Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Ethiopia  | Costa Rica  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia | Republic of Costa Rica |
Continent  | Africa | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Addis Ababa | San José |
Latitude  | 9° 0′ 0″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 38° 0′ 0″ E | 84° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Ethiopia is 1,112,000 sq km, and the total area of Costa Rica is 51,179.92 sq km. Ethiopia is bigger than Costa Rica by 1,060,820.08 sq km. Ethiopia is around 21.73 times bigger than Costa Rica.
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 1,112,000 Sq km | 51,179.92 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 1,060,820.08 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 429,000 Sq Mile | 19,760.68 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 409,239.32 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.7 % | 1.05 % |
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Addis Ababa | San José |
Demonyms  | Ethiopian | Costa Rican |
Official Languages  | Amharic, Afar, Oromo, Somali, Tigrinya | Spanish |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 67.3 % | 72.6 % |
The people of Ethiopia are called Ethiopian, and the people of Costa Rica are called Costa Rican.
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Ethiopian birr | Costa Rican colón |
Currency Symbol  | ETB | CRC |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +251 | +506 |
Internet TLD  | .et | .cr |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ET | CR |
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | ዘመነ ሰላም (Zemenā Selām) | Noble patria, tu hermosa bandera |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | March Forward, Dear Mother Ethiopia | National Anthem of Costa Rica |
National Animal  | Lion | West Indian manatee |
National Bird  | Abyssinian Catbird | Clay-colored Thrush |
National Flower  | Calla lily | Purple Country Girl |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, yellow, red and blue | Blue, white and red |
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 03:44 PM | 06:44 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC-6 (Central Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC-6 (Central 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 Ethiopia is [03:44 PM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Costa Rica is [06:44 AM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025].
Ethiopia is [ 9 hours ] ahead of Costa Rica.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Ethiopia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 126,527,060, and the total population of Costa Rica as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,212,173.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Ethiopia had 121,314,887 more people than Costa Rica.
The annual Population Growth in Ethiopia is 2.68% and the annual population growth in Costa Rica is 0.85%.
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.8 % | 14.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.1 % | 75.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.02 % | 9.96 % |
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Addis Ababa | San José |
Current Time | 03:44 PM | 06:44 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 25.49 Degree Celsius | 20.23 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 8.23 km/hr, 120 Degree | 3.09 km/hr, 130 Degree |
Humidity  | 34 % | 84 % |
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.06 (Births Per Woman) | 1.52 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 268.21 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 130.02 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 170.58 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 65.17 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 33.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 6.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (70.8 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (52.3 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 14 people per 100K population) | Stomach cancer ( 13.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.7 (people per 100K population) | 15.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.38 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.06 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.08 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Ethiopia, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 70.8 people per 100,000 people in Ethiopia, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 52.3 people per 100,000 people in Costa Rica, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Ethiopia, spent [ 3.21% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Costa Rica, spent [ 7.57% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Ethiopia | Costa Rica |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 27.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 2.82% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 31.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.36 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 5% (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 Ethiopia, are 11.13 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Costa Rica.
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