Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Sierra Leone  | Seychelles  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Sierra Leone | Republic of Seychelles |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Freetown | Victoria |
Latitude  | 8° 30′ 0″ N | 4° 36′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 11° 30′ 0″ W | 56° 15′ 0″ E |
The total area of Sierra Leone is 71,740 sq km, and the total area of Seychelles is 457 sq km. Sierra Leone is bigger than Seychelles by 71,283 sq km. Sierra Leone is around 156.98 times bigger than Seychelles.
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 71,740 Sq km | 457 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 71,283 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 27,700 Sq Mile | 176 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 27,524 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.1 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Freetown | Victoria |
Demonyms  | Sierra Leonean | Seychellois |
Official Languages  | English | Seychellois Creole, French, English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 77 % | 74.9 % |
The people of Sierra Leone are called Sierra Leonean, and the people of Seychelles are called Seychellois.
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Sierra Leonean leone | Seychellois rupee |
Currency Symbol  | SLL | SCR |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +232 | +248 |
Internet TLD  | .sl | .sc |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SL | SC |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free | Koste Seselwa |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free | Join together all Seychellois |
National Animal  | Lion | Seychelles Black Parrot |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Black Parrot |
National Flower  | None | Tropicbird Orchid |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, white and blue | Blue, yellow, red, white and green |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 01:24 PM | 05:24 PM |
Timezones  | UTC±0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+4 (Seychelles Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+4 (Seychelles 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 Sierra Leone is [01:24 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Seychelles is [05:24 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Sierra Leone is [ 4 hours ] behind of Seychelles.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Sierra Leone as of 2023 is estimated to be around 8,791,092, and the total population of Seychelles as of 2023 is estimated to be around 119,773.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Sierra Leone had 8,671,319 more people than Seychelles.
The annual Population Growth in Sierra Leone is 2.36% and the annual population growth in Seychelles is 3.06%.
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.2 % | 16 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.8 % | 76.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.04 % | 7.45 % |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Freetown | Victoria |
Current Time | 01:24 PM | 05:24 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Few Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 27.81 Degree Celsius | 29.59 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.17 km/hr, 267 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 140 Degree |
Humidity  | 67 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.88 (Births Per Woman) | 2.32 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 262.9 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 221.89 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 226.24 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 109.64 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 76 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 12.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (98.3 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (106.3 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 19.6 people per 100K population) | Prostate cancer ( 20.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 13.8 (people per 100K population) | 6.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.67 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.09 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.44 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Sierra Leone, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 98.3 people per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 106.3 people per 100,000 people in Seychelles, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Sierra Leone, spent [ 8.55% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Seychelles, spent [ 5.26% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Sierra Leone | Seychelles |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 40.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 44.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 7.13% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 29.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.26 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 11.99 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (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 Sierra Leone, are 4.12 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Seychelles.
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