Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Iraq  | United Arab Emirates  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Baghdad | Abu Dhabi |
Latitude  | 33° 0′ 0″ N | 23° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 44° 0′ 0″ E | 53° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Iraq is 438,317 sq km, and the total area of United Arab Emirates is 83,600 sq km. Iraq is bigger than United Arab Emirates by 354,717 sq km. Iraq is around 5.24 times bigger than United Arab Emirates.
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 438,317 Sq km | 83,600 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 354,717 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 169,235 Sq Mile | 32,300 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 136,935 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.93 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Baghdad | Dubai |
Demonyms  | Iraqi | Emirati |
Official Languages  | Arabic, Kurdish | Arabic |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary republic | Federal Islamic semi-constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Islam | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 99 % | 76 % |
The people of Iraq are called Iraqi, and the people of United Arab Emirates are called Emirati.
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Iraqi dinar | United Arab Emirates Dirham |
Currency Symbol  | IQD | AED |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +964 | +971 |
Internet TLD  | .iq | .ae |
Start of Week  | Saturday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | IQ | AE |
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | موطني (Mawṭinī) | عيشي بلادي (Īshī Bilādī) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | My Homeland | Long Live My Country |
National Animal  | Goat | Arabian Oryx |
National Bird  | Chukar Partridge | Peregrine Falcon |
National Flower  | Rose | Tribulus |
National Sport  | Football | Camel Racing |
National Colors  | Red, white, black and green | Red, green, white and black |
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 11th April, 2025 | Friday, 11th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:22 PM | 07:22 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) | UTC+4 (UAE Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (Arabia Standard Time) | UTC+4 (UAE Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Iraq is [06:22 PM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in United Arab Emirates is [07:22 PM], [Friday, 11th April, 2025].
Iraq is [ 1 hours ] behind of United Arab Emirates.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Iraq as of 2023 is estimated to be around 45,504,560, and the total population of United Arab Emirates as of 2023 is estimated to be around 9,516,871.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Iraq had 35,987,689 more people than United Arab Emirates.
The annual Population Growth in Iraq is 2.52% and the annual population growth in United Arab Emirates is 0.84%.
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.9 % | 10.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.8 % | 88.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.28 % | 1.64 % |
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Baghdad | Abu Dhabi |
Current Time | 06:22 PM | 07:22 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Clear Sky |
Current Temperature  | 22.95 Degree Celsius | 29.99 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 5.14 km/hr, 300 Degree | 2.06 km/hr, 20 Degree |
Humidity  | 21 % | 48 % |
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.44 (Births Per Woman) | 1.44 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 172.34 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 68.33 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 117.11 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 45.92 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 20 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 4.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (93.1 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (42.6 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Exposure to mechanical forces ( 8.6 people per 100K population) | Falls ( 5.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 21.5 (people per 100K population) | 5.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.61 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Iraq, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 93.1 people per 100,000 people in Iraq, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 42.6 people per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Iraq, spent [ 5.25% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of United Arab Emirates, spent [ 5.31% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Iraq | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 48.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 41.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 40.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 32.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.24 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.37 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 Iraq, are 1.26 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in United Arab Emirates.
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