Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Mauritius  | North Korea  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Mauritius | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Port Louis | Pyongyang |
Latitude  | 20° 0′ 0″ S | 40° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 57° 0′ 0″ E | 127° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Mauritius is 2,040 sq km, and the total area of North Korea is 120,538 sq km. Mauritius is smaller than North Korea by 118,498 sq km. Mauritius is around 59.09 times smaller than North Korea.
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 2,040 Sq km | 120,538 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 118,498 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 790 Sq Mile | 46,540 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 45,750 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.07 % | 0.11 % |
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Port Louis | Pyongyang |
Demonyms  | Mauritian | North Korean |
Official Languages  | English, French | Korean |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Totalitarian dictatorship |
Major Religion  | Hinduism | Chondoism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 48.3 % | 13 % |
The people of Mauritius are called Mauritian, and the people of North Korea are called North Korean.
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Mauritian rupee | North Korean won |
Currency Symbol  | MUR | KPW |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +230 | +850 |
Internet TLD  | .mu | .kp |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MU | KP |
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Motherland | 애국가 (Aegukga) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Motherland | The Patriotic Song |
National Animal  | Dodo | Chollima |
National Bird  | Mauritius kestrel | Northern goshawk |
National Flower  | Trochetia Boutoniana | Magnolia |
National Sport  | Football | Taekwondo |
National Colors  | Red, blue, yellow and green | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 03:03 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+4 (Mauritius Time) | UTC+9 (Pyongyang Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+4 (Mauritius Time) | UTC+9 (Pyongyang 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 Mauritius is [03:03 PM], [Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Mauritius as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,261,041, and the total population of North Korea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 26,160,821.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Mauritius had 24,899,780 less people than North Korea.
The annual Population Growth in Mauritius is 0.02% and the annual population growth in North Korea is 0.45%.
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12 % | 23.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.1 % | 68.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.9 % | 7.6 % |
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Port Louis | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 03:03 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 26.90 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 5.21 km/hr, 93 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 81 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.32 (Births Per Woman) | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 190.48 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 174.04 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 98.03 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 102.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 13.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus (148 people per 100K population) | Cerebrovascular disease (6800 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Colon and rectum cancers ( 14 people per 100K population) | Diarrhoeal diseases ( 300 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 9.7 (people per 100K population) | 8.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 9.47 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.1 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.5 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Mauritius, is [ Diabetes mellitus ]. Around 148 people per 100,000 people in Mauritius, are dying of Diabetes mellitus.
Similarly, around 6800 people per 100,000 people in North Korea, are dying of Cerebrovascular disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Mauritius, spent [ 6.39% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of North Korea, spent [ 3.4% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Mauritius | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 33.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 26.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 19.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 7.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 24.5% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Mauritius, are 3.84 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in North Korea.
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