Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | France  | Laos  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | French Republic | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Continent  | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Paris | Vientiane |
Latitude  | 46° 0′ 0″ N | 18° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 2° 0′ 0″ E | 105° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of France is 551,695 sq km, and the total area of Laos is 236,800 sq km. France is bigger than Laos by 314,895 sq km. France is around 2.33 times bigger than Laos.
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 551,695 Sq km | 236,800 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 314,895 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 213,011 Sq Mile | 91,400 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 121,611 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.86 % | 2 % |
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Paris | Vientiane |
Demonyms  | French | Lao, Laotian |
Official Languages  | French | Lao |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 38 % | 66 % |
The people of France are called French, and the people of Laos are called Lao, Laotian.
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Euro | Lao kip |
Currency Symbol  | EUR | LAK |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +33 | +856 |
Internet TLD  | .fr | .la |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | FR | LA |
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | La Marseillaise | ຊາວລາວ (Pheng Xat Lao) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | The Marseillaise | Hymn of the Lao People |
National Animal  | Gallic Rooster | Indian Elephant |
National Bird  | Gallic Rooster | Green Peafowl |
National Flower  | Iris | Dok Champa |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, white and red | Red, blue and white |
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 | Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 08:24 PM | 02:24 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in France is [08:24 PM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Laos is [02:24 AM], [Tuesday, 24th December, 2024].
France is [ 6 hours ] behind of Laos.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of France as of 2023 is estimated to be around 68,170,228, 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, France had 60,536,449 more people than Laos.
The annual Population Growth in France is 0.32% and the annual population growth in Laos is 1.46%.
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.9 % | 20.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 66.9 % | 75.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.1 % | 4.25 % |
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Paris | Vientiane |
Current Time | 08:24 PM | 02:24 AM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  | Mist  |
Current Temperature  | 6.74 Degree Celsius | 15.97 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.6 km/hr, 290 Degree | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 81 % | 82 % |
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) | 2.45 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 93.64 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 197.45 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 46.1 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 140.15 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 32.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (97 people per 100K population) | Stroke (80.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Kidney diseases ( 17.6 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)  | 13.76 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in France, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 97 people per 100,000 people in France, 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 France, spent [ 12.31% ] 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 | France | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 28.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 9.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 8.01% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 11.3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 11.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (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 France, are 1.21 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Laos.
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