Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Gambia  | Mozambique  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Gambia | Mozambique |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Banjul | Maputo |
Latitude  | 13° 28′ 0″ N | 18° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 16° 34′ 0″ W | 35° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Gambia is 11,300 sq km, and the total area of Mozambique is 801,590 sq km. Gambia is smaller than Mozambique by 790,290 sq km. Gambia is around 70.94 times smaller than Mozambique.
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 11,300 Sq km | 801,590 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 790,290 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 4,400 Sq Mile | 309,500 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 305,100 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 11.5 % | 2.2 % |
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Serekunda | Maputo |
Demonyms  | Gambian | Mozambican |
Official Languages  | English | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary dominant-party semi-presidential republic under an authoritarian government |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 96.4 % | 55.8 % |
The people of Gambia are called Gambian, and the people of Mozambique are called Mozambican.
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Gambian dalasi | Mozambican metical |
Currency Symbol  | GMD | MZN |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +220 | +258 |
Internet TLD  | .gm | .mz |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GM | MZ |
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | For Gambia Our Homeland | Pátria Amada |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | For Gambia, Our Homeland | Beloved Homeland |
National Animal  | Spotted Hyena | African Elephant |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | African Fish Eagle |
National Flower  | White Variety Orchid | Maroon Bell Bean |
National Sport  | Wrestling | Football |
National Colors  | Red, blue, green and white | Green, yellow, red, black and white |
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 | Friday, 2nd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:13 PM | 07:13 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa 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 Gambia is [05:13 PM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Mozambique is [07:13 PM], [Friday, 2nd May, 2025].
Gambia is [ 2 hours ] behind of Mozambique.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Gambia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 2,773,168, and the total population of Mozambique as of 2023 is estimated to be around 33,897,354.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Gambia had 31,124,186 less people than Mozambique.
The annual Population Growth in Gambia is 2.70% and the annual population growth in Mozambique is 2.99%.
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.7 % | 29.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69 % | 68.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.31 % | 2.5 % |
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | City of Banjul | Maputo |
Current Time | 05:13 PM | 07:13 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 28.18 Degree Celsius | 20.68 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.63 km/hr, 270 Degree | 4.02 km/hr, 342 Degree |
Humidity  | 57 % | 82 % |
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.59 (Births Per Woman) | 4.56 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 291.77 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 397.26 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 243.83 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 253.03 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 32.8 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 48.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (85.9 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (166 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Congenital anomalies ( 16.3 people per 100K population) | Hypertensive heart disease ( 19 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 22 (people per 100K population) | 20.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 4.8 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 13.65 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.6 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 3.2 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Gambia, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 85.9 people per 100,000 people in Gambia, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 166 people per 100,000 people in Mozambique, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Gambia, spent [ 3.19% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Mozambique, spent [ 9.05% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Gambia | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 14.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 10.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.11 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.03 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Gambia, are 1.45 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Mozambique.
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