Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | India  | Switzerland  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of India | Swiss Confederation |
Continent  | Asia | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | New Delhi | Bern |
Latitude  | 20° 0′ 0″ N | 46° 50′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 77° 0′ 0″ E | 8° 15′ 0″ E |
The total area of India is 3,287,263 sq km, and the total area of Switzerland is 41,285 sq km. India is bigger than Switzerland by 3,245,978 sq km. India is around 79.62 times bigger than Switzerland.
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 3,287,263 Sq km | 41,285 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 3,245,978 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 1,269,219 Sq Mile | 15,940 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 1,253,279 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 9.6 % | 4.34 % |
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Mumbai | Zurich |
Demonyms  | Indian | Swiss |
Official Languages  | Hindi, English | German, French, Italian, Romansh |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary democratic republic | Federal assembly-independent directorial republic |
Major Religion  | Hinduism | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 79.8 % | 58.2 % |
The people of India are called Indian, and the people of Switzerland are called Swiss.
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Indian rupee | Swiss Franc |
Currency Symbol  | INR | CHF |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +91 | +41 |
Internet TLD  | .in | .ch, .swiss |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | IN | CH |
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | जन गण मन (Jana Gana Mana) | Schweizerpsalm |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Thou Art the Ruler of the Minds of All People | One for all, all for one |
National Animal  | Royal Bengal Tiger | Cow |
National Bird  | Indian Peafowl | Barn Owl |
National Flower  | Lotus | Edelweiss |
National Sport  | Field Hockey | Schwingen |
National Colors  | Saffron orange, blue, white and green | Red and white |
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:58 PM | 03:28 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+5:30 (Indian Standard 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 India is [06:58 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Switzerland is [03:28 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
India is [ 3 hours and 30 minutes ] ahead of Switzerland.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of India as of 2023 is estimated to be around 1,428,627,663, and the total population of Switzerland as of 2023 is estimated to be around 8,849,852.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, India had 1,419,777,811 more people than Switzerland.
The annual Population Growth in India is 1.02% and the annual population growth in Switzerland is 0.90%.
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 17.3 % | 12.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.2 % | 70.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.49 % | 16.6 % |
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | New Delhi | Bern |
Current Time | 06:58 PM | 03:28 PM |
Current Weather  | Haze  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 36.09 Degree Celsius | 13.58 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 30 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 330 Degree |
Humidity  | 16 % | 42 % |
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.01 (Births Per Woman) | 1.39 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 242.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 56.13 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 176.79 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 32.41 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 25.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (111 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (125 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Falls ( 16.5 people per 100K population) | Prostate cancer ( 18 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 14.6 (people per 100K population) | 2.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 12.69 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 14.54 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.05 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in India, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 111 people per 100,000 people in India, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 125 people per 100,000 people in Switzerland, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of India, spent [ 3.28% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Switzerland, spent [ 11.8% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | India | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 21.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 7.27% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 12.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.92 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (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 India, are 1.66 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Switzerland.
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