Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Solomon Islands  | Gambia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Solomon Islands | Republic of Gambia |
Continent  | Oceania | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Honiara | Banjul |
Latitude  | 9° 27′ 0″ S | 13° 28′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 160° 0′ 0″ E | 16° 34′ 0″ W |
The total area of Solomon Islands is 28,896 sq km, and the total area of Gambia is 11,300 sq km. Solomon Islands is bigger than Gambia by 17,596 sq km. Solomon Islands is around 2.56 times bigger than Gambia.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 28,896 Sq km | 11,300 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 17,596 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 11,157 Sq Mile | 4,400 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 6,757 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.2 % | 11.5 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Honiara | Serekunda |
Demonyms  | Solomon Island | Gambian |
Official Languages  | English, Pijin | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 97.4 % | 96.4 % |
The people of Solomon Islands are called Solomon Island, and the people of Gambia are called Gambian.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Solomon Islands dollar | Gambian dalasi |
Currency Symbol  | SBD | GMD |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +677 | +220 |
Internet TLD  | .sb | .gm |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SB | GM |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Save Our Solomon Islands | For Gambia Our Homeland |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Save Our Solomon Islands | For Gambia, Our Homeland |
National Animal  | Turtle | Spotted Hyena |
National Bird  | Yellow-bibbed Lory | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | White Variety Orchid |
National Sport  | Rugby Sevens | Wrestling |
National Colors  | Olive green, yellow and blue | Red, blue, green and white |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Thursday, 10th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 04:03 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+11 (Solomon Islands Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+11 (Solomon Islands Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean 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 Gambia is [04:03 AM], [Thursday, 10th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Solomon Islands as of 2023 is estimated to be around 740,424, and the total population of Gambia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,773,168.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Solomon Islands had 2,032,744 less people than Gambia.
The annual Population Growth in Solomon Islands is 2.43% and the annual population growth in Gambia is 2.70%.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26 % | 28.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.7 % | 69 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.3 % | 2.31 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | City of Banjul |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 04:03 AM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Scattered Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 20.31 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 3.74 km/hr, 321 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 87 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.92 (Births Per Woman) | 4.59 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 182.72 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 291.77 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 140.57 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 243.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 15.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 32.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (146 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (85.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 15 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 16.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.2 (people per 100K population) | 22 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.67 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.6 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Solomon Islands, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 146 people per 100,000 people in Solomon Islands, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 85.9 people per 100,000 people in Gambia, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Solomon Islands, spent [ 4.76% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Gambia, spent [ 3.19% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 14.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.62 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.11 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (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 Solomon Islands, are 1.52 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Gambia.
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