Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Yemen  | South Africa  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Yemen | Republic of South Africa |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Sana'a | Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein |
Latitude  | 15° 0′ 0″ N | 30° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 48° 0′ 0″ E | 25° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Yemen is 530,000 sq km, and the total area of South Africa is 1,221,037 sq km. Yemen is smaller than South Africa by 691,037 sq km. Yemen is around 2.30 times smaller than South Africa.
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 530,000 Sq km | 1,221,037 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 691,037 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 200,000 Sq Mile | 471,445 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 271,445 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 0.380 % |
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Sanaa | Johannesburg |
Demonyms  | Yemeni | South African |
Official Languages  | Arabic | Afrikaans, English, and 10 others |
Government Status  | Unitary provisional republic | Unitary parliamentary republic with an executive presidency |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 99.1 % | 78 % |
The people of Yemen are called Yemeni, and the people of South Africa are called South African.
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Yemeni Rial | South African rand |
Currency Symbol  | YER | ZAR |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +967 | +27 |
Internet TLD  | .ye | .za |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | YE | ZA |
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | نشيد اليمن الوطني (al-Yaman) | Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | United Republic | National anthem of South Africa |
National Animal  | Arabian Leopard | Springbok |
National Bird  | Arabian Golden Sparrow | Blue Crane |
National Flower  | None | King Protea |
National Sport  | Football | Rugby Union |
National Colors  | Red, white and black | Red, green, blue, gold, black and white |
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 26th December, 2024 | Thursday, 26th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 11:37 AM | 10:37 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) | UTC+2 (South Africa Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) | UTC+2 (South Africa 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 Yemen is [11:37 AM], [Thursday, 26th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in South Africa is [10:37 AM], [Thursday, 26th December, 2024].
Yemen is [ 1 hours ] ahead of South Africa.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Yemen as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,449,825, and the total population of South Africa as of 2023 is estimated to be around 60,414,495.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Yemen had 25,964,670 less people than South Africa.
The annual Population Growth in Yemen is 2.47% and the annual population growth in South Africa is 1.15%.
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.3 % | 19.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.1 % | 75.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.56 % | 5.44 % |
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Sana'a | Pretoria |
Current Time | 11:37 AM | 10:37 AM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Few Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 20.25 Degree Celsius | 22.97 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 0.81 km/hr, 336 Degree | 1.03 km/hr, 40 Degree |
Humidity  | 19 % | 70 % |
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.72 (Births Per Woman) | 2.34 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 296.05 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 416.31 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 171.08 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 307.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 33.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 27.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (103.3 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (122.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 10.9 people per 100K population) | Self-harm ( 23.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 29.8 (people per 100K population) | 24.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.82 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 2019 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 3.15 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Yemen, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 103.3 people per 100,000 people in Yemen, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 122.9 people per 100,000 people in South Africa, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Yemen, spent [ 4.25% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of South Africa, spent [ 8.27% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Yemen | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 13.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 30.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.03 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 8.77 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Yemen, are 2.25 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in South Africa.
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