Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Equatorial Guinea  | Mauritania  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Equatorial Guinea | Islamic Republic of Mauritania |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Malabo | Nouakchott |
Latitude  | 1° 0′ 0″ N | 20° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 10° 0′ 0″ E | 13° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Equatorial Guinea is 28,050 sq km, and the total area of Mauritania is 1,030,700 sq km. Equatorial Guinea is smaller than Mauritania by 1,002,650 sq km. Equatorial Guinea is around 36.75 times smaller than Mauritania.
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 28,050 Sq km | 1,030,700 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,002,650 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 10,830 Sq Mile | 400,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 389,170 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Bata | Nouakchott |
Demonyms  | Equatorial Guinean, Equatoguinean | Mauritanian |
Official Languages  | Spanish, French, Portuguese | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary dominant-party presidential republic | Unitary presidential Islamic republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 93 % | 99 % |
The people of Equatorial Guinea are called Equatorial Guinean, Equatoguinean, and the people of Mauritania are called Mauritanian.
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Central African CFA franc | Ouguiya |
Currency Symbol  | XAF | MRU |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +240 | +222 |
Internet TLD  | .gq | .mr |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GQ | MR |
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Caminemos pisando las sendas de nuestra inmensa felicidad | نشيد وطني موريتاني (Nashīd Watani) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Let Us Walk Treading the Paths of Our Immense Happiness | National Anthem of Mauritania |
National Animal  | Giraffe | Not Declared |
National Bird  | Goliath Heron | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | None | Mauritanian Mallow |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, white, red and blue | Green, yellow and red |
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 11:30 AM | 10:30 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC-0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC-0 (Greenwich Mean 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 Equatorial Guinea is [11:30 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Mauritania is [10:30 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Equatorial Guinea is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Mauritania.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Equatorial Guinea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,714,671, and the total population of Mauritania as of 2023 is estimated to be around 4,862,989.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Equatorial Guinea had 3,148,318 less people than Mauritania.
The annual Population Growth in Equatorial Guinea is 3.26% and the annual population growth in Mauritania is 2.65%.
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 25.8 % | 28.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.2 % | 68.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.99 % | 3.08 % |
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Malabo | Nouakchott |
Current Time | 11:30 AM | 10:30 AM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 28.73 Degree Celsius | 26.96 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 0.72 km/hr, 47 Degree | 5.24 km/hr, 357 Degree |
Humidity  | 77 % | 43 % |
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.17 (Births Per Woman) | 4.34 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 313.24 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 234.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 244.17 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 182.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 55.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 31.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (136 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (94.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 22 people per 100K population) | Maternal conditions ( 14.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.7 (people per 100K population) | 9.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.9 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 3.12 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 2.94 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.12 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Equatorial Guinea, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 136 people per 100,000 people in Equatorial Guinea, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Similarly, around 94.5 people per 100,000 people in Mauritania, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Equatorial Guinea, spent [ 3.4% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Mauritania, spent [ 4.12% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Equatorial Guinea | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 38.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 17.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 22.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.94 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | Yet to Update |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Equatorial Guinea, are 1.28 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Mauritania.
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