Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Uruguay  | Somalia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Oriental Republic of Uruguay | Federal Republic of Somalia |
Continent  | South America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Montevideo | Mogadishu |
Latitude  | 32° 0′ 0″ S | 10° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ W | 49° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Uruguay is 176,215 sq km, and the total area of Somalia is 637,657 sq km. Uruguay is smaller than Somalia by 461,442 sq km. Uruguay is around 3.62 times smaller than Somalia.
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 176,215 Sq km | 637,657 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 461,442 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 68,037 Sq Mile | 246,201 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 178,164 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.5 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Montevideo | Mogadishu |
Demonyms  | Uruguayan | Somali |
Official Languages  | Spanish, Uruguayan Sign Language | Somali, Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 60 % | 100 % |
The people of Uruguay are called Uruguayan, and the people of Somalia are called Somali.
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Uruguayan Peso | Somali shilling |
Currency Symbol  | UYU | SOS |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +598 | +252 |
Internet TLD  | .uy | .so |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | UY | SO |
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Himno Nacional de Uruguay | Soomaaliyeey toosoo |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | National Anthem of Uruguay | Every Nation Has Its Own Flag |
National Animal  | Southern Lapwing | Leopard |
National Bird  | Southern Lapwing | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Erythrina Crista-Galli | King Protea |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Blue and white | Blue and white |
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 07:40 AM | 01:40 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-3 (Uruguay Standard Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3 (Uruguay Standard Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 6th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 184 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Uruguay is [07:40 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Somalia is [01:40 PM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025].
Uruguay is [ 6 hours ] behind of Somalia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Uruguay as of 2023 is estimated to be around 3,423,108, 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, Uruguay had 14,720,270 less people than Somalia.
The annual Population Growth in Uruguay is 0.12% and the annual population growth in Somalia is 3.51%.
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.8 % | 31.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.1 % | 65.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.1 % | 2.49 % |
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Montevideo | Mogadishu |
Current Time | 07:40 AM | 01:40 PM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Scattered Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 12.68 Degree Celsius | 30.93 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.12 km/hr, 90 Degree | 5.14 km/hr, 130 Degree |
Humidity  | 87 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.48 (Births Per Woman) | 6.2 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 140.74 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 372.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 75.81 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 288.42 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 5.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 68 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (123 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (141 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 22 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 27 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 13 (people per 100K population) | 20.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 21.24 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.89 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.24 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Uruguay, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 123 people per 100,000 people in Uruguay, 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 | Uruguay | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 42.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 36.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 14.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 5.45 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 Uruguay, are 2.28 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Somalia.
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