Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Mauritania  | Chad  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Islamic Republic of Mauritania | Republic of Chad |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Nouakchott | N'Djamena |
Latitude  | 20° 0′ 0″ N | 15° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 13° 0′ 0″ W | 15° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Mauritania is 1,030,700 sq km, and the total area of Chad is 1,300,000 sq km. Mauritania is smaller than Chad by 269,300 sq km. Mauritania is around 1.26 times smaller than Chad.
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,030,700 Sq km | 1,300,000 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 269,300 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 400,000 Sq Mile | 500,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 100,000 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.4 % | 1.9 % |
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Nouakchott | N'Djamena |
Demonyms  | Mauritanian | Chadian |
Official Languages  | Arabic | French, Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential Islamic republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 99 % | 55.1 % |
The people of Mauritania are called Mauritanian, and the people of Chad are called Chadian.
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Ouguiya | Central African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | MRU | XAF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +222 | +235 |
Internet TLD  | .mr | .td |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MR | TD |
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | نشيد وطني موريتاني (Nashīd Watani) | La Tchadienne |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of Mauritania | The Song of Chad |
National Animal  | Not Declared | Goat |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Mauritanian Mallow | Gerbera Daisy |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, yellow and red | Blue, yellow and red |
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 02:31 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-0 (Greenwich Mean 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 Chad is [02:31 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
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 Chad as of 2023 is estimated to be around 18,278,568.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Mauritania had 13,415,579 less people than Chad.
The annual Population Growth in Mauritania is 2.65% and the annual population growth in Chad is 3.30%.
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.2 % | 31.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.7 % | 66.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.08 % | 1.95 % |
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | N'Djamena |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 02:31 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 40.98 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 3.6 km/hr, 70 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 6 % |
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.34 (Births Per Woman) | 6.21 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 234.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 418.78 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 182.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 347.44 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 31.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 64.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (94.5 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (146 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Maternal conditions ( 14.1 people per 100K population) | Maternal conditions ( 23 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 9.5 (people per 100K population) | 26.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.12 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.44 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.12 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.22 (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 146 people per 100,000 people in Chad, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, 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 Chad, spent [ 5.19% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Mauritania | Chad |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 6.69% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 3.73 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (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 Mauritania, are 3.39 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Chad.
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