Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Switzerland  | Uganda  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Swiss Confederation | Republic of Uganda |
Continent  | Europe | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bern | Kampala |
Latitude  | 46° 50′ 0″ N | 1° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 8° 15′ 0″ E | 32° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Switzerland is 41,285 sq km, and the total area of Uganda is 241,550 sq km. Switzerland is smaller than Uganda by 200,265 sq km. Switzerland is around 5.85 times smaller than Uganda.
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 41,285 Sq km | 241,550 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 200,265 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 15,940 Sq Mile | 93,065 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 77,125 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.34 % | 15.0 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Zurich | Kampala |
Demonyms  | Swiss | Ugandan |
Official Languages  | German, French, Italian, Romansh | English, Swahili |
Government Status  | Federal assembly-independent directorial republic | Unitary presidential republic under a dominant-party authoritarian state |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 58.2 % | 84.4 % |
The people of Switzerland are called Swiss, and the people of Uganda are called Ugandan.
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Swiss Franc | Ugandan Shilling |
Currency Symbol  | CHF | UGX |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +41 | +256 |
Internet TLD  | .ch, .swiss | .ug |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CH | UG |
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Schweizerpsalm | Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | One for all, all for one | Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty |
National Animal  | Cow | Grey Crowned Crane |
National Bird  | Barn Owl | Grey Crowned Crane |
National Flower  | Edelweiss | Sunflower |
National Sport  | Schwingen | Cricket |
National Colors  | Red and white | Black, yellow and red |
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 02:12 PM | 03:12 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa 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 [02:12 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Uganda is [03:12 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Switzerland is [ 1 hours ] behind of Uganda.
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 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, Switzerland had 39,732,482 less people than Uganda.
The annual Population Growth in Switzerland is 0.90% and the annual population growth in Uganda is 3.25%.
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 30.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.7 % | 68.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.6 % | 1.65 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Bern | Kampala |
Current Time | 02:12 PM | 03:12 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Moderate Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 12.26 Degree Celsius | 21.80 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.63 km/hr, 300 Degree | 2.56 km/hr, 219 Degree |
Humidity  | 41 % | 88 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.39 (Births Per Woman) | 4.47 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 56.13 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 325.65 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 32.41 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 233.91 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 30.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (125 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (60.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Prostate cancer ( 18 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 15 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 2.4 (people per 100K population) | 16 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.54 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.59 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 1.21 (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 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 Switzerland, spent [ 11.8% ] 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 | Switzerland | Uganda |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 21.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 12.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 7.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 12.21 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 1.53 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Uganda.
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