Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Switzerland  | Oman  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Swiss Confederation | Sultanate of Oman |
Continent  | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bern | Muscat |
Latitude  | 46° 50′ 0″ N | 21° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 8° 15′ 0″ E | 57° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Switzerland is 41,285 sq km, and the total area of Oman is 309,500 sq km. Switzerland is smaller than Oman by 268,215 sq km. Switzerland is around 7.50 times smaller than Oman.
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 41,285 Sq km | 309,500 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 268,215 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 15,940 Sq Mile | 119,500 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 103,560 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.34 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Zurich | Muscat |
Demonyms  | Swiss | Omani |
Official Languages  | German, French, Italian, Romansh | Arabic |
Government Status  | Federal assembly-independent directorial republic | Unitary Islamic absolute monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 58.2 % | 88.9 % |
The people of Switzerland are called Swiss, and the people of Oman are called Omani.
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Swiss Franc | Omani rial |
Currency Symbol  | CHF | OMR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +41 | +968 |
Internet TLD  | .ch, .swiss | .om |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CH | OM |
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Schweizerpsalm | يا ربنا احفظ لنا جلالة السلطان (Ya Rabbana Ehfaz Lana) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | One for all, all for one | Sultanic Salutation |
National Animal  | Cow | Arabian Oryx |
National Bird  | Barn Owl | Arabian Oryx |
National Flower  | Edelweiss | Rose laevigata |
National Sport  | Schwingen | Soccer |
National Colors  | Red and white | Red, white and green |
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 12th April, 2025 | Sunday, 13th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 11:25 PM | 01:25 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+4 (Oman Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+4 (Oman 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 [11:25 PM], [Saturday, 12th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Oman is [01:25 AM], [Sunday, 13th April, 2025].
Switzerland is [ 2 hours ] behind of Oman.
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 Oman as of 2023 is estimated to be around 4,644,384.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Switzerland had 4,205,468 more people than Oman.
The annual Population Growth in Switzerland is 0.90% and the annual population growth in Oman is 2.01%.
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 17.3 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.7 % | 80.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.6 % | 2.61 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Bern | Muscat |
Current Time | 11:25 PM | 01:25 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 13.65 Degree Celsius | 26.93 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 0.89 km/hr, 207 Degree | 5.24 km/hr, 212 Degree |
Humidity  | 79 % | 34 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.39 (Births Per Woman) | 2.57 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 56.13 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 119.3 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 32.41 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 81.13 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (125 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (106.3 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Prostate cancer ( 18 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 6.5 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) | 4.85 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.03 (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 106.3 people per 100,000 people in Oman, 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 Oman, spent [ 4.37% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Switzerland | Oman |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 21.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 45.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 12.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 31.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.88 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 8% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Switzerland, are 2.57 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Oman.
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