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Country Facts:
Poland vs. Palau

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

Country area

The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of Palau is 177 mi². This means that the area of Poland is 68107% larger.

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

Coastline length

Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while Palau has a coastline of 943.9 mi.

273.4 mi
943.9 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 Palau is Koror, where the population is 11 346.

1 735 440 ppl
11 346 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in Palau is Mount Ngerchelchuus on Babeldaob, which rises to a height of 794 ft.

8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)
794 ft
Mount Ngerchelchuus on Babeldaob

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. Palau - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while Palau is home to 18 094 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 846 611 ppl
18 094 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 74.4 years in Palau.

78.5 years
74.4 years

Average age

The average age is 41.9 years in Poland and 33.9 years in Palau.

41.9 years
33.9 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and 0.38% in Palau.

-0.23%
0.38%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 96.6% in Palau.

99.8%
96.6%

Language

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

polish
english, palauan

Religion

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

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/179
162 000 ppl
Ranking: 132/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Poland: 34 406 Int$. Palau: 16 316 Int$.

34 406 Int$
Ranking: 140/194
16 316 Int$
Ranking: 143/194

Currency

Poland: Zloty (PLN). Palau: 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 Palau: 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, Palau 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; Palau - January, February, March, December.

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 Spain (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
B42 EUR - 50 EUR
T82 EUR - 106 EUR
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