Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Nigeria  | Barbados  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Federal Republic of Nigeria | Barbados |
Continent  | Africa | North America |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Abuja | Bridgetown |
Latitude  | 10° 0′ 0″ N | 13° 05′ 52″ N |
Longitude  | 8° 0′ 0″ E | 59° 37′ 06″ W |
The total area of Nigeria is 923,769 sq km, and the total area of Barbados is 439 sq km. Nigeria is bigger than Barbados by 923,330 sq km. Nigeria is around 2104.26 times bigger than Barbados.
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 923,769 Sq km | 439 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 923,330 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 356,669 Sq Mile | 169 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 356,500 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.4 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Lagos | Bridgetown |
Demonyms  | Nigerian | Barbadian |
Official Languages  | English | English |
Government Status  | Federal presidential republic | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Islam | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 53.5 % | 75.6 % |
The people of Nigeria are called Nigerian, and the people of Barbados are called Barbadian.
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Nigerian naira | Barbadian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | NGN | BBD |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +234 | +1-246 |
Internet TLD  | .ng | .bb |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | NG | BB |
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Arise, O Compatriots | In Plenty and In Time of Need |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Nigeria, We Hail Thee | In Plenty and In Time of Need |
National Animal  | Eagle | Mahi-mahi |
National Bird  | Black Crowned Crane | Brown Pelican |
National Flower  | Costus Spectabilis | Pride of Barbados |
National Sport  | Football | Cricket |
National Colors  | Green and white | Ultramarine, gold and black |
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 03:04 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) | UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard 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 Barbados is [03:04 AM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Nigeria as of 2023 is estimated to be around 223,804,632, and the total population of Barbados as of 2023 is estimated to be around 281,995.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Nigeria had 223,522,637 more people than Barbados.
The annual Population Growth in Nigeria is 2.51% and the annual population growth in Barbados is 0.18%.
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.9 % | 12.7 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.2 % | 72.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.89 % | 15 % |
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Bridgetown |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 03:04 AM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 27.27 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 4.63 km/hr, 90 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 83 % |
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 5.14 (Births Per Woman) | 1.63 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 364.6 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 120.53 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 349.87 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 81.86 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 68.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 10.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (118.8 people per 100K population) | Stroke (134 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Meningitis ( 21.7 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 26 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.2 (people per 100K population) | 10 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 3.49 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 0.62 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.21 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Nigeria, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 118.8 people per 100,000 people in Nigeria, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 134 people per 100,000 people in Barbados, are dying of Stroke, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Nigeria, spent [ 4.08% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Barbados, spent [ 8.09% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Nigeria | Barbados |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 36.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 41.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 12.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 38% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.21 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.47 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 4% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 7% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Nigeria, are 3.06 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Barbados.
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