Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Switzerland  | Dominica  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Swiss Confederation | Commonwealth of Dominica |
Continent  | Europe | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bern | Roseau |
Latitude  | 46° 50′ 0″ N | 15° 25′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 8° 15′ 0″ E | 61° 20′ 0″ W |
The total area of Switzerland is 41,285 sq km, and the total area of Dominica is 750 sq km. Switzerland is bigger than Dominica by 40,535 sq km. Switzerland is around 55.05 times bigger than Dominica.
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 41,285 Sq km | 750 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 40,535 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 15,940 Sq Mile | 290 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 15,650 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.34 % | 1.6 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Zurich | Roseau |
Demonyms  | Swiss | Dominican |
Official Languages  | German, French, Italian, Romansh | English |
Government Status  | Federal assembly-independent directorial republic | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 58.2 % | 94.4 % |
The people of Switzerland are called Swiss, and the people of Dominica are called Dominican.
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Swiss Franc | East Caribbean dollar |
Currency Symbol  | CHF | XCD |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +41 | +1-767 |
Internet TLD  | .ch, .swiss | .dm |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CH | DM |
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Schweizerpsalm | Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendour |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | One for all, all for one | Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendor |
National Animal  | Cow | Sisserou Parrot |
National Bird  | Barn Owl | Imperial Amazon |
National Flower  | Edelweiss | Sabinea carinalis (Bwa Kwaib) |
National Sport  | Schwingen | Cricket |
National Colors  | Red and white | Green, yellow, black, white and red |
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 13th January, 2025 | Monday, 13th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:07 AM | 02:08 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Switzerland is [07:07 AM], [Monday, 13th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Dominica is [02:08 AM], [Monday, 13th January, 2025].
Switzerland is [ 4 hours and 59 minutes ] ahead of Dominica.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Switzerland as of 2023 is estimated to be around 8,849,852, and the total population of Dominica as of 2023 is estimated to be around 73,040.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Switzerland had 8,776,812 more people than Dominica.
The annual Population Growth in Switzerland is 0.90% and the annual population growth in Dominica is 0.60%.
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 14.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.7 % | 77.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.6 % | 8.82 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Bern | Roseau |
Current Time | 07:07 AM | 02:08 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Clear Sky |
Current Temperature  | -3.97 Degree Celsius | 24.31 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.24 km/hr, 26 Degree | 2.76 km/hr, 30 Degree |
Humidity  | 79 % | 83 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.39 (Births Per Woman) | 1.59 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 56.13 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 173.27 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 32.41 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 106.06 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 30.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (125 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (150 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Prostate cancer ( 18 people per 100K population) | Tuberculosis ( 5 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 2.4 (people per 100K population) | 11 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.54 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 10 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Switzerland, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 125 people per 100,000 people in Switzerland, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 150 people per 100,000 people in Dominica, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Switzerland, spent [ 11.8% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Dominica, spent [ 6.5% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Switzerland | Dominica |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 21.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 47.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 12.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 31.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.1 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 14.1% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Switzerland, are 2.59 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Dominica.
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