Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | São Tomé and Príncipe  | Saudi Arabia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | São Tomé | Riyadh |
Latitude  | 0° 0′ 0″ N | 24° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 6° 0′ 0″ E | 45° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of São Tomé and Príncipe is 964 sq km, and the total area of Saudi Arabia is 2,149,690 sq km. São Tomé and Príncipe is smaller than Saudi Arabia by 2,148,726 sq km. São Tomé and Príncipe is around 2229.97 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 964 Sq km | 2,149,690 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 2,148,726 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 372 Sq Mile | 830,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 829,628 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 0.0 % |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | São Tomé | Riyadh |
Demonyms  | São Toméan | Saudi, Saudi Arabian |
Official Languages  | Portuguese | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary Islamic absolute monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 91.1 % | 93 % |
The people of São Tomé and Príncipe are called São Toméan, and the people of Saudi Arabia are called Saudi, Saudi Arabian.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra | Saudi riyal |
Currency Symbol  | STN | SAR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +239 | +966 |
Internet TLD  | .st | .sa |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ST | SA |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Independência total | النشيد الوطني (Al-Salam Al-Malaki) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Total Independence | Chant of the Saudi Nation |
National Animal  | Grey Parrot | Arabian Horse |
National Bird  | Giant Sunbird | Falcon |
National Flower  | None | Arfaj |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, yellow, red and black | Green and white |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 09:02 AM | 12:02 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard 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 São Tomé and Príncipe is [09:02 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Saudi Arabia is [12:02 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
São Tomé and Príncipe is [ 3 hours ] behind of Saudi Arabia.
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 Saudi Arabia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 36,947,025.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, São Tomé and Príncipe had 36,715,169 less people than Saudi Arabia.
The annual Population Growth in São Tomé and Príncipe is 1.81% and the annual population growth in Saudi Arabia is 1.62%.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.2 % | 17.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.3 % | 79.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.5 % | 2.63 % |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | São Tomé | Riyadh |
Current Time | 09:02 AM | 12:02 PM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 28.70 Degree Celsius | 35.46 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.31 km/hr, 227 Degree | 4.52 km/hr, 200 Degree |
Humidity  | 74 % | 7 % |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.75 (Births Per Woman) | 2.39 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 269.71 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 95.41 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 175.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 76.47 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 11.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 5.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Lower respiratory infections (51.6 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (114 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 12.6 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.7 (people per 100K population) | 18.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 1.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.97 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.06 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
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 114 people per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, 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 Saudi Arabia, spent [ 5.97% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | São Tomé and Príncipe | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 34 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 16.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 40.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | Yet to Update |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 8% (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 São Tomé and Príncipe, are 2.46 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Saudi Arabia.
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