Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Finland  | Republic of the Congo  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Finland | Republic of the Congo |
Continent  | Europe | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Helsinki | Brazzaville |
Latitude  | 64° 0′ 0″ N | 1° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 26° 0′ 0″ E | 15° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Finland is 338,145 sq km, and the total area of Republic of the Congo is 342,000 sq km. Finland is smaller than Republic of the Congo by 3,855 sq km. Finland is around 1.01 times smaller than Republic of the Congo.
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 338,145 Sq km | 342,000 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 3,855 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 130,559 Sq Mile | 132,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 1,441 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 9.71 % | 3.3 % |
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Helsinki | Brazzaville |
Demonyms  | Finnish | Congolese |
Official Languages  | Finnish, Swedish | French |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 65.6 % | 87.1 % |
The people of Finland are called Finnish, and the people of Republic of the Congo are called Congolese.
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Euro | Central African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | EUR | XAF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +358 | +242 |
Internet TLD  | .fi | .cg |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | FI | CG |
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Maamme | La Congolaise |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Our Land | The Congolese |
National Animal  | Brown Bear | Yet to Update |
National Bird  | Whooper Swan | Congo Peafowl |
National Flower  | Lily of the valley | None |
National Sport  | Pesäpallo | Football |
National Colors  | White and blue | Green, yellow and red |
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Tuesday, 6th May, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 03:07 AM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Finland is [03:07 AM], [Tuesday, 6th May, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Finland as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,584,264, 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, Finland had 522,605 less people than Republic of the Congo.
The annual Population Growth in Finland is 0.26% and the annual population growth in Republic of the Congo is 2.38%.
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.8 % | 27.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 66.8 % | 70.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.4 % | 2.62 % |
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Helsinki | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 03:07 AM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 4.96 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 8.94 km/hr, 216 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 81 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.32 (Births Per Woman) | 4.09 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 86.49 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 311.58 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 44.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 263.39 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 1.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 31.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (201 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (83.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus ( 19.5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.2 (people per 100K population) | 8.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 15.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 2.89 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Finland, is [ Alzheimer disease and other dementias ]. Around 201 people per 100,000 people in Finland, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias.
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 Finland, spent [ 10.25% ] 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 | Finland | Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 35.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 39.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 8.54% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.16 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 Finland, are 2.52 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Republic of the Congo.
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