Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Gambia  | North Macedonia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Gambia | Republic of North Macedonia |
Continent  | Africa | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Banjul | Skopje |
Latitude  | 13° 28′ 0″ N | 41° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 16° 34′ 0″ W | 22° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Gambia is 11,300 sq km, and the total area of North Macedonia is 25,436 sq km. Gambia is smaller than North Macedonia by 14,136 sq km. Gambia is around 2.25 times smaller than North Macedonia.
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 11,300 Sq km | 25,436 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 14,136 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,400 Sq Mile | 9,821 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 5,421 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 11.5 % | 1.1 % |
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Serekunda | Skopje |
Demonyms  | Gambian | Macedonian |
Official Languages  | English | Macedonian, Albanian |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.4 % | 60.4 % |
The people of Gambia are called Gambian, and the people of North Macedonia are called Macedonian.
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Gambian dalasi | Macedonian denar |
Currency Symbol  | GMD | MKD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +220 | +389 |
Internet TLD  | .gm | .mk |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GM | MK |
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | For Gambia Our Homeland | Denes nad Makedonija |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | For Gambia, Our Homeland | Today Over Macedonia |
National Animal  | Spotted Hyena | Lynx |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Golden Eagle |
National Flower  | White Variety Orchid | Opium Poppy |
National Sport  | Wrestling | Football |
National Colors  | Red, blue, green and white | Red and yellow |
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 07:48 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+1 (Central European 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 Gambia is [07:48 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
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 North Macedonia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,811,980.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Gambia had 961,188 more people than North Macedonia.
The annual Population Growth in Gambia is 2.70% and the annual population growth in North Macedonia is -0.59%.
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.7 % | 11.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69 % | 74.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.31 % | 14 % |
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | City of Banjul | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 07:48 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 24.18 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 5.66 km/hr, 260 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 60 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.59 (Births Per Woman) | 1.6 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 291.77 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 127.5 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 243.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 73.81 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 32.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 4.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (85.9 people per 100K population) | Stroke (265 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 16.3 people per 100K population) | Stomach cancer ( 22 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 22 (people per 100K population) | 5.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 9.39 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.6 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.03 (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 265 people per 100,000 people in North Macedonia, are dying of Stroke, 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 North Macedonia, spent [ 8.52% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Gambia | North Macedonia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 45.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 14.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 27.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.11 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.62 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Gambia, are 1.85 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in North Macedonia.
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