Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Turkmenistan  | Botswana  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Turkmenistan | Republic of Botswana |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Ashgabat | Gaborone |
Latitude  | 38° 0′ 0″ N | 24° 40′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 59° 0′ 0″ E | 25° 55′ 0″ E |
The total area of Turkmenistan is 491,210 sq km, and the total area of Botswana is 581,730 sq km. Turkmenistan is smaller than Botswana by 90,520 sq km. Turkmenistan is around 1.18 times smaller than Botswana.
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 491,210 Sq km | 581,730 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 90,520 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 189,660 Sq Mile | 224,610 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 34,950 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.9 % | 2.7 % |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Ashgabat | Gaborone |
Demonyms  | Turkmen | Botswanan |
Official Languages  | Turkmen | English |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic under a totalitarian hereditary dictatorship | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic with an executive presidency |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 93 % | 79.1 % |
The people of Turkmenistan are called Turkmen, and the people of Botswana are called Botswanan.
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Manat | Pula |
Currency Symbol  | TMT | BWP |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +993 | +267 |
Internet TLD  | .tm | .bw |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TM | BW |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Garaşsyz, Bitarap Türkmenistanyň Döwlet Gimni | Fatshe leno la rona |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of Independent Neutral Turkmenistan | Blessed Be This Noble Land |
National Animal  | Akhal-Teke Horse | Zebra |
National Bird  | Golden Eagle | Kori Bustard |
National Flower  | Red Rose | Kalhari Devil's Claw |
National Sport  | Horse Racing | Football |
National Colors  | Green and white | Light blue, black and white |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 06:44 PM | 03:44 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+5 (Turkmenistan Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+5 (Turkmenistan Time) | UTC+2 (Central 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 Turkmenistan is [06:44 PM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Botswana is [03:44 PM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024].
Turkmenistan is [ 3 hours ] ahead of Botswana.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Turkmenistan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,516,100, and the total population of Botswana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,675,352.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Turkmenistan had 3,840,748 more people than Botswana.
The annual Population Growth in Turkmenistan is 1.60% and the annual population growth in Botswana is 1.90%.
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.3 % | 21.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.8 % | 74.7 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.92 % | 3.46 % |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Ashgabat | Gaborone |
Current Time | 06:44 PM | 03:44 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 4.92 Degree Celsius | 21.20 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.03 km/hr, 70 Degree | 1.45 km/hr, 135 Degree |
Humidity  | 70 % | 82 % |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.62 (Births Per Woman) | 2.75 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 230.12 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 296.6 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 114.23 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 202.62 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 35 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 31.2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (167 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (215 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis ( 11 people per 100K population) | Kidney diseases ( 22 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8 (people per 100K population) | 16.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.66 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 16.05 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 1.92 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Turkmenistan, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 167 people per 100,000 people in Turkmenistan, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 215 people per 100,000 people in Botswana, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Turkmenistan, spent [ 5.57% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Botswana, spent [ 6.31% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Botswana |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 39 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 18.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 2.93 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 8.16 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 6% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Turkmenistan, are 1.17 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Botswana.
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