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Country Facts:
Poland vs. Panama

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

Country area

The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of Panama is 29 119 mi². This means that the area of Poland is 315% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
120 726 mi²
29 119 mi²

Coastline length

Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while Panama has a coastline of 1 547.2 mi.

273.4 mi
1 547.2 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 Panama is Panama City, where the population is 813 097.

1 735 440 ppl
813 097 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in Panama is Volcán Barú, which rises to a height of 11 401 ft.

8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)
11 401 ft
Volcán Barú

Highest recorded temperature

In Poland, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.4°F and was recorded in Prószków, while in Panama the highest temperature was 104°F and was recorded in San Francisco.

104.4°F
Prószków
104°F
San Francisco

Lowest recorded temperature

In Poland, the lowest temperature ever measured was -41.8°F and was recorded in Siedlce, while in Panama, the lowest temperature was 35.6°F and was recorded in Bajo Grande.

-41.8°F
Siedlce
35.6°F
Bajo Grande

Society

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

Population

The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while Panama is home to 4 314 767 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 846 611 ppl
4 314 767 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 79.5 years in Panama.

78.5 years
79.5 years

Average age

The average age is 41.9 years in Poland and 30.1 years in Panama.

41.9 years
30.1 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and 1.16% in Panama.

-0.23%
1.16%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 95.7% in Panama.

99.8%
95.7%

Language

In Poland, the main language is Polish, and in Panama the primary language is Spanish.

polish
spanish

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/179
2 110 000 ppl
Ranking: 125/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Poland: 34 406 Int$. Panama: 26 773 Int$.

34 406 Int$
Ranking: 140/194
26 773 Int$
Ranking: 135/194

Currency

Poland: Zloty (PLN). Panama: US Dollar (USD).

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PLN
Zloty
USD
US Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Poland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in Panama: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E
120V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

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

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURPLN

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Poland - May, June, July, August; Panama - 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 normal safety precautions
Level 1
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

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
B46 USD - 54 USD
T90 USD - 115 USD
B35 USD - 46 USD
T108 USD - 137 USD

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