Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Kiribati  | Bhutan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | The Republic of Kiribati | Kingdom of Bhutan |
Continent  | Oceania | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Tarawa | Thimphu |
Latitude  | 1° 0′ 0″ N | 27° 28′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 173° 0′ 0″ E | 89° 38′ 0″ E |
The total area of Kiribati is 811.19 sq km, and the total area of Bhutan is 38,394 sq km. Kiribati is smaller than Bhutan by 37,582.81 sq km. Kiribati is around 47.33 times smaller than Bhutan.
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 811.19 Sq km | 38,394 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 37,582.81 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 313.20 Sq Mile | 14,824 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 14,510.80 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.2 % | 1.1 % |
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Tarawa | Thimphu |
Demonyms  | Kiribati | Bhutanese |
Official Languages  | English, Gilbertese | Dzongkha |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary semi-constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.2 % | 74.7 % |
The people of Kiribati are called Kiribati, and the people of Bhutan are called Bhutanese.
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Australian dollar | Ngultrum |
Currency Symbol  | AUD | BTN |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +686 | +975 |
Internet TLD  | .ki | .bt |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | KI | BT |
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Teirake kaini Kiribati | Druk tsendhen |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Song of Kiribati | The Thunder Dragon Kingdom |
National Animal  | Frigate Bird | Takin |
National Bird  | Frigatebird | Raven |
National Flower  | Plumeria Frangipanis | Himalayan Blue Poppy |
National Sport  | Rugby Sevens | Archery |
National Colors  | Red, gold, blue and white | Orange, gold and white |
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 09:42 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+12, +13, +14 | UTC+6 (Bhutan Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+12, +13, +14 | UTC+6 (Bhutan 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 Bhutan is [09:42 PM], [Tuesday, 8th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Kiribati as of 2023 is estimated to be around 133,515, and the total population of Bhutan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 787,424.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Kiribati had 653,909 less people than Bhutan.
The annual Population Growth in Kiribati is 1.65% and the annual population growth in Bhutan is 0.78%.
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24 % | 15 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.3 % | 79.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.71 % | 5.84 % |
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Thimphu |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 09:42 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 9.36 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 0.62 km/hr, 203 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 91 % |
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.27 (Births Per Woman) | 1.4 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 209.48 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 150.61 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 159.95 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 108.65 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 43.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 20.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (150 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (92 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 28 people per 100K population) | Tuberculosis ( 18.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 6.2 (people per 100K population) | 12.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 28.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.6 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.08 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Kiribati, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 150 people per 100,000 people in Kiribati, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 92 people per 100,000 people in Bhutan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Kiribati, spent [ 14.81% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Bhutan, spent [ 3.85% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Kiribati | Bhutan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 43.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 46.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 12.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 0.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.2 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (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 Kiribati, are 3.80 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Bhutan.
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