Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | United Kingdom  | Somalia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Federal Republic of Somalia |
Continent  | Europe | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | London | Mogadishu |
Latitude  | 54° 0′ 0″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 2° 0′ 0″ W | 49° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of United Kingdom is 244,376 sq km, and the total area of Somalia is 637,657 sq km. United Kingdom is smaller than Somalia by 393,281 sq km. United Kingdom is around 2.61 times smaller than Somalia.
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 244,376 Sq km | 637,657 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 393,281 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 94,354 Sq Mile | 246,201 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 151,847 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.0 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | London | Mogadishu |
Demonyms  | British | Somali |
Official Languages  | English | Somali, Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 46.5 % | 100 % |
The people of United Kingdom are called British, and the people of Somalia are called Somali.
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Pound Sterling | Somali shilling |
Currency Symbol  | GBP | SOS |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +44 | +252 |
Internet TLD  | .uk | .so |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GB | SO |
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Save the King | Soomaaliyeey toosoo |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Save the King | Every Nation Has Its Own Flag |
National Animal  | Lion | Leopard |
National Bird  | European Robin | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Rose | King Protea |
National Sport  | Cricket | Football |
National Colors  | Red, white and blue | Blue and white |
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Thursday, 10th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 09:39 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) UTC+1 (British Summer Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean 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 United Kingdom is [09:39 PM], [Thursday, 10th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of United Kingdom as of 2023 is estimated to be around 68,350,000, 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, United Kingdom had 50,206,622 more people than Somalia.
The annual Population Growth in United Kingdom is 0.64% and the annual population growth in Somalia is 3.51%.
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.1 % | 31.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.4 % | 65.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.5 % | 2.49 % |
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | London | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 09:39 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 10.29 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 0.45 km/hr, 5 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 72 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.57 (Births Per Woman) | 6.2 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 97.84 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 372.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 60.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 288.42 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 68 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (145 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (141 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lymphomas, multiple myeloma ( 14 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 27 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 2.4 (people per 100K population) | 20.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.89 (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 United Kingdom, is [ Alzheimer disease and other dementias ]. Around 145 people per 100,000 people in United Kingdom, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias.
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 | United Kingdom | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 26.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 36.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 26.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 14.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 10.82 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | Yet to Update |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in United Kingdom, are 1.84 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Somalia.
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