Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Namibia  | Sierra Leone  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Namibia | Republic of Sierra Leone |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Windhoek | Freetown |
Latitude  | 22° 0′ 0″ S | 8° 30′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 17° 0′ 0″ E | 11° 30′ 0″ W |
The total area of Namibia is 825,615 sq km, and the total area of Sierra Leone is 71,740 sq km. Namibia is bigger than Sierra Leone by 753,875 sq km. Namibia is around 11.51 times bigger than Sierra Leone.
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 825,615 Sq km | 71,740 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 753,875 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 318,772 Sq Mile | 27,700 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 291,072 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 1.1 % |
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Windhoek | Freetown |
Demonyms  | Namibian | Sierra Leonean |
Official Languages  | English | English |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 87.9 % | 77 % |
The people of Namibia are called Namibian, and the people of Sierra Leone are called Sierra Leonean.
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Namibian dollar | Sierra Leonean leone |
Currency Symbol  | NAD | SLL |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +264 | +232 |
Internet TLD  | .na | .sl |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | NA | SL |
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Namibia, Land of the Brave | High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Namibia, Land of the Brave | High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free |
National Animal  | Oryx | Lion |
National Bird  | African Fish Eagle | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Welwitschia Mirabilis | None |
National Sport  | Rugby Union | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, red, green, white and yellow | Green, white and blue |
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Friday, 4th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 01:50 AM | 11:50 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) | UTC±0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean 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 Namibia is [01:50 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Sierra Leone is [11:50 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025].
Namibia is [ 2 hours ] ahead of Sierra Leone.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Namibia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,604,172, and the total population of Sierra Leone as of 2023 is estimated to be around 8,791,092.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Namibia had 6,186,920 less people than Sierra Leone.
The annual Population Growth in Namibia is 1.68% and the annual population growth in Sierra Leone is 2.36%.
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.1 % | 26.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.1 % | 70.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.74 % | 3.04 % |
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Windhoek | Freetown |
Current Time | 01:50 AM | 11:50 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 16.18 Degree Celsius | 25.74 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.03 km/hr, 160 Degree | 4.02 km/hr, 246 Degree |
Humidity  | 95 % | 79 % |
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.25 (Births Per Woman) | 3.88 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 521.27 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 262.9 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 348.11 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 226.24 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 28.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 76 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (117.4 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (98.3 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 18.5 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 19.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 22 (people per 100K population) | 13.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 9.73 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.67 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 2.39 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.44 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Namibia, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 117.4 people per 100,000 people in Namibia, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Similarly, around 98.3 people per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Namibia, spent [ 9.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Sierra Leone, spent [ 8.55% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Namibia | Sierra Leone |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 43.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 17% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 7.13% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.93 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.26 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Namibia, are 2.38 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Sierra Leone.
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