Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Malaysia  | São Tomé and Príncipe  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Malaysia | Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya | São Tomé |
Latitude  | 2° 0′ 0″ N | 0° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 112° 0′ 0″ E | 6° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Malaysia is 330,803 sq km, and the total area of São Tomé and Príncipe is 964 sq km. Malaysia is bigger than São Tomé and Príncipe by 329,839 sq km. Malaysia is around 343.16 times bigger than São Tomé and Príncipe.
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 330,803 Sq km | 964 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 329,839 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 127,724 Sq Mile | 372 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 127,352 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.3 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Kuala Lumpur | São Tomé |
Demonyms  | Malaysian | São Toméan |
Official Languages  | Malay | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional elective monarchy | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.5 % | 91.1 % |
The people of Malaysia are called Malaysian, and the people of São Tomé and Príncipe are called São Toméan.
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Malaysian ringgit | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra |
Currency Symbol  | MYR | STN |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +60 | +239 |
Internet TLD  | .my | .st |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MY | ST |
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Negaraku | Independência total |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | My Country | Total Independence |
National Animal  | Malayan Tiger | Grey Parrot |
National Bird  | Rhinoceros Hornbill | Giant Sunbird |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | None |
National Sport  | Sepak Takraw | Football |
National Colors  | Gold and black | Green, yellow, red and black |
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 | Wednesday, 8th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 03:53 AM | 07:53 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+8 (Malaysia 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 Malaysia is [03:53 AM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in São Tomé and Príncipe is [07:53 PM], [Wednesday, 8th January, 2025].
Malaysia is [ 8 hours ] ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Malaysia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,308,525, and the total population of São Tomé and Príncipe as of 2023 is estimated to be around 231,856.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Malaysia had 34,076,669 more people than São Tomé and Príncipe.
The annual Population Growth in Malaysia is 1.31% and the annual population growth in São Tomé and Príncipe is 1.81%.
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 15.4 % | 26.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 77.6 % | 70.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.08 % | 3.5 % |
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Kuala Lumpur | São Tomé |
Current Time | 03:53 AM | 07:53 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 25.29 Degree Celsius | 26.99 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree | 1.25 km/hr, 228 Degree |
Humidity  | 94 % | 80 % |
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) | 3.75 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 144.51 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 269.71 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 72.92 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 175.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 6.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 11.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (115 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (51.6 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 13 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 12.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 13.9 (people per 100K population) | 11.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.71 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 1.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.06 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Malaysia, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 115 people per 100,000 people in Malaysia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 51.6 people per 100,000 people in São Tomé and Príncipe, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Malaysia, spent [ 4.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of São Tomé and Príncipe, spent [ 7.83% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Malaysia | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 16.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Malaysia, are 1.34 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in São Tomé and Príncipe.
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