Portugal is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in south-western Europe whereas Zambia is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern, and East Africa. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Portugal and Zambia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Portugal Bigger than Zambia?
The total area of Portugal is 92,212 sq km and the total area of Zambia is 752,618 sq km. Portugal is smaller than Zambia by 660,406 sq km. Portugal is around 8.2 times smaller than Zambia.
Area of Portugal: 35,603 sq mi ( 92,212 km2 )
Area of Zambia: 290,587 sq mi ( 752,618 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Portugal estimated as of 30th April 2021 is 10,172,278.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of Zambia estimated as of 30th April 2021 is 18,830,046.
Here is some more data comparison between Portugal and Zambia.
The capital city of Portugal is Lisbon and the capital city of Zambia is Lusaka.
Official Languages
Portugal: Portuguese
Zambia: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Portugal as of 2019: 0.864
HDI of Zambia as of 2019: 0.584
Portugal Timezone:
UTC (Western European Time)
UTC – 1 (Atlantic, Azores)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time )
UTC (Atlantic, Azores)
Zambia Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Portugal:
38° 42′ 0″ N, 9° 11′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Zambia:
15° 0′ 0″ S, 30° 0′ 0″ E
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