Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | São Tomé and Príncipe  | Finland  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe | Republic of Finland |
Continent  | Africa | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | São Tomé | Helsinki |
Latitude  | 0° 0′ 0″ N | 64° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 6° 0′ 0″ E | 26° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of São Tomé and Príncipe is 964 sq km, and the total area of Finland is 338,145 sq km. São Tomé and Príncipe is smaller than Finland by 337,181 sq km. São Tomé and Príncipe is around 350.77 times smaller than Finland.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 964 Sq km | 338,145 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 337,181 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 372 Sq Mile | 130,559 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 130,187 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 9.71 % |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | São Tomé | Helsinki |
Demonyms  | São Toméan | Finnish |
Official Languages  | Portuguese | Finnish, Swedish |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 91.1 % | 65.6 % |
The people of São Tomé and Príncipe are called São Toméan, and the people of Finland are called Finnish.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | STN | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +239 | +358 |
Internet TLD  | .st | .fi |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ST | FI |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Independência total | Maamme |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Total Independence | Our Land |
National Animal  | Grey Parrot | Brown Bear |
National Bird  | Giant Sunbird | Whooper Swan |
National Flower  | None | Lily of the valley |
National Sport  | Football | Pesäpallo |
National Colors  | Green, yellow, red and black | White and blue |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 03:50 AM | 06:50 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern 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 São Tomé and Príncipe is [03:50 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Finland is [06:50 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
São Tomé and Príncipe is [ 3 hours ] behind of Finland.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of São Tomé and Príncipe as of 2023 is estimated to be around 231,856, and the total population of Finland as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,584,264.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, São Tomé and Príncipe had 5,352,408 less people than Finland.
The annual Population Growth in São Tomé and Príncipe is 1.81% and the annual population growth in Finland is 0.26%.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.2 % | 12.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.3 % | 66.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.5 % | 20.4 % |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | São Tomé | Helsinki |
Current Time | 03:50 AM | 06:50 AM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 27.30 Degree Celsius | -1.34 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.87 km/hr, 237 Degree | 5.36 km/hr, 3 Degree |
Humidity  | 81 % | 76 % |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.75 (Births Per Woman) | 1.32 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 269.71 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 86.49 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 175.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 44.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 11.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 1.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Lower respiratory infections (51.6 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (201 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 12.6 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.7 (people per 100K population) | 4.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 1.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 15.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.06 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in São Tomé and Príncipe, is [ Lower respiratory infections ]. Around 51.6 people per 100,000 people in São Tomé and Príncipe, are dying of Lower respiratory infections.
Similarly, around 201 people per 100,000 people in Finland, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
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.
Likewise, the government of Finland, spent [ 10.25% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Finland |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 35.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 16.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 21.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.16 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 8% (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 São Tomé and Príncipe, are 1.30 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Finland.
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