Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Turkmenistan  | Somalia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Turkmenistan | Federal Republic of Somalia |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Ashgabat | Mogadishu |
Latitude  | 38° 0′ 0″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 59° 0′ 0″ E | 49° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Turkmenistan is 491,210 sq km, and the total area of Somalia is 637,657 sq km. Turkmenistan is smaller than Somalia by 146,447 sq km. Turkmenistan is around 1.30 times smaller than Somalia.
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 491,210 Sq km | 637,657 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 146,447 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 189,660 Sq Mile | 246,201 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 56,541 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.9 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Ashgabat | Mogadishu |
Demonyms  | Turkmen | Somali |
Official Languages  | Turkmen | Somali, Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic under a totalitarian hereditary dictatorship | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 93 % | 100 % |
The people of Turkmenistan are called Turkmen, and the people of Somalia are called Somali.
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Manat | Somali shilling |
Currency Symbol  | TMT | SOS |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +993 | +252 |
Internet TLD  | .tm | .so |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TM | SO |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Garaşsyz, Bitarap Türkmenistanyň Döwlet Gimni | Soomaaliyeey toosoo |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of Independent Neutral Turkmenistan | Every Nation Has Its Own Flag |
National Animal  | Akhal-Teke Horse | Leopard |
National Bird  | Golden Eagle | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Red Rose | King Protea |
National Sport  | Horse Racing | Football |
National Colors  | Green and white | Blue and white |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:38 PM | 04:38 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+5 (Turkmenistan Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+5 (Turkmenistan Time) | UTC+3 (East 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 [06:38 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Somalia is [04:38 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Turkmenistan is [ 2 hours ] ahead of Somalia.
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 Somalia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 18,143,378.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Turkmenistan had 11,627,278 less people than Somalia.
The annual Population Growth in Turkmenistan is 1.60% and the annual population growth in Somalia is 3.51%.
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.3 % | 31.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 74.8 % | 65.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.92 % | 2.49 % |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Ashgabat | Mogadishu |
Current Time | 06:38 PM | 04:38 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 28.92 Degree Celsius | 30.93 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 8.23 km/hr, 100 Degree | 5.66 km/hr, 120 Degree |
Humidity  | 30 % | 66 % |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.62 (Births Per Woman) | 6.2 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 230.12 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 372.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 114.23 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 288.42 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 35 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 68 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (167 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (141 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis ( 11 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 27 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8 (people per 100K population) | 20.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.66 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.89 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
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 141 people per 100,000 people in Somalia, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
Indicators | Turkmenistan | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 39 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 36.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 14.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 2.93 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | Yet to Update |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 6% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Turkmenistan, are 1.47 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Somalia.
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