Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | South Sudan  | Republic of the Congo  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Juba | Brazzaville |
Latitude  | 6° 55′ 0″ N | 1° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 30° 42′ 0″ E | 15° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of South Sudan is 644,329 sq km, and the total area of Republic of the Congo is 342,000 sq km. South Sudan is bigger than Republic of the Congo by 302,329 sq km. South Sudan is around 1.88 times bigger than Republic of the Congo.
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 644,329 Sq km | 342,000 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 302,329 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 248,777 Sq Mile | 132,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 116,777 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.7 % | 3.3 % |
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Juba | Brazzaville |
Demonyms  | South Sudanese | Congolese |
Official Languages  | English | French |
Government Status  | Federal presidential republic under a provisional government within dictatorship | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 60.5 % | 87.1 % |
The people of South Sudan are called South Sudanese, and the people of Republic of the Congo are called Congolese.
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | South Sudanese pound | Central African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | SSP | XAF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +211 | +242 |
Internet TLD  | .ss | .cg |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SS | CG |
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | South Sudan Oyee! | La Congolaise |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | South Sudan Oyee | The Congolese |
National Animal  | African Fish Eagle | Yet to Update |
National Bird  | Crested Crane | Congo Peafowl |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | None |
National Sport  | Wrestling | Football |
National Colors  | Black, red, green, blue, yellow and white | Green, yellow and red |
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:43 PM | 11:43 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (East Africa Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (East Africa Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa 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 Sudan is [12:43 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Republic of the Congo is [11:43 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
South Sudan is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Republic of the Congo.
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 Republic of the Congo as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,106,869.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, South Sudan had 4,981,927 more people than Republic of the Congo.
The annual Population Growth in South Sudan is 0.00% and the annual population growth in Republic of the Congo is 2.38%.
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.1 % | 27.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.1 % | 70.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.82 % | 2.62 % |
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Juba | Brazzaville |
Current Time | 12:43 PM | 11:43 AM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Scattered Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 36.92 Degree Celsius | 28.20 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.54 km/hr, 197 Degree | 0.51 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 33 % | 74 % |
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.34 (Births Per Woman) | 4.09 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 373.92 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 311.58 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 311.5 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 263.39 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 63.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 31.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (105.3 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (83.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 18.2 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 19.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 23.3 (people per 100K population) | 8.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.85 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.79 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 2.89 (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 83.8 people per 100,000 people in Republic of the Congo, are dying of HIV/AIDS, 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 Republic of the Congo, spent [ 3.88% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | South Sudan | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 34.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 39.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 8.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 8.54% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 6.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in South Sudan, are 1.01 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Republic of the Congo.
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