Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Tanzania  | Saudi Arabia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | United Republic of Tanzania | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Dodoma | Riyadh |
Latitude  | 6° 0′ 0″ S | 24° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 35° 0′ 0″ E | 45° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Tanzania is 947,303 sq km, and the total area of Saudi Arabia is 2,149,690 sq km. Tanzania is smaller than Saudi Arabia by 1,202,387 sq km. Tanzania is around 2.27 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 947,303 Sq km | 2,149,690 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,202,387 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 365,756 Sq Mile | 830,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 464,244 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 6.4 % | 0.0 % |
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Dar es Salaam | Riyadh |
Demonyms  | Tanzanian | Saudi, Saudi Arabian |
Official Languages  | Swahili, English | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary Islamic absolute monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 63.1 % | 93 % |
The people of Tanzania are called Tanzanian, and the people of Saudi Arabia are called Saudi, Saudi Arabian.
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Tanzanian shilling | Saudi riyal |
Currency Symbol  | TZS | SAR |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +255 | +966 |
Internet TLD  | .tz | .sa |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TZ | SA |
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Mungu ibariki Afrika | النشيد الوطني (Al-Salam Al-Malaki) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Bless Africa | Chant of the Saudi Nation |
National Animal  | Giraffe | Arabian Horse |
National Bird  | Grey Crowned Crane | Falcon |
National Flower  | Syzygium Aromaticum | Arfaj |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, gold, black and blue | Green and white |
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:26 PM | 07:26 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard 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 Tanzania is [07:26 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Saudi Arabia is [07:26 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
So the current time and date in Tanzania and Saudi Arabia are same.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Tanzania as of 2023 is estimated to be around 67,438,106, and the total population of Saudi Arabia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 36,947,025.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Tanzania had 30,491,081 more people than Saudi Arabia.
The annual Population Growth in Tanzania is 3.19% and the annual population growth in Saudi Arabia is 1.62%.
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 43.8 % | 17.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 52.8 % | 79.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.4 % | 2.63 % |
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Dodoma | Riyadh |
Current Time | 07:26 PM | 07:26 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 21.03 Degree Celsius | 33.25 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.68 km/hr, 100 Degree | 2.32 km/hr, 7 Degree |
Humidity  | 81 % | 8 % |
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.66 (Births Per Woman) | 2.39 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 245.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 95.41 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 185.27 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 76.47 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 30 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 5.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (25000 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (114 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 2500 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 27.4 (people per 100K population) | 18.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.4 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.97 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.54 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Tanzania, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 25000 people per 100,000 people in Tanzania, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Similarly, around 114 people per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Tanzania, spent [ 4.2% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Saudi Arabia, spent [ 5.97% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Tanzania | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 25.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 34 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 10.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 40.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.8 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | Yet to Update |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 14.2% (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 Tanzania, are 3.87 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Saudi Arabia.
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