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Country Facts:
Poland vs. Luxembourg

Learn about the similarities and differences between Poland and Luxembourg 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. Luxembourg - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of Luxembourg is 998 mi². This means that the area of Poland is 11997% larger.

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

Coastline length

Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while Luxembourg 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 Luxembourg is Luxembourg City, where the population is 103 641.

1 735 440 ppl
103 641 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in Luxembourg is Kneiff, which rises to a height of 1 837 ft.

8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)
1 837 ft
Kneiff

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. Luxembourg - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while Luxembourg is home to 625 978 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 846 611 ppl
625 978 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 82.8 years in Luxembourg.

78.5 years
82.8 years

Average age

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

41.9 years
39.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and 1.7% in Luxembourg.

-0.23%
1.7%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 100.0% in Luxembourg.

99.8%
100.0%

Language

In Poland, the main language is Polish, and in Luxembourg the primary language is French, German, Luxembourgish.

polish
french, german, luxembourgish

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/179
1 090 000 ppl
Ranking: 95/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Poland: 34 406 Int$. Luxembourg: 118 504 Int$.

34 406 Int$
Ranking: 140/194
118 504 Int$
Ranking: 105/194

Currency

Poland: Zloty (PLN). Luxembourg: Euro (EUR).

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PLN
Zloty
EUR
Euro

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Poland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Luxembourg: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).

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

Driving side

Poland has right-hand traffic, Luxembourg has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Poland - May, June, July, August; Luxembourg - June, July, August.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

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
B-
T172 USD - 219 USD

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