Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Barbados  | Malawi  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Barbados | Republic of Malawi |
Continent  | North America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bridgetown | Lilongwe |
Latitude  | 13° 05′ 52″ N | 13° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 59° 37′ 06″ W | 34° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Barbados is 439 sq km, and the total area of Malawi is 118,484 sq km. Barbados is smaller than Malawi by 118,045 sq km. Barbados is around 269.90 times smaller than Malawi.
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 439 Sq km | 118,484 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 118,045 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 169 Sq Mile | 45,747 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 45,578 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 20.6 % |
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Bridgetown | Lilongwe |
Demonyms  | Barbadian | Malawian |
Official Languages  | English | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 75.6 % | 82.3 % |
The people of Barbados are called Barbadian, and the people of Malawi are called Malawian.
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Barbadian dollar | Malawian kwacha |
Currency Symbol  | BBD | MWK |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +1-246 | +265 |
Internet TLD  | .bb | .mw |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BB | MW |
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | In Plenty and In Time of Need | Mlungu dalitsani Malaŵi |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | In Plenty and In Time of Need | O God Bless Our Land of Malawi |
National Animal  | Mahi-mahi | Thomson's Gazelle |
National Bird  | Brown Pelican | African Fish Eagle |
National Flower  | Pride of Barbados | Flame lily |
National Sport  | Cricket | Football |
National Colors  | Ultramarine, gold and black | Black, red and green |
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 | Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 09:15 PM | 03:15 AM |
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 [09:15 PM], [Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Malawi is [03:15 AM], [Wednesday, 9th April, 2025].
Barbados is [ 6 hours ] behind of Malawi.
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 Malawi as of 2023 is estimated to be around 20,931,751.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Barbados had 20,649,756 less people than Malawi.
The annual Population Growth in Barbados is 0.18% and the annual population growth in Malawi is 2.71%.
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 28.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.2 % | 68.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 15 % | 2.37 % |
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Bridgetown | Lilongwe |
Current Time | 09:15 PM | 03:15 AM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 26.27 Degree Celsius | 17.34 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 8.23 km/hr, 100 Degree | 0.42 km/hr, 84 Degree |
Humidity  | 78 % | 93 % |
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) | 3.85 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 120.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 393.69 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 81.86 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 256.97 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 10.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 30.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (134 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (69 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 26 people per 100K population) | Tuberculosis ( 16.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 10 (people per 100K population) | 20.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 0.62 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.41 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.21 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.81 (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 69 people per 100,000 people in Malawi, 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 Malawi, spent [ 7.41% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Barbados | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 41.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 29.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 38% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 7.74% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.47 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.24 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Barbados, are 4.91 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Malawi.
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