Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Barbados  | Botswana  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Barbados | Republic of Botswana |
Continent  | North America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bridgetown | Gaborone |
Latitude  | 13° 05′ 52″ N | 24° 40′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 59° 37′ 06″ W | 25° 55′ 0″ E |
The total area of Barbados is 439 sq km, and the total area of Botswana is 581,730 sq km. Barbados is smaller than Botswana by 581,291 sq km. Barbados is around 1325.13 times smaller than Botswana.
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 439 Sq km | 581,730 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 581,291 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 169 Sq Mile | 224,610 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 224,441 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 2.7 % |
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Bridgetown | Gaborone |
Demonyms  | Barbadian | Botswanan |
Official Languages  | English | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic with an executive presidency |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 75.6 % | 79.1 % |
The people of Barbados are called Barbadian, and the people of Botswana are called Botswanan.
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Barbadian dollar | Pula |
Currency Symbol  | BBD | BWP |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +1-246 | +267 |
Internet TLD  | .bb | .bw |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BB | BW |
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | In Plenty and In Time of Need | Fatshe leno la rona |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | In Plenty and In Time of Need | Blessed Be This Noble Land |
National Animal  | Mahi-mahi | Zebra |
National Bird  | Brown Pelican | Kori Bustard |
National Flower  | Pride of Barbados | Kalhari Devil's Claw |
National Sport  | Cricket | Football |
National Colors  | Ultramarine, gold and black | Light blue, black and white |
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 01:36 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Barbados is [01:36 PM], [Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Barbados as of 2023 is estimated to be around 281,995, and the total population of Botswana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,675,352.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Barbados had 2,393,357 less people than Botswana.
The annual Population Growth in Barbados is 0.18% and the annual population growth in Botswana is 1.90%.
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 21.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.2 % | 74.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 15 % | 3.46 % |
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Bridgetown | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 01:36 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 28.27 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 8.23 km/hr, 100 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 74 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) | 2.75 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 120.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 296.6 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 81.86 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 202.62 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 10.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 31.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (134 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (215 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 26 people per 100K population) | Kidney diseases ( 22 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 10 (people per 100K population) | 16.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 0.62 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 16.05 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.21 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 1.92 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Barbados, is [ Stroke ]. Around 134 people per 100,000 people in Barbados, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 215 people per 100,000 people in Botswana, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Barbados, spent [ 8.09% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Botswana, spent [ 6.31% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Barbados | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 41.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 38% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 18.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.47 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 8.16 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Barbados, are 2.08 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Botswana.
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