Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Madagascar  | Eritrea  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Madagascar | State of Eritrea |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Antananarivo | Asmara |
Latitude  | 20° 0′ 0″ S | 15° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 47° 0′ 0″ E | 39° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Madagascar is 592,796 sq km, and the total area of Eritrea is 117,600 sq km. Madagascar is bigger than Eritrea by 475,196 sq km. Madagascar is around 5.04 times bigger than Eritrea.
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 592,796 Sq km | 117,600 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 475,196 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 228,880 Sq Mile | 45,400 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 183,480 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.9 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Antananarivo | Asmara |
Demonyms  | Malagasy, Madagascan | Eritrean |
Official Languages  | Malagasy, French | Tigrinya, Arabic, English |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary one-party presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 84.7 % | 63 % |
The people of Madagascar are called Malagasy, Madagascan, and the people of Eritrea are called Eritrean.
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Malagasy ariary | Nakfa |
Currency Symbol  | MGA | ERN |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +261 | +291 |
Internet TLD  | .mg | .er |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MG | ER |
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô | Ertra, Ertra, Ertra |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Oh! The Land of Our beloved Ancestors | Eritrea, Eritrea, Eritrea |
National Animal  | Ring-tailed Lemur | Arabian Camel |
National Bird  | Madagascar Fish Eagle | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Poinciana | Gerbera Daisy |
National Sport  | Rugby | Football |
National Colors  | Red, green and white | Green, blue, red and yellow |
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 12th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 02:40 AM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC+3 (East 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 Madagascar is [02:40 AM], [Saturday, 12th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Madagascar as of 2023 is estimated to be around 30,325,732, and the total population of Eritrea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 3,748,901.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Madagascar had 26,576,831 more people than Eritrea.
The annual Population Growth in Madagascar is 2.54% and the annual population growth in Eritrea is 1.30%.
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.3 % | 26.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.4 % | 69.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.22 % | 3.84 % |
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Antananarivo | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 02:40 AM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 17.98 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 100 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 100 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.79 (Births Per Woman) | 3.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 261.61 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 244.29 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 189.18 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 180.81 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 45.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 28 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (66.5 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (93.7 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Malaria ( 20.4 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 18.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 22.5 (people per 100K population) | 17.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.47 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 10.91 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.3 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.06 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Madagascar, is [ Stroke ]. Around 66.5 people per 100,000 people in Madagascar, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 93.7 people per 100,000 people in Eritrea, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Madagascar, spent [ 3.5% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Eritrea, spent [ 4.15% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Madagascar | Eritrea |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 36.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 23.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 4.26% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 4.83% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.02 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.23 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Madagascar, are 1.13 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Eritrea.
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