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Country Facts:
Poland vs. El Salvador

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

Country area

The surface area of Poland is 120 726 mi², while the surface area of El Salvador is 8 124 mi². This means that the area of Poland is 1386% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
120 726 mi²
8 124 mi²

Coastline length

Poland has a coastline of 273.4 mi, while El Salvador has a coastline of 190.8 mi.

273.4 mi
190.8 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 El Salvador is San Salvador, where the population is 567 698.

1 735 440 ppl
567 698 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Poland is Rysy (north-western peak), its height is 8 199 ft. The highest peak in El Salvador is Cerro El Pital, which rises to a height of 8 957 ft.

8 199 ft
Rysy (north-western peak)
8 957 ft
Cerro El Pital

Highest recorded temperature

104.4°F
Prószków
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Lowest recorded temperature

-41.8°F
Siedlce
-

Society

Poland vs. El Salvador - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Poland is about 37 846 611, while El Salvador is home to 6 486 205 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
37 846 611 ppl
6 486 205 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.5 years in Poland and 75.1 years in El Salvador.

78.5 years
75.1 years

Average age

The average age is 41.9 years in Poland and 27.7 years in El Salvador.

41.9 years
27.7 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.23% in Poland and 0.67% in El Salvador.

-0.23%
0.67%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.8% in Poland and 89.1% in El Salvador.

99.8%
89.1%

Language

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

polish
spanish

Religion

In Poland, the main religion is Christianity; in El Salvador, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

16 722 000 ppl
Ranking: 129/179
1 402 000 ppl
Ranking: 151/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Poland: 34 406 Int$. El Salvador: 8 417 Int$.

34 406 Int$
Ranking: 140/194
8 417 Int$
Ranking: 164/194

Currency

Poland: Zloty (PLN). El Salvador: US Dollar (USD).

Tools: Currency Calculator
PLN
Zloty
USD
US Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Poland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in El Salvador: 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, El Salvador has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

PLNUSDEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Poland - May, June, July, August; El Salvador - January, February, March, 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
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of Poland (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Your country
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B181 PLN - 214 PLN
T354 PLN - 454 PLN
B180 PLN - 227 PLN
T415 PLN - 586 PLN

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