Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Dominican Republic  | Equatorial Guinea  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Dominican Republic | Republic of Equatorial Guinea |
Continent  | North America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Santo Domingo | Malabo |
Latitude  | 19° 0′ 0″ N | 1° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 70° 0′ 0″ W | 10° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Dominican Republic is 48,671 sq km, and the total area of Equatorial Guinea is 28,050 sq km. Dominican Republic is bigger than Equatorial Guinea by 20,621 sq km. Dominican Republic is around 1.74 times bigger than Equatorial Guinea.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 48,671 Sq km | 28,050 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 20,621 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 18,792 Sq Mile | 10,830 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 7,962 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.7 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Santo Domingo | Bata |
Demonyms  | Dominican | Equatorial Guinean, Equatoguinean |
Official Languages  | Spanish | Spanish, French, Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary dominant-party presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 66.7 % | 93 % |
The people of Dominican Republic are called Dominican, and the people of Equatorial Guinea are called Equatorial Guinean, Equatoguinean.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Dominican peso | Central African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | DOP | XAF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +1-809, +1-829, +1-849 | +240 |
Internet TLD  | .do | .gq |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | DO | GQ |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himno Nacional | Caminemos pisando las sendas de nuestra inmensa felicidad |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Valiant Quisqueyans! | Let Us Walk Treading the Paths of Our Immense Happiness |
National Animal  | Palmchat | Giraffe |
National Bird  | Palmchat | Goliath Heron |
National Flower  | Bayahibe Rose | None |
National Sport  | Baseball | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, white and red | Green, white, red and blue |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 04:28 PM | 09:28 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Dominican Republic is [04:28 PM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Equatorial Guinea is [09:28 PM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025].
Dominican Republic is [ 5 hours ] behind of Equatorial Guinea.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Dominican Republic as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,332,972, and the total population of Equatorial Guinea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,714,671.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Dominican Republic had 9,618,301 more people than Equatorial Guinea.
The annual Population Growth in Dominican Republic is 1.10% and the annual population growth in Equatorial Guinea is 3.26%.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.7 % | 25.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.6 % | 71.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.7 % | 2.99 % |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Santo Domingo | Malabo |
Current Time | 04:28 PM | 09:28 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Scattered Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 29.67 Degree Celsius | 27.77 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.57 km/hr, 30 Degree | 3.17 km/hr, 215 Degree |
Humidity  | 69 % | 79 % |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.25 (Births Per Woman) | 4.17 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 182.34 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 313.24 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 99.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 244.17 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 26.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 55.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (140 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (136 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Interpersonal violence ( 18 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 22 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 27.4 (people per 100K population) | 11.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.9 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.37 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 2.94 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Dominican Republic, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 140 people per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 136 people per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Dominican Republic, spent [ 4.92% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Equatorial Guinea, spent [ 3.4% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 49.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 17.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.94 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Dominican Republic, are 1.66 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Equatorial Guinea.
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