Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | United States  | Taiwan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | United States of America | Republic of China |
Continent  | North America | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Washington, D.C. | Taipei |
Latitude  | 37° 45′ 0″ N | 23° 40′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 97° 0′ 0″ W | 121° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of United States is 3,796,742 sq km, and the total area of Taiwan is 36,197 sq km. United States is bigger than Taiwan by 3,760,545 sq km. United States is around 104.89 times bigger than Taiwan.
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 3,796,742 Sq km | 36,197 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 3,760,545 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 9,833,520 Sq Mile | 13,976 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 9,819,544 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 7.0 % | 0.1 % |
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | New York City | New Taipei City |
Demonyms  | American | Taiwanese, Formosan |
Official Languages  | None | Standard Chinese |
Government Status  | Federal presidential republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 67 % | 35.1 % |
The people of United States are called American, and the people of Taiwan are called Taiwanese, Formosan.
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | United States Dollar | New Taiwan Dollar |
Currency Symbol  | USD | TWD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +1 | +886 |
Internet TLD  | .us | .tw |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | US | TW |
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | The Star-Spangled Banner | 三民主義歌 (San Min Chu-i) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Star-Spangled Banner | The National Anthem of the Republic of China |
National Animal  | Bald Eagle | Formosan Black Bear |
National Bird  | Bald Eagle | Formosan Blue Magpie |
National Flower  | Rose | Plum blossom |
National Sport  | Baseball | Baseball |
National Colors  | Red, white and blue | Blue, white and red |
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 4th April, 2025 | Friday, 4th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 06:07 AM | 06:07 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11 UTC-4 to -10 | UTC+8 (Taipei Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11 | UTC+8 (Taipei 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 [06:07 AM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Taiwan is [06:07 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025].
United States is [ 12 hours ] behind of Taiwan.
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 Taiwan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 23,894,394.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, United States had 311,020,501 more people than Taiwan.
The annual Population Growth in United States is 0.58% and the annual population growth in Taiwan is 0.24%.
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.9 % | 12.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71 % | 73 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 15.2 % | 14.4 % |
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Washington DC. | Taipei |
Current Time | 06:07 AM | 06:07 PM |
Current Weather  | Moderate Rain  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 21.82 Degree Celsius | 21.76 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 7.2 km/hr, 310 Degree | 6.17 km/hr, 110 Degree |
Humidity  | 79 % | 52 % |
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.67 (Births Per Woman) | 1.5 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 180.76 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 115.35 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 103.77 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 63.25 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 5.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 23.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (153 people per 100K population) | Cancer (50000 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 19 people per 100K population) | Tuberculosis ( 100 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 14.2 (people per 100K population) | 12.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 16.14 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 16.7 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 1.2 (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 50000 people per 100,000 people in Taiwan, are dying of Cancer, 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 Taiwan, spent [ 6.5% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | United States | Taiwan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 31.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 23.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 42% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 22.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.57 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 14.5% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in United States, are 1.87 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Taiwan.
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