Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Eswatini  | Democratic Republic of the Congo  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Mbabane, Lobamba | Kinshasa |
Latitude  | 26° 30′ 0″ S | 4° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 31° 0′ 0″ E | 15° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Eswatini is 17,364 sq km, and the total area of Democratic Republic of the Congo is 2,345,409 sq km. Eswatini is smaller than Democratic Republic of the Congo by 2,328,045 sq km. Eswatini is around 135.07 times smaller than Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 17,364 Sq km | 2,345,409 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 2,328,045 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 6,704 Sq Mile | 905,567 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 898,863 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.9 % | 3.32 % |
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Manzini | Kinshasa |
Demonyms  | Swazi, Swati | Congolese |
Official Languages  | Swazi, English | French |
Government Status  | Unitary absolute monarchy | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 89.3 % | 95.4 % |
The people of Eswatini are called Swazi, Swati, and the people of Democratic Republic of the Congo are called Congolese.
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Lilangeni and South African rand | Congolese franc |
Currency Symbol  | SZL | CDF |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +268 | +243 |
Internet TLD  | .sz | .cd |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SZ | CD |
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Nkulunkulu Mnikati wetibusiso temaSwati | Debout Congolais |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Oh God, Giver of Blessings to the Swazi | Arise, Congolese |
National Animal  | Lion | Okapi |
National Bird  | Violet-backed Starling | Okapi |
National Flower  | Edelweiss | Protea |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, yellow, red, black and white | Blue, yellow and red |
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:12 AM | 04:12 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (South African Standard Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (South African Standard Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) UTC+2 (Central 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 Eswatini is [05:12 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Democratic Republic of the Congo is [04:12 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Eswatini is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Eswatini as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,210,822, and the total population of Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023 is estimated to be around 102,262,808.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Eswatini had 101,051,986 less people than Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The annual Population Growth in Eswatini is 0.80% and the annual population growth in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 3.36%.
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 23.1 % | 31.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 73 % | 65.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.85 % | 2.82 % |
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Mbabane | Kinshasa |
Current Time | 05:12 AM | 04:12 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 14.69 Degree Celsius | 22.57 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.14 km/hr, 272 Degree | 0.6 km/hr, 203 Degree |
Humidity  | 96 % | 91 % |
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.79 (Births Per Woman) | 6.11 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 561.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 328.12 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 354.55 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 249.97 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 39.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 60.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (202 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (99.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 29 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 18.7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 24.7 (people per 100K population) | 16.3 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 29.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.7 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 4.1 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.13 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Eswatini, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 202 people per 100,000 people in Eswatini, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Similarly, around 99.5 people per 100,000 people in Democratic Republic of the Congo, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Eswatini, spent [ 7.04% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Democratic Republic of the Congo, spent [ 3.79% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Eswatini | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 34.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 30.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 6.64% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.09 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.12 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Eswatini, are 4.53 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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