Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | North Korea  | Tanzania  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | United Republic of Tanzania |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Pyongyang | Dodoma |
Latitude  | 40° 0′ 0″ N | 6° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 127° 0′ 0″ E | 35° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of North Korea is 120,538 sq km, and the total area of Tanzania is 947,303 sq km. North Korea is smaller than Tanzania by 826,765 sq km. North Korea is around 7.86 times smaller than Tanzania.
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 120,538 Sq km | 947,303 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 826,765 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 46,540 Sq Mile | 365,756 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 319,216 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.11 % | 6.4 % |
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Pyongyang | Dar es Salaam |
Demonyms  | North Korean | Tanzanian |
Official Languages  | Korean | Swahili, English |
Government Status  | Totalitarian dictatorship | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Chondoism | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 13 % | 63.1 % |
The people of North Korea are called North Korean, and the people of Tanzania are called Tanzanian.
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | North Korean won | Tanzanian shilling |
Currency Symbol  | KPW | TZS |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +850 | +255 |
Internet TLD  | .kp | .tz |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | KP | TZ |
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | 애국가 (Aegukga) | Mungu ibariki Afrika |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Patriotic Song | God Bless Africa |
National Animal  | Chollima | Giraffe |
National Bird  | Northern goshawk | Grey Crowned Crane |
National Flower  | Magnolia | Syzygium Aromaticum |
National Sport  | Taekwondo | Football |
National Colors  | Red, white and blue | Green, gold, black and blue |
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 04:21 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+9 (Pyongyang Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+9 (Pyongyang Time) | UTC+3 (East 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 North Korea is [04:21 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of North Korea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 26,160,821, and the total population of Tanzania as of 2023 is estimated to be around 67,438,106.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, North Korea had 41,277,285 less people than Tanzania.
The annual Population Growth in North Korea is 0.45% and the annual population growth in Tanzania is 3.19%.
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 23.8 % | 43.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.6 % | 52.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 7.6 % | 3.4 % |
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Pyongyang | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 04:21 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Moderate Rain  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 4.64 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 3.93 km/hr, 80 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 89 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) | 4.66 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 174.04 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 245.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 102.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 185.27 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 13.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 30 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Cerebrovascular disease (6800 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (25000 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diarrhoeal diseases ( 300 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 2500 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8.5 (people per 100K population) | 27.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 12.1 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.5 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.54 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in North Korea, is [ Cerebrovascular disease ]. Around 6800 people per 100,000 people in North Korea, are dying of Cerebrovascular disease.
Similarly, around 25000 people per 100,000 people in Tanzania, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of North Korea, spent [ 3.4% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Tanzania, spent [ 4.2% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | North Korea | Tanzania |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 26.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 25.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 10.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.8 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 24.5% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 14.2% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in North Korea, are 2.10 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Tanzania.
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