Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Dominican Republic  | United Kingdom  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Continent  | North America | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Santo Domingo | London |
Latitude  | 19° 0′ 0″ N | 54° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 70° 0′ 0″ W | 2° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Dominican Republic is 48,671 sq km, and the total area of United Kingdom is 244,376 sq km. Dominican Republic is smaller than United Kingdom by 195,705 sq km. Dominican Republic is around 5.02 times smaller than United Kingdom.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 48,671 Sq km | 244,376 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 195,705 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 18,792 Sq Mile | 94,354 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 75,562 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.7 % | 2.0 % |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Santo Domingo | London |
Demonyms  | Dominican | British |
Official Languages  | Spanish | English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 66.7 % | 46.5 % |
The people of Dominican Republic are called Dominican, and the people of United Kingdom are called British.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Dominican peso | Pound Sterling |
Currency Symbol  | DOP | GBP |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +1-809, +1-829, +1-849 | +44 |
Internet TLD  | .do | .uk |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | DO | GB |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himno Nacional | God Save the King |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Valiant Quisqueyans! | God Save the King |
National Animal  | Palmchat | Lion |
National Bird  | Palmchat | European Robin |
National Flower  | Bayahibe Rose | Rose |
National Sport  | Baseball | Cricket |
National Colors  | Blue, white and red | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 8th January, 2025 | Wednesday, 8th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 03:25 PM | 07:25 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) UTC+1 (British Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in Dominican Republic is [03:25 PM], [Wednesday, 8th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in United Kingdom is [07:25 PM], [Wednesday, 8th January, 2025].
Dominican Republic is [ 4 hours ] behind of United Kingdom.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Dominican Republic as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,332,972, and the total population of United Kingdom as of 2023 is estimated to be around 68,350,000.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Dominican Republic had 57,017,028 less people than United Kingdom.
The annual Population Growth in Dominican Republic is 1.10% and the annual population growth in United Kingdom is 0.64%.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.7 % | 14.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.6 % | 69.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.7 % | 16.5 % |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Santo Domingo | London |
Current Time | 03:25 PM | 07:25 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 31.09 Degree Celsius | 1.65 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.12 km/hr, 340 Degree | 3.6 km/hr, 70 Degree |
Humidity  | 70 % | 92 % |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.25 (Births Per Woman) | 1.57 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 182.34 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 97.84 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 99.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 60.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 26.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (140 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (145 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Interpersonal violence ( 18 people per 100K population) | Lymphomas, multiple myeloma ( 14 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 27.4 (people per 100K population) | 2.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.89 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.37 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Dominican Republic, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 140 people per 100,000 people in Dominican Republic, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 145 people per 100,000 people in United Kingdom, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Dominican Republic, spent [ 4.92% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of United Kingdom, spent [ 12.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Dominican Republic | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 49.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 26.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 26.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.82 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (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 Dominican Republic, are 1.09 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in United Kingdom.
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