Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | South Africa  | Cabo Verde  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of South Africa | Republic of Cabo Verde |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein | Praia |
Latitude  | 30° 0′ 0″ S | 14° 55′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 25° 0′ 0″ E | 23° 34′ 0″ W |
The total area of South Africa is 1,221,037 sq km, and the total area of Cabo Verde is 4,033 sq km. South Africa is bigger than Cabo Verde by 1,217,004 sq km. South Africa is around 302.76 times bigger than Cabo Verde.
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,221,037 Sq km | 4,033 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,217,004 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 471,445 Sq Mile | 1,557 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 469,888 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.380 % | Negligible |
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Johannesburg | Praia |
Demonyms  | South African | Cabo Verdean |
Official Languages  | Afrikaans, English, and 10 others | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic with an executive presidency | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 78 % | 81.7 % |
The people of South Africa are called South African, and the people of Cabo Verde are called Cabo Verdean.
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | South African rand | Cabo Verdean escudo |
Currency Symbol  | ZAR | CVE |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +27 | +238 |
Internet TLD  | .za | .cv |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ZA | CV |
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika | Cântico da Liberdade |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National anthem of South Africa | Anthem of Freedom |
National Animal  | Springbok | Manatee |
National Bird  | Blue Crane | Grey-headed Kingfisher |
National Flower  | King Protea | Gerbera Daisy |
National Sport  | Rugby Union | Football |
National Colors  | Red, green, blue, gold, black and white | Blue, white, red and yellow |
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 | Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 02:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) | UTC-1 (Cabo Verde Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) | UTC-1 (Cabo Verde 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 South Africa is [02:00 PM], [Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Cabo Verde is [11:00 AM], [Tuesday, 14th January, 2025].
South Africa is [ 3 hours ] ahead of Cabo Verde.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of South Africa as of 2023 is estimated to be around 60,414,495, and the total population of Cabo Verde as of 2023 is estimated to be around 598,682.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, South Africa had 59,815,813 more people than Cabo Verde.
The annual Population Growth in South Africa is 1.15% and the annual population growth in Cabo Verde is 1.04%.
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 19.5 % | 18.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 77 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.44 % | 4.86 % |
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Pretoria | Praia |
Current Time | 02:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Scattered Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 23.99 Degree Celsius | 24.30 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 280 Degree | 7.2 km/hr, 30 Degree |
Humidity  | 75 % | 64 % |
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.34 (Births Per Woman) | 1.88 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 416.31 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 194.15 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 307.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 71.12 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 27.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 10.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (122.9 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (83.2 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 23.5 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 12.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 24.5 (people per 100K population) | 16.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 2019 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 3.15 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.34 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in South Africa, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 122.9 people per 100,000 people in South Africa, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Similarly, around 83.2 people per 100,000 people in Cabo Verde, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of South Africa, spent [ 8.27% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Cabo Verde, spent [ 6.9% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | South Africa | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 30.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 15.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.77 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.27 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 South Africa, are 1.95 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Cabo Verde.
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