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Country Facts:
Poland vs. Central African Republic

Learn about the similarities and differences between Poland and Central African Republic 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. Central African Republic - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of Central African Republic is 240 535 mi². This means that the area of Central African Republic is 99.24% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
120 726 mi²
240 535 mi²

Coastline length

Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while Central African Republic has a coastline of 0.0 mi.

273.4 mi
0.0 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 Central African Republic is Bangui, where the population is 747 109.

1 735 440 ppl
747 109 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in Central African Republic is Mont Ngaoui, which rises to a height of 4 626 ft.

8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)
4 626 ft
Mont Ngaoui

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. Central African Republic - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while Central African Republic is home to 4 829 767 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 846 611 ppl
4 829 767 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 55.1 years in Central African Republic.

78.5 years
55.1 years

Average age

The average age is 41.9 years in Poland and 20 years in Central African Republic.

41.9 years
20 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and 1.79% in Central African Republic.

-0.23%
1.79%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 37.4% in Central African Republic.

99.8%
37.4%

Language

In Poland, the main language is Polish, and in Central African Republic the primary language is French.

polish
french

Religion

In Poland, the main religion is Christianity; in Central African Republic, the main religion is Indigenous Traditional Religions.

christianity
indigenous traditional religions

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/179
120 500 ppl
Ranking: 29/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Poland: 34 406 Int$. Central African Republic: 987 Int$.

34 406 Int$
Ranking: 140/194
987 Int$
Ranking: 32/194

Currency

Poland: Zloty (PLN). Central African Republic: CFA Franc BEAC (XAF).

Tools: Currency Calculator
PLN
Zloty
XAF
CFA Franc BEAC

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Poland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Central African Republic: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E

Driving side

Poland has right-hand traffic, Central African Republic 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: Poland - May, June, July, August; Central African Republic - 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 normal safety precautions
Level 1
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 not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B45 USD - 53 USD
T88 USD - 113 USD
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