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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. South Sudan

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and South Sudan 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. South Sudan - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of South Sudan is 239 285 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 217% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
239 285 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while South Sudan has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

5 797.4 mi
0.0 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 South Sudan is Juba, where the population is 372 410.

8 851 080 ppl
372 410 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in South Sudan is Kinyeti, which rises to a height of 10 456 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
10 456 ft
Kinyeti

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. South Sudan - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while South Sudan is home to 11 193 725 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
11 193 725 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 58.6 years in South Sudan.

76.9 years
58.6 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 18.6 years in South Sudan.

29.3 years
18.6 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 5.05% in South Sudan.

1.04%
5.05%

Literacy

Literacy is 95.2% in Mexico and 34.5% in South Sudan.

95.2%
34.5%

Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in South Sudan the primary language is English.

spanish
english

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in South Sudan, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 10/174
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Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. South Sudan: 1 496 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 73/194
1 496 Int$
Ranking: 188/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). South Sudan: South Sudanese Pound (SSP).

Tools: Currency Calculator
MXN
Mexican Peso
SSP
South Sudanese Pound

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, South Sudan 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; South Sudan - January, February, 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 United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa obtained online
A visa is required, but can be obtained through the relevant website.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 38 USD
T87 USD - 134 USD
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