Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Dominica  | Gambia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Commonwealth of Dominica | Republic of Gambia |
Continent  | North America | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Roseau | Banjul |
Latitude  | 15° 25′ 0″ N | 13° 28′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 61° 20′ 0″ W | 16° 34′ 0″ W |
The total area of Dominica is 750 sq km, and the total area of Gambia is 11,300 sq km. Dominica is smaller than Gambia by 10,550 sq km. Dominica is around 15.07 times smaller than Gambia.
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 750 Sq km | 11,300 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 10,550 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 290 Sq Mile | 4,400 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 4,110 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.6 % | 11.5 % |
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Roseau | Serekunda |
Demonyms  | Dominican | Gambian |
Official Languages  | English | English |
Government Status  | Unitary dominant-party parliamentary republic | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 94.4 % | 96.4 % |
The people of Dominica are called Dominican, and the people of Gambia are called Gambian.
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | East Caribbean dollar | Gambian dalasi |
Currency Symbol  | XCD | GMD |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +1-767 | +220 |
Internet TLD  | .dm | .gm |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | DM | GM |
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendour | For Gambia Our Homeland |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Isle of Beauty, Isle of Splendor | For Gambia, Our Homeland |
National Animal  | Sisserou Parrot | Spotted Hyena |
National Bird  | Imperial Amazon | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Sabinea carinalis (Bwa Kwaib) | White Variety Orchid |
National Sport  | Cricket | Wrestling |
National Colors  | Green, yellow, black, white and red | Red, blue, green and white |
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 | Thursday, 1st May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 10:23 PM | 02:23 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean 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 Dominica is [10:23 PM], [Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Gambia is [02:23 AM], [Thursday, 1st May, 2025].
Dominica is [ 4 hours ] behind of Gambia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Dominica as of 2023 is estimated to be around 73,040, 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, Dominica had 2,700,128 less people than Gambia.
The annual Population Growth in Dominica is 0.60% and the annual population growth in Gambia is 2.70%.
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.1 % | 28.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 77.1 % | 69 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 8.82 % | 2.31 % |
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Roseau | City of Banjul |
Current Time | 10:23 PM | 02:23 AM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 25.80 Degree Celsius | 22.18 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.56 km/hr, 83 Degree | 3.09 km/hr, 260 Degree |
Humidity  | 81 % | 88 % |
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.59 (Births Per Woman) | 4.59 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 173.27 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 291.77 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 106.06 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 243.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 30.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 32.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (150 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (85.9 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis ( 5 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 16.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11 (people per 100K population) | 22 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 10 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.6 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Dominica, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 150 people per 100,000 people in Dominica, 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 Dominica, spent [ 6.5% ] 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 | Dominica | Gambia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 47.7 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 37.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 31.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 14.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.1 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1.11 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 14.1% (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 Dominica, are 2.10 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Gambia.
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