Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | South Sudan  | Jordan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of South Sudan | Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Juba | Amman |
Latitude  | 6° 55′ 0″ N | 31° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 30° 42′ 0″ E | 36° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of South Sudan is 644,329 sq km, and the total area of Jordan is 89,342 sq km. South Sudan is bigger than Jordan by 554,987 sq km. South Sudan is around 7.21 times bigger than Jordan.
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 644,329 Sq km | 89,342 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 554,987 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 248,777 Sq Mile | 34,495 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 214,282 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.7 % | 0.6 % |
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Juba | Amman |
Demonyms  | South Sudanese | Jordanian |
Official Languages  | English | Arabic |
Government Status  | Federal presidential republic under a provisional government within dictatorship | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 60.5 % | 95 % |
The people of South Sudan are called South Sudanese, and the people of Jordan are called Jordanian.
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | South Sudanese pound | Jordanian dinar |
Currency Symbol  | SSP | JOD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +211 | +962 |
Internet TLD  | .ss | .jo |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SS | JO |
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | South Sudan Oyee! | السلام الملكي الأردني (As-Salām al-Malakī al-ʾUrdunī) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | South Sudan Oyee | The Royal Anthem of Jordan |
National Animal  | African Fish Eagle | Arabian Oryx |
National Bird  | Crested Crane | Sinai rosefinch |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | Black Iris |
National Sport  | Wrestling | Football |
National Colors  | Black, red, green, blue, yellow and white | Black, white, green and red |
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 01:03 AM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (East Africa Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (East Africa Time) | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Friday, 29th March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Friday, 25th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 210 days |
The current time and date in South Sudan is [01:03 AM], [Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of South Sudan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,088,796, and the total population of Jordan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,337,052.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, South Sudan had 248,256 less people than Jordan.
The annual Population Growth in South Sudan is 0.00% and the annual population growth in Jordan is 4.02%.
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.1 % | 21.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.1 % | 74.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.82 % | 3.66 % |
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Juba | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 01:03 AM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 23.64 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 0.69 km/hr, 103 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 73 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.34 (Births Per Woman) | 2.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 373.92 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 125.83 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 311.5 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 79.84 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 63.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 12.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (105.3 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (48.1 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 18.2 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 9.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 23.3 (people per 100K population) | 13.6 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.85 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 1.64 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.79 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in South Sudan, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 105.3 people per 100,000 people in South Sudan, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 48.1 people per 100,000 people in Jordan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of South Sudan, spent [ 5.86% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Jordan, spent [ 7.29% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | South Sudan | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 34.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 8.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 38.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.31 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in South Sudan, are 4.48 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Jordan.
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