Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Mauritania  | Argentina  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Islamic Republic of Mauritania | Argentine Republic |
Continent  | Africa | South America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Nouakchott | Buenos Aires |
Latitude  | 20° 0′ 0″ N | 34° 36′ S |
Longitude  | 13° 0′ 0″ W | 58° 23′ W |
The total area of Mauritania is 1,030,700 sq km, and the total area of Argentina is 2,780,400 sq km. Mauritania is smaller than Argentina by 1,749,700 sq km. Mauritania is around 2.70 times smaller than Argentina.
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,030,700 Sq km | 2,780,400 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,749,700 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 400,000 Sq Mile | 1,073,500 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 673,500 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.4 % | 1.57 % |
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Nouakchott | Buenos Aires |
Demonyms  | Mauritanian | Argentine, Argentinian |
Official Languages  | Arabic | Spanish |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential Islamic republic | Federal presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 99 % | 78.2 % |
The people of Mauritania are called Mauritanian, and the people of Argentina are called Argentine, Argentinian.
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Ouguiya | Argentine peso |
Currency Symbol  | MRU | ARS |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +222 | +54 |
Internet TLD  | .mr | .ar |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MR | AR |
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | نشيد وطني موريتاني (Nashīd Watani) | Himno Nacional Argentino |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of Mauritania | Argentine National Anthem |
National Animal  | Not Declared | Rufous Hornero |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Rufous Hornero |
National Flower  | Mauritanian Mallow | Ceibo |
National Sport  | Football | Pato |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and red | Light blue and white |
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 09:15 PM | 06:15 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-3 (Argentina Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-3 (Argentina Standard 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 Mauritania is [09:15 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Argentina is [06:15 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Mauritania is [ 3 hours ] ahead of Argentina.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Mauritania as of 2023 is estimated to be around 4,862,989, and the total population of Argentina as of 2023 is estimated to be around 46,654,581.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Mauritania had 41,791,592 less people than Argentina.
The annual Population Growth in Mauritania is 2.65% and the annual population growth in Argentina is 1.01%.
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.2 % | 16.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.7 % | 73.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.08 % | 10.5 % |
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Nouakchott | Buenos Aires |
Current Time | 09:15 PM | 06:15 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 22.96 Degree Celsius | 20.38 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 8.13 km/hr, 334 Degree | 9.39 km/hr, 120 Degree |
Humidity  | 57 % | 73 % |
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.34 (Births Per Woman) | 1.88 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 234.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 142.42 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 182.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 84.79 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 31.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 8.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (94.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (108.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Maternal conditions ( 14.1 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 14.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 9.5 (people per 100K population) | 8.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.12 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.37 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.12 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Mauritania, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 94.5 people per 100,000 people in Mauritania, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 108.8 people per 100,000 people in Argentina, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Mauritania, spent [ 4.12% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Argentina, spent [ 9.71% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Mauritania | Argentina |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 47.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 35.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 8.04 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Mauritania, are 1.56 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Argentina.
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