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Country Facts:
Poland vs. South Sudan

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

Country area

The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of South Sudan is 239 285 mi². This means that the area of South Sudan is 98.21% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
120 726 mi²
239 285 mi²

Coastline length

Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while South Sudan 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 South Sudan is Juba, where the population is 372 410.

1 735 440 ppl
372 410 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in South Sudan is Kinyeti, which rises to a height of 10 456 ft.

8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)
10 456 ft
Kinyeti

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. South Sudan - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while South Sudan is home to 11 193 725 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 846 611 ppl
11 193 725 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 58.6 years in South Sudan.

78.5 years
58.6 years

Average age

The average age is 41.9 years in Poland and 18.6 years in South Sudan.

41.9 years
18.6 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and 5.05% in South Sudan.

-0.23%
5.05%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 34.5% in South Sudan.

99.8%
34.5%

Language

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

polish
english

Religion

In Poland, the main religion is Christianity; in South Sudan, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

Poland: 34 406 Int$. South Sudan: 1 496 Int$.

34 406 Int$
Ranking: 140/194
1 496 Int$
Ranking: 162/194

Currency

Poland: Zloty (PLN). South Sudan: South Sudanese Pound (SSP).

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PLN
Zloty
SSP
South Sudanese Pound

Practical information

Electricity

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

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

Driving side

Poland has right-hand traffic, South Sudan 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; South Sudan - 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 obtained online
A visa is required, but can be obtained through the relevant website.

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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