Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | South Africa  | Saint Kitts and Nevis  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of South Africa | Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Continent  | Africa | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein | Basseterre |
Latitude  | 30° 0′ 0″ S | 17° 20′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 25° 0′ 0″ E | 62° 45′ 0″ W |
The total area of South Africa is 1,221,037 sq km, and the total area of Saint Kitts and Nevis is 261 sq km. South Africa is bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis by 1,220,776 sq km. South Africa is around 4678.30 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,221,037 Sq km | 261 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,220,776 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 471,445 Sq Mile | 101 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 471,344 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.380 % | Negligible |
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Johannesburg | Basseterre |
Demonyms  | South African | Kittitian, Nevisian |
Official Languages  | Afrikaans, English, and 10 others | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic with an executive presidency | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 78 % | 94.6 % |
The people of South Africa are called South African, and the people of Saint Kitts and Nevis are called Kittitian, Nevisian.
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | South African rand | East Caribbean dollar |
Currency Symbol  | ZAR | XCD |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +27 | +1-869 |
Internet TLD  | .za | .kn |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ZA | KN |
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika | O Land of Beauty! |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National anthem of South Africa | O Land of Beauty |
National Animal  | Springbok | Brown Pelican |
National Bird  | Blue Crane | Brown Pelican |
National Flower  | King Protea | Poinciana |
National Sport  | Rugby Union | Cricket |
National Colors  | Red, green, blue, gold, black and white | Green, red and white |
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 11th April, 2025 | Friday, 11th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 01:52 PM | 07:52 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) | UTC-4 (Eastern Caribbean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) | UTC-4 (Eastern Caribbean 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 [01:52 PM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Saint Kitts and Nevis is [07:52 AM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025].
South Africa is [ 6 hours ] ahead of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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 Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2023 is estimated to be around 47,755.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, South Africa had 60,366,740 more people than Saint Kitts and Nevis.
The annual Population Growth in South Africa is 1.15% and the annual population growth in Saint Kitts and Nevis is -0.00%.
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 19.5 % | 13.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 76.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 5.44 % | 9.26 % |
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Pretoria | Basseterre |
Current Time | 01:52 PM | 07:52 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 23.44 Degree Celsius | 26.21 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.54 km/hr, 60 Degree | 5.14 km/hr, 50 Degree |
Humidity  | 57 % | 89 % |
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.34 (Births Per Woman) | 1.51 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 416.31 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 229.03 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 307.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 107.04 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 27.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (122.9 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (13 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 23.5 people per 100K population) | Nutritional deficiencies ( 0.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 24.5 (people per 100K population) | 6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 2019 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 1.7 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 3.15 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 4 (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 13 people per 100,000 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, spent [ 6.16% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 30.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 45.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 8.77 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.34 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 12% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in South Africa, are 1.48 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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