Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Timor-Leste  | Guinea-Bissau  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste | Republic of Guinea-Bissau |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Dili | Bissau |
Latitude  | 8° 50′ 0″ S | 11° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 125° 0′ 0″ E | 15° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Timor-Leste is 14,874 sq km, and the total area of Guinea-Bissau is 36,125 sq km. Timor-Leste is smaller than Guinea-Bissau by 21,251 sq km. Timor-Leste is around 2.43 times smaller than Guinea-Bissau.
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 14,874 Sq km | 36,125 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 21,251 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 5,743 Sq Mile | 13,948 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 8,205 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.3 % | 22.4 % |
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Dili | Bissau |
Demonyms  | Timorese | Bissau-Guinean |
Official Languages  | Tetum, Portuguese | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Presidential republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 97 % | 46.1 % |
The people of Timor-Leste are called Timorese, and the people of Guinea-Bissau are called Bissau-Guinean.
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | United States Dollar | West African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | USD | XOF |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +670 | +245 |
Internet TLD  | .tl | .gw |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TL | GW |
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Pátria | Esta É a Nossa Pátria Bem Amada |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Fatherland | This Is Our Beloved Homeland |
National Animal  | Crocodile | Not Declared |
National Bird  | Timor Sparrow | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | Veronica Djalonensis |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Yellow, black, white and red | Red, yellow, green and black |
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+9 (Timor-Leste Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+9 (Timor-Leste Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean 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 |
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Timor-Leste as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,360,596, and the total population of Guinea-Bissau as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,150,842.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Timor-Leste had 790,246 less people than Guinea-Bissau.
The annual Population Growth in Timor-Leste is 1.59% and the annual population growth in Guinea-Bissau is 2.39%.
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 23.4 % | 26.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.6 % | 70.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.99 % | 2.72 % |
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.05 (Births Per Woman) | 3.92 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 189.89 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 358.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 145.1 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 272.82 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 41.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 48.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis (88.1 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (104.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 12.1 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 21.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 12 (people per 100K population) | 30.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.69 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.97 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.07 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.59 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Timor-Leste, is [ Tuberculosis ]. Around 88.1 people per 100,000 people in Timor-Leste, are dying of Tuberculosis.
Similarly, around 104.5 people per 100,000 people in Guinea-Bissau, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Timor-Leste, spent [ 11.44% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Guinea-Bissau, spent [ 8.22% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Timor-Leste | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 35.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 2.35% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 11.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.14 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 9% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Timor-Leste, are 4.89 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Guinea-Bissau.
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