Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Moldova  | São Tomé and Príncipe  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Moldova | Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe |
Continent  | Europe | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Chișinău | São Tomé |
Latitude  | 47° 0′ 0″ N | 0° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 29° 0′ 0″ E | 6° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Moldova is 33,843 sq km, and the total area of São Tomé and Príncipe is 964 sq km. Moldova is bigger than São Tomé and Príncipe by 32,879 sq km. Moldova is around 35.11 times bigger than São Tomé and Príncipe.
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 33,843 Sq km | 964 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 32,879 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 13,067 Sq Mile | 372 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 12,695 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.4 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Chișinău | São Tomé |
Demonyms  | Moldovan | São Toméan |
Official Languages  | Romanian | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 91.8 % | 91.1 % |
The people of Moldova are called Moldovan, and the people of São Tomé and Príncipe are called São Toméan.
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Moldovan leu | São Tomé and Príncipe dobra |
Currency Symbol  | MDL | STN |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +373 | +239 |
Internet TLD  | .md | .st |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MD | ST |
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Limba noastră | Independência total |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Our Language | Total Independence |
National Animal  | Aurochs | Grey Parrot |
National Bird  | White Stork | Giant Sunbird |
National Flower  | Dog Rose | None |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, yellow and red | Green, yellow, red and black |
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 02:33 PM | 11:33 AM |
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 Moldova is [02:33 PM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in São Tomé and Príncipe is [11:33 AM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025].
Moldova is [ 3 hours ] ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Moldova as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,486,891, and the total population of São Tomé and Príncipe as of 2023 is estimated to be around 231,856.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Moldova had 2,255,035 more people than São Tomé and Príncipe.
The annual Population Growth in Moldova is -1.38% and the annual population growth in São Tomé and Príncipe is 1.81%.
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.2 % | 26.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.6 % | 70.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.2 % | 3.5 % |
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Chișinău | São Tomé |
Current Time | 02:33 PM | 11:33 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 24.24 Degree Celsius | 32.02 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.14 km/hr, 340 Degree | 2.06 km/hr, 320 Degree |
Humidity  | 27 % | 62 % |
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.8 (Births Per Woman) | 3.75 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 304.75 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 269.71 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 117.04 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 175.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 12.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 11.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (353 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (51.6 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 15 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 12.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 9.1 (people per 100K population) | 11.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.67 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 1.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.34 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.06 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Moldova, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 353 people per 100,000 people in Moldova, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 51.6 people per 100,000 people in São Tomé and Príncipe, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Moldova, spent [ 7.75% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of São Tomé and Príncipe, spent [ 7.83% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Moldova | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 48.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 23% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 16.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 11.36 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 5.01 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Moldova, are 1.39 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in São Tomé and Príncipe.
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