Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Bahamas  | Palau  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Commonwealth of Bahamas | Republic of Palau |
Continent  | North America | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Nassau | Ngerulmud |
Latitude  | 25° 4′ 0″ N | 7° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 77° 20′ 0″ W | 134° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Bahamas is 13,943 sq km, and the total area of Palau is 459 sq km. Bahamas is bigger than Palau by 13,484 sq km. Bahamas is around 30.38 times bigger than Palau.
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 13,943 Sq km | 459 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 13,484 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 5,383 Sq Mile | 177 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 5,206 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 28 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Nassau | Koror |
Demonyms  | Bahamian | Palauan |
Official Languages  | English | Palauan, English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary presidential republic under a non-partisan democracy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 93 % | 78.7 % |
The people of Bahamas are called Bahamian, and the people of Palau are called Palauan.
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Bahamian dollar | United States dollar |
Currency Symbol  | BSD | USD |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +1-242 | +680 |
Internet TLD  | .bs | .pw |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BS | PW |
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | March On, Bahamaland | Belau rekid |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | March On, Bahamaland | Our Palau |
National Animal  | Flamingo | Fruit Bat |
National Bird  | Flamingo | Palau Fruit Dove |
National Flower  | Yellow elder | Plumeria |
National Sport  | Sloop Sailing | Basketball |
National Colors  | Aquamarine, yellow and black | Yellow and blue |
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 9th January, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 02:56 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time) UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time) | UTC+9 (Palau Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-5 (Eastern Standard Time) | UTC+9 (Palau Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 10th March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 3rd November, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 238 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Bahamas is [02:56 PM], [Thursday, 9th January, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Bahamas as of 2023 is estimated to be around 412,623, and the total population of Palau as of 2023 is estimated to be around 18,058.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Bahamas had 394,565 more people than Palau.
The annual Population Growth in Bahamas is 0.68% and the annual population growth in Palau is 0.14%.
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.7 % | 20.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 78.1 % | 71.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 8.17 % | 7.5 % |
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Nassau | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 02:56 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 21.99 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 6.69 km/hr, 350 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 53 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.38 (Births Per Woman) | 0.85 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 219.57 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 72.29 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 120.96 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 59.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 11.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 22.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (85.8 people per 100K population) | Cardiovascular diseases (60 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 17.2 people per 100K population) | Nutritional deficiencies ( 2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.2 (people per 100K population) | 3 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.54 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 1 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.15 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 1 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Bahamas, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 85.8 people per 100,000 people in Bahamas, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 60 people per 100,000 people in Palau, are dying of Cardiovascular diseases, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Bahamas, spent [ 7.14% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Palau, spent [ 17.1% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Bahamas | Palau |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 44.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 36.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 47.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 48.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.39 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.8 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 42% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Bahamas, are 1.03 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Palau.
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