Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Canada  | Laos  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Canada | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Continent  | North America | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Ottawa | Vientiane |
Latitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ N | 18° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 106° 0′ 0″ W | 105° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Canada is 9,984,670 sq km, and the total area of Laos is 236,800 sq km. Canada is bigger than Laos by 9,747,870 sq km. Canada is around 42.16 times bigger than Laos.
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 9,984,670 Sq km | 236,800 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 9,747,870 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 3,855,103 Sq Mile | 91,400 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 3,763,703 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 11.76 % | 2 % |
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Toronto | Vientiane |
Demonyms  | Canadian | Lao, Laotian |
Official Languages  | English, French | Lao |
Government Status  | Federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 53.3 % | 66 % |
The people of Canada are called Canadian, and the people of Laos are called Lao, Laotian.
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Canadian dollar | Lao kip |
Currency Symbol  | CAD | LAK |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +1 | +856 |
Internet TLD  | .ca | .la |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CA | LA |
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | O Canada | ຊາວລາວ (Pheng Xat Lao) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | O Canada | Hymn of the Lao People |
National Animal  | Beaver | Indian Elephant |
National Bird  | Common Loon | Green Peafowl |
National Flower  | Maple Leaf | Dok Champa |
National Sport  | Ice Hockey | Football |
National Colors  | Red and white | Red, blue and white |
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 | Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 05:11 AM | 05:11 PM |
Timezones  | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 UTC-2.5 to UTC-7 | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-3.5 to UTC-8 | UTC+7 (Indochina 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  | 238 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Canada is [05:11 AM], [Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Laos is [05:11 PM], [Wednesday, 15th January, 2025].
Canada is [ 12 hours ] behind of Laos.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Canada as of 2023 is estimated to be around 40,097,761, and the total population of Laos as of 2023 is estimated to be around 7,633,779.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Canada had 32,463,982 more people than Laos.
The annual Population Growth in Canada is 1.35% and the annual population growth in Laos is 1.46%.
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.7 % | 20.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.6 % | 75.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.7 % | 4.25 % |
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Ottawa | Vientiane |
Current Time | 05:11 AM | 05:11 PM |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | -10.07 Degree Celsius | 28.97 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 0.45 km/hr, 0 Degree | 3.09 km/hr, 120 Degree |
Humidity  | 77 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.33 (Births Per Woman) | 2.45 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 100.05 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 197.45 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 55.32 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 140.15 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 4.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 32.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (107.1 people per 100K population) | Stroke (80.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Lymphomas,multiple myeloma ( 13.8 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 17.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.7 (people per 100K population) | 16.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 11.81 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Canada, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 107.1 people per 100,000 people in Canada, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 80.5 people per 100,000 people in Laos, are dying of Stroke, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Canada, spent [ 12.33% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Laos, spent [ 2.74% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Canada | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 22.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 28.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 26.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 8.01% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.9 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 11.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Canada, are 3.27 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Laos.
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