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Country Facts:
United States vs. Pitcairn Island

Learn about the similarities and differences between United States and Pitcairn Island by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

United States vs. Pitcairn Island - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of United States is 3 678 190 mi², while the surface area of Pitcairn Island is 18.15 mi². This means that the area of United States is 20265410% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 678 190 mi²
18.15 mi²

Coastline length

United States has a coastline of 12 380.2 mi, while Pitcairn Island has a coastline of 31.7 mi.

12 380.2 mi
31.7 mi

Largest city

8 491 080 ppl
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Highest peak

The highest peak in the United States is Denali (McKinley), its height is 20 308 ft. The highest peak in Pitcairn Island is Pawala Valley Ridge, which rises to a height of 1 138 ft.

20 308 ft
Denali (McKinley)
1 138 ft
Pawala Valley Ridge

Highest recorded temperature

134.1°F
Furnace Creek Ranch, Death Valley, California
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Lowest recorded temperature

-79.6°F
Prospect Creek, Alaska
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Society

United States vs. Pitcairn Island - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of United States is about 331 002 651, while Pitcairn Island is home to 56 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
331 002 651 ppl
56 ppl

Life expectancy

80.4 years
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Average age

38.5 years
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Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.7% in the United States and 0% in Pitcairn Island.

0.7%
0%

Literacy

99.0%
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Language

In the United States, the main language is English, and in Pitcairn Island the primary language is English.

english
english

Religion

In the United States, the main religion is Christianity; in Pitcairn Island, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

77 510 000 ppl
Ranking: 167/179
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Economy

GDP per capita

63 414 Int$
Ranking: 182/194
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Currency

United States: US Dollar (USD). Pitcairn Island: New Zealand Dollar (NZD).

Tools: Currency Calculator
USD
US Dollar
NZD
New Zealand Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in the United States: frequency and voltage are 120V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Pitcairn Island: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: I).

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

Driving side

United States has right-hand traffic, Pitcairn Island has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

EURUSDNZD

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: United States - June, July, August; Pitcairn Island - July, August.

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
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Visa requirements

For citizens of Germany (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Electronic visa required
A visa is required but can be obtained online (e-Visa).
No data

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B81 EUR - 105 EUR
T176 EUR - 246 EUR
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UNESCO

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

1 site
Most interestingHenderson Island
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