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Country Facts:
Poland vs. Barbados

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

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Geography

Poland vs. Barbados - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of Barbados is 166 mi². This means that the area of Poland is 72627% larger.

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

Coastline length

Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while Barbados has a coastline of 60.3 mi.

273.4 mi
60.3 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Poland is Warsaw, with a population of about 1 735 440 people. In contrast, the largest city in Barbados is Bridgetown, where the population is 110 000.

1 735 440 ppl
110 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in Barbados is Mount Hillaby, which rises to a height of 1 115 ft.

8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)
1 115 ft
Mount Hillaby

Highest recorded temperature

104.4°F
Prószków
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Lowest recorded temperature

-41.8°F
Siedlce
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Society

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

Population

The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while Barbados is home to 287 375 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 846 611 ppl
287 375 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 78.3 years in Barbados.

78.5 years
78.3 years

Average age

The average age is 41.9 years in Poland and 39.5 years in Barbados.

41.9 years
39.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and 0.28% in Barbados.

-0.23%
0.28%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 99.6% in Barbados.

99.8%
99.6%

Language

In Poland, the main language is Polish, and in Barbados the primary language is English.

polish
english

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 18/174
592 000 ppl
Ranking: 119/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Poland: 34 406 Int$. Barbados: 13 345 Int$.

34 406 Int$
Ranking: 43/194
13 345 Int$
Ranking: 96/194

Currency

Poland: Zloty (PLN). Barbados: Barbados Dollar (BBD).

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PLN
Zloty
BBD
Barbados Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Poland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Barbados: frequency and voltage are 115V 50 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E
115V 50 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

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

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Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
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Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
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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
B46 USD - 54 USD
T88 USD - 112 USD
B89 USD - 106 USD
T205 USD - 262 USD

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