97.0% in Saint Helena.

95.2%
97.0%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Saint Helena the primary language is English.

spanish
english

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Saint Helena, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 112/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 122/194
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Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Saint Helena: Saint Helena Pound (SHP).

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MXN
Mexican Peso
SHP
Saint Helena Pound

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Saint Helena: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G).

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

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Saint Helena has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-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; Saint Helena - January, February, March.

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
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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.
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Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B32 USD - 42 USD
T92 USD - 144 USD
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UNESCO

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

1 site
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