Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Switzerland  | United Arab Emirates  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Swiss Confederation | United Arab Emirates |
Continent  | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Bern | Abu Dhabi |
Latitude  | 46° 50′ 0″ N | 23° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 8° 15′ 0″ E | 53° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Switzerland is 41,285 sq km, and the total area of United Arab Emirates is 83,600 sq km. Switzerland is smaller than United Arab Emirates by 42,315 sq km. Switzerland is around 2.02 times smaller than United Arab Emirates.
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 41,285 Sq km | 83,600 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 42,315 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 15,940 Sq Mile | 32,300 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 16,360 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.34 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Zurich | Dubai |
Demonyms  | Swiss | Emirati |
Official Languages  | German, French, Italian, Romansh | Arabic |
Government Status  | Federal assembly-independent directorial republic | Federal Islamic semi-constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 58.2 % | 76 % |
The people of Switzerland are called Swiss, and the people of United Arab Emirates are called Emirati.
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Swiss Franc | United Arab Emirates Dirham |
Currency Symbol  | CHF | AED |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +41 | +971 |
Internet TLD  | .ch, .swiss | .ae |
Start of Week  | Monday | Saturday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CH | AE |
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Schweizerpsalm | عيشي بلادي (Īshī Bilādī) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | One for all, all for one | Long Live My Country |
National Animal  | Cow | Arabian Oryx |
National Bird  | Barn Owl | Peregrine Falcon |
National Flower  | Edelweiss | Tribulus |
National Sport  | Schwingen | Camel Racing |
National Colors  | Red and white | Red, green, white and black |
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 19th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 05:52 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+4 (UAE Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+4 (UAE 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 [05:52 PM], [Saturday, 19th April, 2025 ].
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 United Arab Emirates as of 2023 is estimated to be around 9,516,871.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Switzerland had 667,019 less people than United Arab Emirates.
The annual Population Growth in Switzerland is 0.90% and the annual population growth in United Arab Emirates is 0.84%.
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 10.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.7 % | 88.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.6 % | 1.64 % |
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Bern | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 05:52 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 18.89 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 320 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 69 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.39 (Births Per Woman) | 1.44 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 56.13 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 68.33 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 32.41 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 45.92 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 4.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (125 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (42.6 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Prostate cancer ( 18 people per 100K population) | Falls ( 5.2 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 2.4 (people per 100K population) | 5.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.54 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
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 42.6 people per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates, 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 United Arab Emirates, spent [ 5.31% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Switzerland | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 21.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 41.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 12.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 32.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.37 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (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 Switzerland, are 2.65 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in United Arab Emirates.
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