Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | São Tomé and Príncipe  | Norway  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe | Kingdom of Norway |
Continent  | Africa | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | São Tomé | Oslo |
Latitude  | 0° 0′ 0″ N | 62° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 6° 0′ 0″ E | 10° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of São Tomé and Príncipe is 964 sq km, and the total area of Norway is 385,207 sq km. São Tomé and Príncipe is smaller than Norway by 384,243 sq km. São Tomé and Príncipe is around 399.59 times smaller than Norway.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 964 Sq km | 385,207 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 384,243 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 372 Sq Mile | 148,729 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 148,357 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 5.32 % |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | São Tomé | Oslo |
Demonyms  | São Toméan | Norwegian |
Official Languages  | Portuguese | Norwegian, Sami |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 91.1 % | 74.9 % |
The people of São Tomé and Príncipe are called São Toméan, and the people of Norway are called Norwegian.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra | Norwegian krone |
Currency Symbol  | STN | NOK |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +239 | +47 |
Internet TLD  | .st | .no |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ST | NO |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Independência total | Ja, vi elsker dette landet |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Total Independence | Yes, We Love This Country |
National Animal  | Grey Parrot | Lion |
National Bird  | Giant Sunbird | White-throated Dipper |
National Flower  | None | Purple Heather |
National Sport  | Football | Cross-Country Skiing |
National Colors  | Green, yellow, red and black | Red, blue and white |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 10th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 08:08 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa 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 São Tomé and Príncipe is [08:08 PM], [Thursday, 10th April, 2025 ].
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 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, São Tomé and Príncipe had 5,287,738 less people than Norway.
The annual Population Growth in São Tomé and Príncipe is 1.81% and the annual population growth in Norway is 0.83%.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.2 % | 13.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.3 % | 70.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.5 % | 16.2 % |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | São Tomé | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 08:08 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 27.32 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 4.3 km/hr, 191 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 81 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.75 (Births Per Woman) | 1.41 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 269.71 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 61.95 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 175.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 38.29 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 11.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 1.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Lower respiratory infections (51.6 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (98.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 12.6 people per 100K population) | Pancreas cancer ( 14.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.7 (people per 100K population) | 1.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 1.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 11.78 (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 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 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 Norway, spent [ 9.92% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Norway |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 30.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 16.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 19.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.8 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 1.16 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Norway.
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