Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Gambia  | Fiji  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Gambia | Republic of Fiji |
Continent  | Africa | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Banjul | Suva |
Latitude  | 13° 28′ 0″ N | 17° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 16° 34′ 0″ W | 179° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Gambia is 11,300 sq km, and the total area of Fiji is 18,274 sq km. Gambia is smaller than Fiji by 6,974 sq km. Gambia is around 1.62 times smaller than Fiji.
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 11,300 Sq km | 18,274 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 6,974 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,400 Sq Mile | 7,056 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 2,656 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 11.5 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Serekunda | Suva |
Demonyms  | Gambian | Fijian |
Official Languages  | English | English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.4 % | 64.4 % |
The people of Gambia are called Gambian, and the people of Fiji are called Fijian.
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Gambian dalasi | Fijian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | GMD | FJD |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +220 | +679 |
Internet TLD  | .gm | .fj |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GM | FJ |
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | For Gambia Our Homeland | Meda Dau Doka |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | For Gambia, Our Homeland | God Bless Fiji |
National Animal  | Spotted Hyena | Fiji Banded Iguana |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Collared Lory |
National Flower  | White Variety Orchid | Tagimaucia |
National Sport  | Wrestling | Rugby Union |
National Colors  | Red, blue, green and white | Light blue |
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+12 (Fiji Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+12 (Fiji Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 12th January, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 17th November, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 309 days |
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Gambia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,773,168, and the total population of Fiji as of 2023 is estimated to be around 936,375.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Gambia had 1,836,793 more people than Fiji.
The annual Population Growth in Gambia is 2.70% and the annual population growth in Fiji is 0.25%.
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.7 % | 19.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69 % | 75.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.31 % | 5.69 % |
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
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Place  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Time | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.59 (Births Per Woman) | 2.46 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 291.77 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 240.04 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 243.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 176.54 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 32.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 23.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (85.9 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus (183 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 16.3 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 16 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 22 (people per 100K population) | 5.3 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.96 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.6 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.33 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Gambia, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 85.9 people per 100,000 people in Gambia, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 183 people per 100,000 people in Fiji, are dying of Diabetes mellitus, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Gambia, spent [ 3.19% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Fiji, spent [ 5.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Gambia | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 14.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.11 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Gambia, are 2.27 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Fiji.
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