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Ethiopia vs Eritrea

Ethiopia and Eritrea are compared here on capital city, currency, country calling code, ISO codes, population, area, languages and driving side, using the same source fields for both so every row is like for like.

First country

Second country

Ethiopia

ETH · +251

VS

Eritrea

ERI · +291

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Numeric rows carry a proportional bar. The larger figure is marked.

Official name

ኢትዮጵያ

ኤርትራ

Capital

Addis Ababa

Asmara

Country calling code

+251

+291

ISO alpha-2

ET

ER

ISO alpha-3

ETH

ERI

Currency

Ethiopian birr

Eritrean nakfa

Currency code

ETB

ERN

Population

114,963,583larger

5,352,000

Area

1,104,300 km²larger

117,600 km²

Continent

Africa

Region

Eastern Africa

Languages

Amharic

Tigrinya, Arabic, English, Tigre, Kunama, Saho, Bilen, Nara, Afar

Time zone

UTC+03:00

Land borders

6

3

Internet domain

.et

.er

Drives on the

right

Centre point

8, 38

15, 39

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