Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Suriname  | Uganda  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Suriname | Republic of Uganda |
Continent  | South America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Paramaribo | Kampala |
Latitude  | 3° 55′ 0″ N | 1° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ W | 32° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Suriname is 163,820 sq km, and the total area of Uganda is 241,550 sq km. Suriname is smaller than Uganda by 77,730 sq km. Suriname is around 1.47 times smaller than Uganda.
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 163,820 Sq km | 241,550 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 77,730 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 63,250 Sq Mile | 93,065 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 29,815 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.1 % | 15.0 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Paramaribo | Kampala |
Demonyms  | Surinamese | Ugandan |
Official Languages  | Dutch | English, Swahili |
Government Status  | Unitary assembly-independent republic | Unitary presidential republic under a dominant-party authoritarian state |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 48.4 % | 84.4 % |
The people of Suriname are called Surinamese, and the people of Uganda are called Ugandan.
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Surinamese dollar | Ugandan Shilling |
Currency Symbol  | SRD | UGX |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +597 | +256 |
Internet TLD  | .sr | .ug |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SR | UG |
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God zij met ons Suriname | Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Be with Our Suriname | Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty |
National Animal  | Jaguar | Grey Crowned Crane |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Grey Crowned Crane |
National Flower  | Faya lobi | Sunflower |
National Sport  | Football | Cricket |
National Colors  | Green, white, red and yellow | Black, yellow and red |
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 05:50 AM | 11:50 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3 (Suriname Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa 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 Suriname is [05:50 AM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Uganda is [11:50 AM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024].
Suriname is [ 6 hours ] behind of Uganda.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Suriname as of 2023 is estimated to be around 623,236, and the total population of Uganda as of 2023 is estimated to be around 48,582,334.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Suriname had 47,959,098 less people than Uganda.
The annual Population Growth in Suriname is 1.00% and the annual population growth in Uganda is 3.25%.
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.1 % | 30.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 68.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.8 % | 1.65 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Distrikt Paramaribo | Kampala |
Current Time | 05:50 AM | 11:50 AM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Moderate Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 24.19 Degree Celsius | 22.39 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.32 km/hr, 80 Degree | 1.2 km/hr, 114 Degree |
Humidity  | 93 % | 83 % |
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.32 (Births Per Woman) | 4.47 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 247.55 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 325.65 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 152.99 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 233.91 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 14.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 30.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (111.9 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (60.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 20.2 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 15 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.2 (people per 100K population) | 16 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 25.37 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.59 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.76 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 1.21 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Suriname, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 111.9 people per 100,000 people in Suriname, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 60.5 people per 100,000 people in Uganda, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Suriname, spent [ 5.68% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Uganda, spent [ 4.67% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Suriname | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 29% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 7.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.63 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 12.21 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Suriname, are 3.67 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Uganda.
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