Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Niger  | São Tomé and Príncipe  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Niger | Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Niamey | São Tomé |
Latitude  | 16° 0′ 0″ N | 0° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 8° 0′ 0″ E | 6° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Niger is 1,267,000 sq km, and the total area of São Tomé and Príncipe is 964 sq km. Niger is bigger than São Tomé and Príncipe by 1,266,036 sq km. Niger is around 1314.32 times bigger than São Tomé and Príncipe.
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,267,000 Sq km | 964 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,266,036 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 489,000 Sq Mile | 372 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 488,628 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.02 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Niamey | São Tomé |
Demonyms  | Nigerien | São Toméan |
Official Languages  | French | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary republic under a military junta | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 99.3 % | 91.1 % |
The people of Niger are called Nigerien, and the people of São Tomé and Príncipe are called São Toméan.
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | West African CFA franc | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra |
Currency Symbol  | XOF | STN |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +227 | +239 |
Internet TLD  | .ne | .st |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | NE | ST |
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Nigérienne | Independência total |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Honour of the Fatherland | Total Independence |
National Animal  | Dama Gazelle | Grey Parrot |
National Bird  | Yellow-billed Stork | Giant Sunbird |
National Flower  | Costus Spectabilis | None |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Orange, white and green | Green, yellow, red and black |
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 13th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 04:59 AM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa 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 Niger is [04:59 AM], [Sunday, 13th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Niger as of 2023 is estimated to be around 27,202,843, and the total population of São Tomé and Príncipe as of 2023 is estimated to be around 231,856.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Niger had 26,970,987 more people than São Tomé and Príncipe.
The annual Population Growth in Niger is 3.85% and the annual population growth in São Tomé and Príncipe is 1.81%.
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 32.9 % | 26.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 64.7 % | 70.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.36 % | 3.5 % |
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Niamey | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 04:59 AM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Dust | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 30.16 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 3.6 km/hr, 60 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 21 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 6.75 (Births Per Woman) | 3.75 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 269.6 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 269.71 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 216.52 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 175.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 60.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 11.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (103.7 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (51.6 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 17.7 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 12.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 24.9 (people per 100K population) | 11.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.26 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 1.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.06 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.06 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Niger, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 103.7 people per 100,000 people in Niger, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 51.6 people per 100,000 people in São Tomé and Príncipe, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Niger, spent [ 5.81% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of São Tomé and Príncipe, spent [ 7.83% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Niger | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 41.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 5.97% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 16.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.13 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 8% (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 Niger, are 2.76 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in São Tomé and Príncipe.
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