This country comparison is a concise, tabular overview of numerous data from our respective country pages for Christmas Island and France. There, we provide many explanations and details per country that go far beyond this comparison.
General information
Christmas Island | France | |
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Region: | Australia/New Zealand | Western Europe |
Area: | 135 km² | 549,087 km² |
Government form: | (non-self-governing territory of Australia) | Semi-presidential republic |
Capital: | Flying Fish Cove | Paris |
Population
Christmas Island | France | |
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Population: | 2,205 | 67,750,000 |
Inhabitants/km²: | 16.3 | 123.4 |
Economy
Christmas Island | France | |
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Currency: | Australian dollar (1 AUD = 100 Cents) | euro (1 EUR =100 Cent) |
CXR: total | per 1000 inh. | FRA: total | per 1000 inh. |
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Infrastructure
Details for Christmas Island and FranceCXR: total | per 1000 inh. | FRA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Roadways: | 140 km | 63.49 km | 1,053,215 km | 15.55 km |
Railways: | 18 km | 8.16 km | 29,640 km | 0.44 km |
Passenger airports: | 1 | 0.4535 | 61 | 0.0009 |
Telecommunication
Christmas Island | France | |
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International dialing: | +61 | +33 |
Internet domain: | .cx | .fr |
CXR total | CXR per 1000 inh. | FRA total | FRA per 1000 inh. | |
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Internet server: | 3,028 | 1373 | 17,266,000 | 255 |
Internet users: | 1,449 | 657 | 58,329,375 | 861 |
Climate
We also provide a more detailed climate comparison of both countries.The data for each country can be found here: Christmas Island and France
Christmas Island | France | |
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Daytime temperatures: | 27.4 °C | 16.9 °C |
Nighttime temperatures: | 23.1 °C | 7.9 °C |
Rain days: | 11.0 | 8.9 |
Religions
Christmas Island | France | |
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Christianity: | 23.1 % | 64.0 % |
Nondenominational: | 9.2 % | 24.0 % |
Buddhism: | 16.8 % | 0.6 % |
Islam: | 14.8 % | 8.0 % |
Jewry: | n/a | 0.7 % |
Hinduism: | 0.4 % | n/a |
other: | 35.7 % | 2.7 % |