Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Bulgaria  | Saudi Arabia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Bulgaria | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
Continent  | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Sofia | Riyadh |
Latitude  | 42° 41′ 0″ N | 24° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 23° 19′ 0″ E | 45° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Bulgaria is 110,993.60 sq km, and the total area of Saudi Arabia is 2,149,690 sq km. Bulgaria is smaller than Saudi Arabia by 2,038,696.40 sq km. Bulgaria is around 19.37 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 110,993.60 Sq km | 2,149,690 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 2,038,696.40 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 42,854.90 Sq Mile | 830,000 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 787,145.10 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.16 % | 0.0 % |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Sofia | Riyadh |
Demonyms  | Bulgarian | Saudi, Saudi Arabian |
Official Languages  | Bulgarian | Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary Islamic absolute monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 64.7 % | 93 % |
The people of Bulgaria are called Bulgarian, and the people of Saudi Arabia are called Saudi, Saudi Arabian.
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Bulgarian lev | Saudi riyal |
Currency Symbol  | BGN | SAR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +359 | +966 |
Internet TLD  | .bg | .sa |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BG | SA |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Мила Родино (Mila Rodino) | النشيد الوطني (Al-Salam Al-Malaki) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Dear Motherland | Chant of the Saudi Nation |
National Animal  | Lion | Arabian Horse |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Falcon |
National Flower  | Red Rose | Arfaj |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | White, green and red | Green and white |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 04:16 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) | UTC+3 (Arabian Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Saudi Arabia is [04:16 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Bulgaria as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,430,370, and the total population of Saudi Arabia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 36,947,025.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Bulgaria had 30,516,655 less people than Saudi Arabia.
The annual Population Growth in Bulgaria is -1.20% and the annual population growth in Saudi Arabia is 1.62%.
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.6 % | 17.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.3 % | 79.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.1 % | 2.63 % |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Riyadh |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 04:16 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 34.39 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 3.24 km/hr, 159 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 13 % |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.78 (Births Per Woman) | 2.39 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 234.35 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 95.41 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 118.34 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 76.47 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 5.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (522 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (114 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 19 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8.4 (people per 100K population) | 18.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 9.73 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.97 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.04 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Bulgaria, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 522 people per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 114 people per 100,000 people in Saudi Arabia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Bulgaria, spent [ 8.56% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Saudi Arabia, spent [ 5.97% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Bulgaria | Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 45.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 34 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 20.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 40.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 11.92 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | Yet to Update |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (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 Bulgaria, are 1.97 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Saudi Arabia.
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