Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | United States  | Gambia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | United States of America | Republic of Gambia |
Continent  | North America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Washington, D.C. | Banjul |
Latitude  | 37° 45′ 0″ N | 13° 28′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 97° 0′ 0″ W | 16° 34′ 0″ W |
The total area of United States is 3,796,742 sq km, and the total area of Gambia is 11,300 sq km. United States is bigger than Gambia by 3,785,442 sq km. United States is around 335.99 times bigger than Gambia.
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 3,796,742 Sq km | 11,300 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 3,785,442 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 9,833,520 Sq Mile | 4,400 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 9,829,120 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 7.0 % | 11.5 % |
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | New York City | Serekunda |
Demonyms  | American | Gambian |
Official Languages  | None | English |
Government Status  | Federal presidential republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 67 % | 96.4 % |
The people of United States are called American, and the people of Gambia are called Gambian.
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | United States Dollar | Gambian dalasi |
Currency Symbol  | USD | GMD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +1 | +220 |
Internet TLD  | .us | .gm |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | US | GM |
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | The Star-Spangled Banner | For Gambia Our Homeland |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Star-Spangled Banner | For Gambia, Our Homeland |
National Animal  | Bald Eagle | Spotted Hyena |
National Bird  | Bald Eagle | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Rose | White Variety Orchid |
National Sport  | Baseball | Wrestling |
National Colors  | Red, white and blue | Red, blue, green and white |
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 | Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:21 AM | 11:21 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11 UTC-4 to -10 | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11 | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 10th March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 3rd November, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 239 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in United States is [07:21 AM], [Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Gambia is [11:21 AM], [Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025].
United States is [ 4 hours ] behind of Gambia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of United States as of 2023 is estimated to be around 334,914,895, and the total population of Gambia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,773,168.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, United States had 332,141,727 more people than Gambia.
The annual Population Growth in United States is 0.58% and the annual population growth in Gambia is 2.70%.
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.9 % | 28.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71 % | 69 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 15.2 % | 2.31 % |
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Washington DC. | City of Banjul |
Current Time | 07:21 AM | 11:21 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Clear Sky |
Current Temperature  | 6.27 Degree Celsius | 27.18 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 80 Degree | 2.57 km/hr, 310 Degree |
Humidity  | 67 % | 44 % |
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.67 (Births Per Woman) | 4.59 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 180.76 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 291.77 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 103.77 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 243.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 5.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 32.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (153 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (85.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 19 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 16.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 14.2 (people per 100K population) | 22 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 16.14 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.6 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in United States, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 153 people per 100,000 people in United States, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 85.9 people per 100,000 people in Gambia, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of United States, spent [ 17.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Gambia, spent [ 3.19% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | United States | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 42% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 14.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.57 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.11 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (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 United States, are 2.82 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Gambia.
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