Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Singapore  | Afghanistan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Singapore | Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Singapore | Kabul |
Latitude  | 1° 21′ 0″ N | 34° 31′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 103° 50′ 0″ E | 69° 11′ 0″ E |
The total area of Singapore is 735.20 sq km, and the total area of Afghanistan is 652,867 sq km. Singapore is smaller than Afghanistan by 652,131.80 sq km. Singapore is around 888.01 times smaller than Afghanistan.
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 735.20 Sq km | 652,867 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 652,131.80 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 283.90 Sq Mile | 252,073 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 251,789.10 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | Negligible |
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Singapore | Kabul |
Demonyms  | Singapore, Singaporean | Afghan |
Official Languages  | Malay, English, Mandarin, Tamil | Pashto, Dari |
Government Status  | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic | Unitary totalitarian provisional theocratic Islamic emirate |
Major Religion  | Buddhism | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 31.1 % | 99.7 % |
The people of Singapore are called Singapore, Singaporean, and the people of Afghanistan are called Afghan.
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Singapore dollar | Afghan Afghani |
Currency Symbol  | SGD | AFN |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +65 | +93 |
Internet TLD  | .sg | .af |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SG | AF |
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Majulah Singapura | Dā də Bātorāno Kor |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Onward Singapore | This Is the Home of the Brave |
National Animal  | Lion | Snow Leopard |
National Bird  | Crimson Sunbird | Golden Eagle |
National Flower  | Orchid | Tulip |
National Sport  | Sepak Takraw | Buzkashi |
National Colors  | Red and white | Black, red, green and white |
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 4th April, 2025 | Friday, 4th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 01:48 PM | 10:18 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+8 (Singapore Time) | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+8 (Singapore Time) | UTC+4:30 (Afghanistan 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 Singapore is [01:48 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Afghanistan is [10:18 AM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025].
Singapore is [ 3 hours and 30 minutes ] ahead of Afghanistan.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Singapore as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,917,648, and the total population of Afghanistan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 42,239,854.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Singapore had 36,322,206 less people than Afghanistan.
The annual Population Growth in Singapore is 0.95% and the annual population growth in Afghanistan is 2.96%.
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 9.11 % | 28.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.9 % | 68.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14 % | 2.32 % |
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Singapore | Kabul |
Current Time | 01:48 PM | 10:18 AM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 26.70 Degree Celsius | 15.46 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 140 Degree | 1.82 km/hr, 276 Degree |
Humidity  | 86 % | 38 % |
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.04 (Births Per Woman) | 4.52 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 55.42 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 329.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 30.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 203.02 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 1.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 44.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (91.2 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (105.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 10.4 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 15.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 1.9 (people per 100K population) | 24.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 11.21 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.13 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Singapore, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 91.2 people per 100,000 people in Singapore, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 105.8 people per 100,000 people in Afghanistan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Singapore, spent [ 5.57% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Afghanistan, spent [ 21.83% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Singapore | Afghanistan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 13.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 19.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.87 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.02 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 Singapore, are 1.38 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Afghanistan.
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