Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Mauritius  | Norway  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Mauritius | Kingdom of Norway |
Continent  | Africa | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Port Louis | Oslo |
Latitude  | 20° 0′ 0″ S | 62° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 57° 0′ 0″ E | 10° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Mauritius is 2,040 sq km, and the total area of Norway is 385,207 sq km. Mauritius is smaller than Norway by 383,167 sq km. Mauritius is around 188.83 times smaller than Norway.
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 2,040 Sq km | 385,207 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 383,167 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 790 Sq Mile | 148,729 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 147,939 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.07 % | 5.32 % |
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Port Louis | Oslo |
Demonyms  | Mauritian | Norwegian |
Official Languages  | English, French | Norwegian, Sami |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Hinduism | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 48.3 % | 74.9 % |
The people of Mauritius are called Mauritian, and the people of Norway are called Norwegian.
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Mauritian rupee | Norwegian krone |
Currency Symbol  | MUR | NOK |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +230 | +47 |
Internet TLD  | .mu | .no |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MU | NO |
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Motherland | Ja, vi elsker dette landet |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Motherland | Yes, We Love This Country |
National Animal  | Dodo | Lion |
National Bird  | Mauritius kestrel | White-throated Dipper |
National Flower  | Trochetia Boutoniana | Purple Heather |
National Sport  | Football | Cross-Country Skiing |
National Colors  | Red, blue, yellow and green | Red, blue and white |
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 18th April, 2025 | Friday, 18th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:04 PM | 03:04 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+4 (Mauritius Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+4 (Mauritius Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in Mauritius is [05:04 PM], [Friday, 18th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Norway is [03:04 PM], [Friday, 18th April, 2025].
Mauritius is [ 2 hours ] ahead of Norway.
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 Norway as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,519,594.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Mauritius had 4,258,553 less people than Norway.
The annual Population Growth in Mauritius is 0.02% and the annual population growth in Norway is 0.83%.
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12 % | 13.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.1 % | 70.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.9 % | 16.2 % |
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Port Louis | Oslo |
Current Time | 05:04 PM | 03:04 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 25.23 Degree Celsius | 16.09 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.57 km/hr, 108 Degree | 1.22 km/hr, 313 Degree |
Humidity  | 87 % | 56 % |
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.32 (Births Per Woman) | 1.41 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 190.48 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 61.95 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 98.03 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 38.29 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 13.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 1.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus (148 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (98.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Colon and rectum cancers ( 14 people per 100K population) | Pancreas cancer ( 14.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 9.7 (people per 100K population) | 1.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 9.47 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 11.78 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
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 98.9 people per 100,000 people in Norway, are dying of Ischaemic heart 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 Norway, spent [ 9.92% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Mauritius | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 33.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 30.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 19.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 19.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 7.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.8 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 Mauritius, are 1.01 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Norway.
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