Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Maldives  | Micronesia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Maldives | Federated States of Micronesia |
Continent  | Asia | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Malé | Palikir |
Latitude  | 4° 10′ 48″ N | 7° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 73° 30′ 36″ E | 158° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Maldives is 298 sq km, and the total area of Micronesia is 702 sq km. Maldives is smaller than Micronesia by 404 sq km. Maldives is around 2.36 times smaller than Micronesia.
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 298 Sq km | 702 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 404 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 115 Sq Mile | 271 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 156 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 99 % | 1.2 % |
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Malé | Chuuk |
Demonyms  | Maldivian | Micronesian |
Official Languages  | Dhivehi | English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Federal presidential republic in free association with the United States |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 98.7 % | 95 % |
The people of Maldives are called Maldivian, and the people of Micronesia are called Micronesian.
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Maldivian Rufiyaa | United States dollar |
Currency Symbol  | MVR | USD |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +960 | +691 |
Internet TLD  | .mv | .fm |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MV | FM |
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Qaumii Salaam | Patriots of Micronesia |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Salute | Patriotic Song |
National Animal  | Yellowfin Tuna | Chuuk Flying Fox |
National Bird  | White-breasted Waterhen | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Pink rose | Ceibo |
National Sport  | Football | Rugby Union |
National Colors  | Red and white | Blue and white |
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 4th April, 2025 | Friday, 4th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:21 AM | 11:21 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+5 (Maldives Time) | UTC+10 to UTC+11 (Chuuk Time to Ponape Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+5 (Maldives Time) | UTC+10 to UTC+11 (Chuuk Time to Ponape 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 Maldives is [05:21 AM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Micronesia is [11:21 AM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025].
Maldives is [ 6 hours ] behind of Micronesia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Maldives as of 2023 is estimated to be around 521,021, and the total population of Micronesia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 115,224.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Maldives had 405,797 more people than Micronesia.
The annual Population Growth in Maldives is 2.67% and the annual population growth in Micronesia is 0.59%.
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.6 % | 20.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 81 % | 73.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.35 % | 5.95 % |
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Malé | Palikir |
Current Time | 05:21 AM | 11:21 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Moderate Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 28.97 Degree Celsius | 29.41 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 160 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 100 Degree |
Humidity  | 84 % | 79 % |
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.68 (Births Per Woman) | 2.67 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 52.45 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 217.39 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 39.55 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 104.98 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 20.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (52.6 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (170 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Liver cancer ( 5 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 21 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 1.3 (people per 100K population) | 14.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 2.74 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 28.21 (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 Maldives, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 52.6 people per 100,000 people in Maldives, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 170 people per 100,000 people in Micronesia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Maldives, spent [ 10.03% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Micronesia, spent [ 10.96% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Maldives | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 34.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 17.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 47.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.43 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.12 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Maldives, are 2.72 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Micronesia.
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